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.
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: religious complex on Mount Pirchiriano
  • Also known as: “Saint Michael’s Abbey”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monte Pirchiriano and San Giovanni Vincenzo.

Peak
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is a peak.

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

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Hamlet
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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
962 metres (3,156 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
7522187
Wiki­data ID
Q19881
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Sacra di San Michele” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Arpitan: “Abayie Sant-Mechiél-de-la-Cllusa”
  • Basque: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Belarusian: “Абацтва Святога Міхаіла”
  • Catalan: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Chinese: “聖彌額爾修道院”
  • Chinese: “聖彌額爾隱修院”
  • Czech: “Klášter svatého Michala”
  • Czech: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Danish: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Dutch: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Faroese: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Finnish: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • French: “abbaye Saint-Michel-de-la-Cluse”
  • French: “Abbaye Saint-Michel-de-la-Cluse”
  • French: “Sacra ‘d San Michel ëd la Ciusa”
  • German: “Abtei Sankt Michael”
  • German: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Greek: “Σάκρα ντι Σαν Μικέλε”
  • Hebrew: “מנזר סן מיקלה”
  • Hungarian: “Sacra ‘d San Michel ëd la Ciusa”
  • Hungarian: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Hungarian: “San Michele-apátság”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Mihály-apátság”
  • Indonesian: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Italian: “abbazia di San Michele della Chiusa”
  • Italian: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Japanese: “サクラ・ディ・サン・ミケーレ修道院”
  • Japanese: “聖ミカエル修道院”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Norwegian: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Persian: “کلیسای جامع سن میشل”
  • Piemontese: “Sacra ‘d San Michel”
  • Piemontese: “Sacra ’d San Michel”
  • Piemontese: “Sacra d San Michel”
  • Polish: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Portuguese: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Russian: “Аббатство Сан-Микеле”
  • Russian: “Сакра ди Сан-Микеле”
  • Russian: “Сан-Микеле”
  • Slovenian: “Opatija sv. Mihaela, Chiusa”
  • Slovenian: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Spanish: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Swedish: “Sacra di San Michele”
  • Ukrainian: “Сакра-ді-Сан-Мікеле”
  • Western Frisian: “Sacra di San Michele”

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