Basilica of Sant’Abbondio

The Basilica of Sant'Abbondio is a Romanesque-style 11th-century Catholic basilica church located in Como, region of Lombardy, Italy.

Photo: Mattis, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church building in Como, Italy
Also known as: “Sant’Abbondio”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pinacoteca Civica di palazzo Volpi and Casa del Fascio.

Pinacoteca Civica di palazzo Volpi

Museum

Pinacoteca Civica di palazzo Volpi

Photo: FSosio, Public domain.

The Pinacoteca Civica di Palazzo Volpi is the town art gallery on Via Diaz 84 in the town of Como, Lombardy, Italy. It is housed in the 17th-century Palazzo Volpi. Pinacoteca Civica di palazzo Volpi is situated 580 metres north of Basilica of Sant’Abbondio.

Casa del Fascio

Casa del Fascio

Photo: Nicola Quirico, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Casa del Fascio of Como, also called Palazzo Terragni, is a building located in Como, Italy, in the Piazza del Popolo, considered one of the masterpieces of Italian Modern Architecture. Casa del Fascio is situated 1¼ km north of Basilica of Sant’Abbondio.

Como Cathedral

Church

Photo: Polloscheggia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Como Cathedral is the Catholic cathedral of the city of Como, Lombardy, Italy, and the seat of the Bishop of Como. It is dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Como Cathedral is situated 1 km north of Basilica of Sant’Abbondio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rebbio and Camerlata.

Rebbio

Suburb

Rebbio is a southern district of the city of Como in Lombardy, Italy. Located approximately four kilometres southwest of the city centre, it lies at the foot of the hill dominated by Castel Baradello.

Camerlata

Suburb

Photo: Fra1907, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Camerlata is a suburb.

Breccia

Suburb

Photo: Ottantafame, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Breccia is a suburb.

Basilica of Sant’Abbondio

Categories: basilica, monastery, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
Location: Como, Province of Como, Lake Como, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

45.80243° or 45° 48′ 9″ north

Longitude

9.0806° or 9° 4′ 50″ east

Elevation

221 metres (725 feet)

Inception

1095

Open location code

8FQFR32J+X6

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Basilica of Sant’Abbondio” goes by many names.

Chinese: “圣亚本田圣殿”
Dutch: “Basiliek van Sant’Abbondio”
Dutch: “S. Abbondio”
Dutch: “San Abbondio”
French: “Basilique de Sant’Abbondio”
French: “basilique Sant’Abbondio”
French: “Basilique Sant’Abbondio”
German: “Basilica di Sant’Abbondio”
Indonesian: “Basilika Sant’Abbondio”
Italian: “Basilica dei Santi Pietro e Paolo”
Italian: “Basilica di S. Abbondio”
Italian: “basilica di Sant’Abbondio”
Italian: “Basilica di Sant’Abbondio”
Lombard: “Basilega de Sant Abondi”
Spanish: “Basilica de San Abundio”
Spanish: “Basílica de San Abundio”
Spanish: “Basilica de Sant’Abbondio”
Spanish: “basílica de Sant’Abbondio”
Spanish: “Basílica de Sant’Abbondio”

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