San Domenico, Bologna
The Basilica of San Domenico is one of the major churches in Bologna, Italy. The remains of Saint Dominic, founder of the Order of Preachers, are buried inside the exquisite shrine Arca di San Domenico, made by Nicola Pisano and his workshop, Arnolfo di Cambio and with later additions by Niccolò dell'Arca and the young Michelangelo.
- Catholic church
- …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (250 feet)
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …stands 9 metres (30 feet) tall
- Description: major church in Bologna, Italy
- Also known as“Basilica di San Domenico”“Basilica of San Domenico”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Petronio, Bologna and Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna.
San Petronio, Bologna
The Basilica of San Petronio is a minor basilica and… San Petronio, Bologna is situated 390 metres north of San Domenico, Bologna.
Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna
The Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna is located… Archaeological Civic Museum of Bologna is situated 370 metres north of San Domenico, Bologna.
Archiginnasio Public Library
The Biblioteca comunale dell'Archiginnasio is a public library in Bologna, Italy. Archiginnasio Public Library is situated 280 metres north of San Domenico, Bologna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manifattura delle Arti and San Donnino.
Manifattura delle Arti
Manifattura delle Arti is a neighborhood.
San Donnino
San Donnino is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km northeast of San Domenico, Bologna.
Croce del Biacco
Croce del Biacco is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km east of San Domenico, Bologna.
San Domenico, Bologna
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Latitude
44.48947° or 44° 29′ 22″ north
Longitude
11.34475° or 11° 20′ 41″ east
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
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tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“San Domenico, Bologna” goes by many names.
Սուրբ Դոմինիկ տաճարArmenian
basílica de Santu DominguAsturian
Santo Domingoren basilikaBasque
basílica de Sant DomènecCatalan
basilica di San DomenicoCatalan
圣多明我圣殿Chinese
圣多明我大殿Chinese
聖多明我大殿Chinese
Bazilika svatého DominikaCzech
Sankt Dominiks BasilikaDanish
Basiliek van San DomenicoDutch
Baziliko de Sankta DominikoEsperanto
basílica de San DomingosGalician
Βασιλική του Αγίου ΔομήνικουGreek
בזיליקת סן דומיניקוHebrew
הבזיליקה של סן דומיניקוHebrew
Basilika San DomenicoIndonesian
Basilica di San DomenicoItalian
Basilica patriarcale di San DomenicoItalian
Chiesa di San DomenicoItalian
S. DomenicoItalian
Basilica Sancti DominiciLatin
Basilega de San DomeneghLombard
Basilega de San Domenegh (Bologna)Lombard
Базилика Святого ДоминикаRussian
basilica di San DomenicoSlovenian
bazilika sv. DominikaSlovenian
bazilika svetega DominikaSlovenian
Bazilika svetega Dominika, BolognaSlovenian
San Domenico, BoloniaTagalog
San Domenico BazilikasıTurkish
Базиліка святого ДомінікаUkrainian
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