San Michele Abbey, Monticchio
The Abbey of San Michele is a Benedictine Abbey located at the foot of Monte Vulture, on the eastern flank of the Lago di Monticchio Piccolo in Monticchio in the region of Basilicata, Italy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: abbey in Monticchio (PZ), Italy
- Also known as: “Abbazia di San Michele”, “Abbey of San Michele Arcangelo”, “Saint Micheles Abbey”, and “Saint Michelès Abbey”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museo di Storia Naturale del Vulture and Lago Piccolo.
Museo di Storia Naturale del Vulture
Museum
Photo: Michele Centonze, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museo di Storia Naturale del Vulture is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monticchio and Foggiano.
Monticchio
Village
Photo: Generale Lee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monticchio is an Italian hamlet belonging to the municipalities of Rionero in Vulture and Atella, in the Province of Potenza, Basilicata. The village is divided into three zones: Monticchio Laghi, Monticchio Bagni and Monticchio Sgarroni. Monticchio is situated 4 km west of San Michele Abbey, Monticchio.
Foggiano
Hamlet
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Foggiano is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northwest of San Michele Abbey, Monticchio.
Rionero in Vulture
Town
Photo: Generale Lee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rionero in Vulture is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is located on the slopes of Monte Vulture in the northern part of the region. Rionero in Vulture is situated 4½ km east of San Michele Abbey, Monticchio.
San Michele Abbey, Monticchio
- Categories: abbey, building, and tourism
- Location: Atella, Province of Potenza, Basilicata, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.93537° or 40° 56′ 7″ northLongitude
15.61646° or 15° 36′ 59″ eastElevation
735 metres (2,411 feet)Open location code
8FGQWJP8+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 586067088OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
10300230Wikidata ID
Q19545267
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In Other Languages
“San Michele Abbey, Monticchio” goes by many names.
- Italian: “abbazia di San Michele Arcangelo”
- Italian: “Abbazia di San Michele Arcangelo”
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