Santa Maria Forisportam, Lucca
Santa Maria Forisportam, also called Santa Maria Bianca, is a Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic church located on piazza Santa Maria Bianca in Lucca, region of Tuscany, Italy.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: religious building in Lucca
- Also known as: “Chiesa di Santa Maria Bianca”, “chiesa di Santa Maria foris Portam”, “chiesa di Santa Maria Foris Portam”, “chiesa parrocchiale di Santa Maria Foris Portam in piazza Santa Maria Foris Portam”, “iglesia de Santa Maria Forisportam”, and “Santa Maria Forisportam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Lucca Cathedral and Piazza di Santa Maria Forisportam.
Lucca Cathedral
Church
Lucca Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours in Lucca, Italy. Lucca Cathedral is situated 260 metres southwest of Santa Maria Forisportam, Lucca.
Guinigi Tower
Scenic viewpoint
The Torre Guinigi is a tower in Lucca in the region of Tuscany, central Italy. Guinigi Tower is situated 220 metres northwest of Santa Maria Forisportam, Lucca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sorbano del Giudice and Sorbano del Vescovo.
Verciano
Hamlet
Verciano is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of Santa Maria Forisportam, Lucca.
Santa Maria Forisportam, Lucca
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lucca, Lucca, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.8421° or 43° 50′ 32″ north
Longitude
10.50857° or 10° 30′ 31″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
8FMGRGR5+RC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Santa Maria Forisportam, Lucca” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Chiesa di Santa Maria Forisportam”
- German: “Santa Maria Forisportam, Lucca”
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria Forisportam”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Maria Forisportam”
- Spanish: “iglesia de Santa María Forisportam”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Santa María Forisportam”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: San Concordio and San Marco.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Scuola Elementare Giovanni Pascoli and IStone.
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Worth a closer look: Viareggio and Forte Dei Marmi.
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