San Francesco
San Francesco is a church in Piacenza, Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna which is located on Piazza dei Cavalli. San Francesco is situated nearby to Palazzo Comunale, as well as near the library Biblioteca Passerini-Landi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Also known as: “Basilica di San Francesco”
- Address: Piazza dei Cavalli 68, 29121
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palazzo Comunale and Biblioteca Passerini-Landi.
Palazzo Comunale
Photo: Pierangelo66, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palazzo Comunale is a Gothic style palace located facing Piazza del Cavalli in the historic center of Piacenza, northern Italy which now serves as the seat of municipal administration. Palazzo Comunale is situated 120 metres northwest of San Francesco.
Biblioteca Passerini-Landi
Library
Photo: Giuale, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Biblioteca Passerini-Landi is the main library of the comune of Piacenza, region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. A Royal Library was established in 1774 by Ferdinand, Duke of Parma, and sited at the former home of the Jesuit Seminary of San Pietro. Biblioteca Passerini-Landi is situated 150 metres east of San Francesco.
Piacenza Cathedral
Church
Photo: Mongolo1984, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piacenza Cathedral, fully the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta e Santa Giustina, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Piacenza, Italy. The current structure was built between 1122 and 1233 and is one of the most valuable examples of a Romanesque cathedral in northern Italy. Piacenza Cathedral is situated 350 metres southeast of San Francesco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sant’Antonio a Trebbia and Gerbido.
Sant’Antonio a Trebbia
Suburb
Photo: Mattia94raggio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sant’Antonio a Trebbia is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km west of San Francesco.
Gerbido
Village
Photo: Mattia94raggio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gerbido is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of San Francesco.
Mezzana Casati
Hamlet
Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mezzana Casati is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northeast of San Francesco.
San Francesco
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Piacenza, Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.05206° or 45° 3′ 7″ northLongitude
9.69426° or 9° 41′ 39″ eastElevation
67 metres (220 feet)Open location code
8FQF3M2V+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 184112807OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicGeoNames ID
11126679
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