Sacra di San Michele

The Sacra di San Michele, sometimes known as Saint Michael's Abbey, is a religious complex on Mount Pirchiriano, situated on the south side of the Val di Susa in the territory of the municipality of , in the Metropolitan City of Turin, region of northwestern Italy.
  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Also known as: Saint Michael’s Abbey

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monte Pirchiriano and San Giovanni Vincenzo.

Peak
is a peak.

Church
is a late-Baroque style, Roman Catholic parish church located in the town of , in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the region of Piedmont, Italy. is situated 1 km east of Sacra di San Michele.

Railway station
Sant'Ambrogio is a railway station in . The station is located on the Turin-Modane railway. The train services are operated by Trenitalia. is situated 1½ km east of Sacra di San Michele.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiusa di San Michele and Novaretto.

Village
is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the region , located about 30 kilometres west of .

Hamlet
Photo: Emaberto, Public domain.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Sacra di San Michele.

Sacra di San Michele

Latitude
45.098° or 45° 5′ 53″ north
Longitude
7.34299° or 7° 20′ 35″ east
Elevation
910 metres (2,986 feet)
Open location code
8FQ938XV+55
Open­Street­Map ID
way 682538096
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Geo­Names ID
6697942
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