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Lanciano Cathedral

Lanciano Cathedral dedicated to the Virgin Mary as Santa Maria del Ponte is the duomo of in , , and the cathedral church of the Archdiocese of Lanciano-Ortona. In February 1909 Pope Pius X raised it to the status of minor basilica.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Lanciano (CH), Italy
  • Also known as: “Basilica della Madonna del Ponte” and “Cattedrale Madonna Del Ponte”
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sanctuary of the Eucharistic Miracle and Palazzo De Crecchio.

Church
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is a church.

Historic building
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is a historic building, which is situated 160 metres north of Lanciano Cathedral.

Church
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is situated 110 metres west of Lanciano Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lanciano and Rocca San Giovanni.

Town
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is a town and comune in the , part of the region of central . It has 33,944 inhabitants as of 2023. The town is known for the first recorded Catholic Eucharistic Miracle.

Village
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is a comune and town in the in the region of . It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia. is situated 6 km east of Lanciano Cathedral.

Suburb
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is a frazione of the municipality of in the in , . Some families that originate from include the DiIenno, Dragani, Tenaglia, Petrangelo, D'Annible, Gaeta, Mennicucci, Di Ienno, Di Nunzio, Natale, Vedilei, Cieri and Nasuti families. is situated 7 km north of Lanciano Cathedral.

Lanciano Cathedral

Latitude
42.2306° or 42° 13′ 50″ north
Longitude
14.39118° or 14° 23′ 28″ east
Elevation
273 metres (896 feet)
Height
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
8FJP69JR+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28525182
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­basilica
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Geo­Names ID
10402768
Wiki­data ID
Q2942697
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Tagalog—“Lanciano Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Մադոննա դել Պոնտեի բազիլիկա”
  • Chinese: “兰恰诺主教座堂”
  • Dutch: “Basilica della Madonna del Ponte”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بازيليك مادونا ديل بونتى”
  • French: “cathédrale de Lanciano”
  • French: “Cathédrale de Lanciano”
  • German: “Kathedrale von Lanciano”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Lanciano”
  • Italian: “basilica della Madonna del Ponte”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale della Madonna del Ponte”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di Santa Maria del Ponte”
  • Italian: “Duomo di Lanciano”
  • Russian: “Базилика Мадонна дель Понте (Ланчано)”
  • Russian: “Мадонна-дель-Понте”
  • Tagalog: “Katedral ng Lanciano”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lanciano Cathedral”. Photo: Zitumassin, Public domain.