San Michele Maggiore
The Basilica of San Michele Maggiore is a Roman Catholic church in Pavia, region of Lombardy, Italy. The building, dating to the 11–12th centuries, is a well-preserved example of the Lombard Romanesque style.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Pavia, Italy
- Also known as: “San Michele Maggiore, Pavia”
- Address: Piazza San Michele, Pavia, 27100
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Giacomo e Filippo, Pavia and Pavia Cathedral.
San Giacomo e Filippo, Pavia
Church
San Giacomo e Filippo is a Baroque-style Roman Catholic church in the town center of Pavia, Italy. San Giacomo e Filippo, Pavia is situated 170 metres northeast of San Michele Maggiore.
Pavia Cathedral
Church
Pavia Cathedral is a cathedral in Pavia, Italy, and seat of the Diocese of Pavia. The construction was begun in the 15th century on the site of two pre-existing Romanesque, "twin" cathedrals. Pavia Cathedral is situated 370 metres northwest of San Michele Maggiore.
Palazzo Belcredi
Historic building
Palazzo Belcredi is a historic building, which is situated 230 metres northeast of San Michele Maggiore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mirabello di Pavia and Mezzano Siccomario.
Mirabello di Pavia
Suburb
Mirabello is a suburb of Pavia, Lombardy, northern Italy. It lies north of the city, bordering San Genesio ed Uniti. Mirabello di Pavia is situated 4 km north of San Michele Maggiore.
Mezzano Siccomario
Hamlet
Mezzano Siccomario is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km south of San Michele Maggiore.
Cascine Calderari
Village
San Michele Maggiore
- Categories: basilica, architectural ensemble, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Pavia, Province of Pavia, Southern Lombardy, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.18221° or 45° 10′ 56″ north
Longitude
9.15659° or 9° 9′ 24″ east
Elevation
78 metres (256 feet)
Height
27 metres (90 feet)
Open location code
8FQF55J4+VJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“San Michele Maggiore” goes by many names.
- Basque: “San Michele Maggiore eliza (Pavia)”
- Basque: “San Michele Maggiore eliza”
- Chinese: “圣弥额尔圣殿 (帕维亚)”
- Chinese: “圣弥额尔圣殿”
- Dutch: “San Michele Maggiore”
- French: “basilique San Michele Maggiore”
- French: “Basilique San Michele Maggiore”
- French: “San Michele Maggiore”
- German: “San Michele Maggiore”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Mikael Mayor, Pavia”
- Italian: “Basilica di S. Michele Maggiore”
- Italian: “basilica di San Michele Arcangelo”
- Italian: “basilica di San Michele Maggiore”
- Italian: “Basilica di San Michele Maggiore”
- Italian: “basilica reale di San Michele Maggiore”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Michele Maggiore”
- Italian: “San Michele Maggiore”
- Lombard: “Basilega de San Michel Magior”
- Polish: “Bazylika San Michele Maggiore”
- Polish: “Bazylika San San Michele Maggiore”
- Russian: “Базилика Сан-Микеле-Маджоре (Павия)”
- Russian: “Базилика Сан-Микеле-Маджоре”
- Slovenian: “Bazilika San Michele Maggiore, Pavia”
- Slovenian: “Bazilika San Michele Maggiore”
- Spanish: “Basilica de San Miguel de Pavia”
- Spanish: “Basilica de san miguel de pavía”
- Spanish: “basílica de San Miguel de Pavía”
- Spanish: “Basílica de San Miguel Mayor”
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