Montecassino

Montecassino is a peak in , and has an elevation of 516 metres. Montecassino is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral of Monte Cassino and Monte Cassino Polish war cemetery.

Church
Photo: Monticiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Cemetery
Photo: Aniello Bizzoco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Polish war cemetery at holds the graves of 1,072 Poles who died storming the bombed-out Benedictine abbey atop the mountain in May 1944, during the Battle of Monte Cassino.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cassino and Villa Santa Lucia.

Photo: Pilecka, CC BY 3.0.
Monte is a monastery in , Italy, 130 km southeast of Rome. It is a rocky hill overlooking the town of . St. Benedict established his first monastery here.

Village
Photo: Андрей Романенко, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a comune in the in the region , located about 110 kilometres southeast of and about 35 kilometres southeast of .

Village
Photo: Abbiccì, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sant'Elia Fiumerapido is a town and comune in the , in the Latin Valley, in the region of central . The composer Giuseppe Bozzelli was born in Sant'Elia Fiumerapido in 1841.

Montecassino

Latitude
41.48995° or 41° 29′ 24″ north
Longitude
13.81333° or 13° 48′ 48″ east
Elevation
516 metres (1,693 feet)
Open location code
8FHMFRQ7+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4311950317
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6697959
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Spanish—“Montecassino” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Монтэкасіна”
  • French: “Mont Cassin”
  • German: “Montecassino”
  • Italian: “Monte Cassino”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Mont Cassin”
  • Polish: “Monte Cassino”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Cassino”
  • Spanish: “Monte Cassino”

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