Piazza Grande

Piazza Grande is a square in , , . Piazza Grande is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the tower .
Photo: Davidtsousa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Square
  • Description: town square in Modena, Italy
  • Also known as: “Piazza delle Erbe” and “piazza Grande”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Modena Cathedral and Torre della Ghirlandina.

Church
Photo: Mongolo1984, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , Italy, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and Saint Geminianus. Formerly the seat of the Diocese, later Archdiocese, of Modena, it has been since 1986 the archiepiscopal seat of the Archdiocese of Modena-Nonantola.

Tower
Photo: Calcifer27, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The or simply Ghirlandina is the Campanile of the Cathedral of Modena, in , Italy. At 86.12 meters tall, the bell tower is the symbol of Modena and a prominent landmark visible from afar.

Marketplace
Photo: Rossoporpora, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a marketplace, which is situated 120 metres south of Piazza Grande.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cognento and Albareto.

Village
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Piazza Grande.

Village
Photo: Giorgio Galeotti, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Piazza Grande.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 8 km southeast of Piazza Grande.

Piazza Grande

Latitude
44.64594° or 44° 38′ 45″ north
Longitude
10.92566° or 10° 55′ 32″ east
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
Open location code
8FPGJWWG+97
Open­Street­Map ID
way 998769542
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Geo­Names ID
10337810
Wiki­data ID
Q2718057
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Piazza Grande” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Պիացա Գրանդե”
  • Basque: “Piazza Grande”
  • Chinese: “摩德納大廣場”
  • Chinese: “摩德纳大广场”
  • Dutch: “Piaza Granda”
  • French: “Piazza Grande de Modène”
  • French: “Piazza Grande”
  • Georgian: “პიაცა-გრანდე”
  • German: “Piazza Grande”
  • Hindi: “पियाज़ा ग्रांडे”
  • Italian: “piazza Grande”
  • Italian: “Piazza Grande”
  • Japanese: “ピアッツァ・グランデ”
  • Lombard: “Piazza Grand (Modena)”
  • Lombard: “Piazza Grand”
  • Persian: “پیازا گرانده”
  • Portuguese: “Piazza Grande”
  • Russian: “Пьяцца-Гранде”
  • Spanish: “Piazza Grande”
  • Turkish: “Piazza Grande”
  • Ukrainian: “П’яцца-Гранде”
  • “Piaza Granda”

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