Hermitage of Santa Croce al Morrone
Hermitage of Santa Croce al Morrone is a church in Sulmona, L’Aquila, Abruzzo which is located on Località Morrone and has an elevation of 1,368 metres. Hermitage of Santa Croce al Morrone is situated nearby to the hamlet Roccacaramanico.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: hermitage on mount Morrone (AQ)
- Also known as: “Eremo di Santa Croce (San Pietro) del Morrone”, “Eremo di Santa Croce al Morrone”, “hermitage of San Pietri del Morrone”, and “hermitage of Santa Croce al Morrone”
- Address: Località Morrone, Sulmona
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shrine of Hercules Curinus and Hermitage of Sant’Onofrio al Morrone.
Shrine of Hercules Curinus
Archaeological site
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The sanctuary or Shrine of Hercules Curinus was an Italic and later Roman sanctuary, the ruins of which are located in the comune of Sulmona, in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Shrine of Hercules Curinus is situated 1½ km southwest of Hermitage of Santa Croce al Morrone.
Hermitage of Sant’Onofrio al Morrone
Church
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Eremo di Sant'Onofrio al Morrone is an hermitage located in Sulmona, Province of L'Aquila, dating back to the thirteenth century. A monk by the name of Pietro Angelerio, living at this hermitage, later became Pope Celestine V. Hermitage of Sant’Onofrio al Morrone is situated 1¼ km southwest of Hermitage of Santa Croce al Morrone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roccacaramanico and Pacentro.
Roccacaramanico
Hamlet
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Roccacaramanico is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km east of Hermitage of Santa Croce al Morrone.
Pacentro
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Pacentro is a town of 1,000 people the Maiella national park in Italy. It is member of "the most beautiful villages in Italy".
Passo San Leonardo
Locality
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Passo San Leonardo is a locality, which is situated 8 km east of Hermitage of Santa Croce al Morrone.
Hermitage of Santa Croce al Morrone
- Categories: hermitage, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sulmona, L’Aquila, Abruzzo, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.099° or 42° 5′ 56″ northLongitude
13.94568° or 13° 56′ 44″ eastElevation
1,368 metres (4,488 feet)Open location code
8FJM3WXW+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 473062968OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=wayside_shrineOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
“Hermitage of Santa Croce al Morrone” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Eremo di San Pietro del Morrone”
- Italian: “eremo di Santa Croce al Morrone”
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