Cappella di Vitaleta
Cappella di Vitaleta is a church in San Quirico d’Orcia, Val d’Orcia, Tuscany. Cappella di Vitaleta is situated nearby to the church Madonna di Vitaleta chapel, as well as near the quarter Rocca d’Orcia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Madonna di Vitaleta chapel and Palazzo Piccolomini.
Madonna di Vitaleta chapel
Church
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Madonna di Vitaleta chapel is a church.
Palazzo Piccolomini
Museum
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Palazzo Piccolomini is a palace in the center of Pienza, Italy, next to the Duomo. Palazzo Piccolimini is one of the earliest examples of Renaissance architecture and was built starting in 1459 to a design by Bernardo Rossellino. Palazzo Piccolomini is situated 3½ km east of Cappella di Vitaleta.
Pienza Cathedral
Church
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Pienza Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Pienza, in the province of Siena, Italy. From 1462 the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Pienza, then since 1773 of the Diocese of Chiusi-Pienza, it has been since 1986 a co-cathedral in the Diocese of Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza. Pienza Cathedral is situated 3½ km east of Cappella di Vitaleta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pienza and Bagno Vignoni.
Pienza
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pienza is a city in the Val d'Orcia region of Tuscany. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is considered the "touchstone of Renaissance urbanism". It had a population of about 2,100 people in 2017.
Bagno Vignoni
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Bagno Vignoni, is a village in the commune of San Quirico d'Orcia, 45 km to the south of Siena. Whilst the buildings in this small centre date from the mediaeval period, the first settlement in the area was during the time of the Etruscans and ancient Romans, as attested by numerous archaeological finds.
Rocca d’Orcia
Quarter
Rocca d'Orcia is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Castiglione d'Orcia, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 47. Rocca d’Orcia is situated 7 km south of Cappella di Vitaleta.
Cappella di Vitaleta
- Type: Church
- Category: religion
- Location: San Quirico d’Orcia, Val d’Orcia, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.07083° or 43° 4′ 15″ northLongitude
11.63441° or 11° 38′ 4″ eastElevation
362 metres (1,188 feet)Open location code
8FMH3JCM+8QGeoNames ID
11789856
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