Farfa Abbey

Farfa Abbey is a territorial abbey in northern , central Italy. In the Middle Ages, it was one of the richest and most famous abbeys in Italy. It belongs to the Benedictine Order and is located about 60 km from , in the comune of , of which it is also a frazione.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: church in Fara in Sabina, Italy
  • Also known as: “Abaţia Farfa”, “monastero farfense”, “ファルファ修道院”, “法尔法修道院”, and “法爾法修道院”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Duomo di Sant’Antonio Martire, Fara in Sabina and Torre Baccelli.

Church
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Sant'Antonio Martire is the main Roman Catholic… is situated 1½ km southeast of Farfa Abbey.

Tower
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is a tower, which is situated 1½ km west of Farfa Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montopoli di Sabina and Bocchignano.

Village
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is a town and comune in the… is situated 3½ km northwest of Farfa Abbey.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km north of Farfa Abbey.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Farfa Abbey.

Farfa Abbey

Latitude
42.22128° or 42° 13′ 17″ north
Longitude
12.71865° or 12° 43′ 7″ east
Elevation
204 metres (669 feet)
Open location code
8FJJ6PC9+GF
Geo­Names ID
7506755
Wiki­data ID
Q2634480
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Farfa Abbey” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دير فارفا”
  • Breton: “abati Farfa”
  • Breton: “Abati Farfa”
  • Catalan: “abadia de Farfa”
  • Catalan: “Abadia de Farfa”
  • Chinese: “法爾塔修道院”
  • Czech: “Opatství Farfa”
  • Dutch: “Farfa Abbey”
  • French: “abbaye de Farfa”
  • French: “Abbaye de Farfa”
  • German: “Kloster Farfa”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר פרפה”
  • Hungarian: “Farfai területi apátság”
  • Italian: “abbazia di Farfa”
  • Italian: “Abbazia di Farfa”
  • Japanese: “ファルファ大修道院”
  • Romanian: “Abația Farfa”
  • Russian: “Аббатство Фарфа”
  • Shona: “Farifa Habhadhe”
  • Spanish: “abadía de Farfa”
  • Spanish: “Abadía de Farfa”
  • Swedish: “Farfa”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Farfa and Piano della Barrozza.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ruderi di San Martino and Fosso Pianero.

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