San Francesco, Pavia
The church of San Francesco of Assisi is a Catholic religious building in Pavia, Lombardy, Italy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Pavia, Lombardy, Italy
- Also known as: “San Francesco”, “San Francesco d’Assisi”, and “San Francesco Maggiore”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Collegio Cairoli and Ghislieri College.
Ghislieri College
College
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The Ghislieri College, founded in 1567 by Pope Pius V, is the second-oldest college in Pavia and co-founder of the IUSS in Pavia as well. Ghislieri College is situated 190 metres southeast of San Francesco, Pavia.
Crypt of Sant’Eusebio
Archaeological site
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Sant'Eusebio was a church of Pavia, of which today only the crypt remains. The church was probably built by the Lombard king Rothari as the city's Arian cathedral. Crypt of Sant’Eusebio is situated 200 metres southwest of San Francesco, Pavia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mirabello di Pavia and Cascine Calderari.
Mirabello di Pavia
Suburb
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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 3½ km north of San Francesco, Pavia.
Cascine Calderari
Village
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Cascine Calderari is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of San Francesco, Pavia.
San Leonardo
Village
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San Leonardo is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of San Francesco, Pavia.
San Francesco, Pavia
- Categories: historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Pavia, Province of Pavia, Southern Lombardy, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.1873° or 45° 11′ 14″ northLongitude
9.15973° or 9° 9′ 35″ eastElevation
86 metres (282 feet)Open location code
8FQF55P5+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 207143346OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“San Francesco, Pavia” goes by many names.
- French: “église San Francesco Grande”
- French: “Église San Francesco Grande”
- German: “San Francesco d’Assisi (Pavia)”
- German: “San Francesco d’Assisi”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Francesco”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Francesco”
- Polish: “Kościół San Francesco w Pawii”
- Polish: “Kościół San Francesco”
- Romanian: “Biserica San Francesco de Assisi”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Francisco de Asís (Pavía)”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Francisco de Asís”
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