Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace

Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace is a church in Capestrano, L’Aquila, Abruzzo. Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace is situated nearby to the village Civitaretenga.

Opening hours: closed
Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: building in Capestrano, Italy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aufina and San Pietro ad Oratorium Abbey.

Aufina

Archaeological site

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Aufīna was an ancient city of the Vestini, mentioned by Pliny, who enumerates the Aufinates Cismontani among the communities of the Vestini; and states that they were united with the Peltuinates, but whether municipally or locally, is not clear. Aufina is situated 1½ km north of Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace.

San Pietro ad Oratorium Abbey

Church

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San Pietro ad Oratorium is the name of a Romanesque-style Roman Catholic church, and formerly of an adjacent Benedictine monastery, now in ruins, located on a rural mountainside near the banks of the Tirino river, about 6 km from the town of Capestrano, in the region of Abruzzo, central Italy. San Pietro ad Oratorium Abbey is situated 4 km southeast of Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace.

Santa Maria delle Grazie

Church

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Santa Maria delle Grazie is a church, which is situated 4 km southwest of Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Civitaretenga and Bussi sul Tirino.

Civitaretenga

Village

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Civitaretenga is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace.

Bussi sul Tirino

Village

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Bussi sul Tirino is a comune and town in the province of Pescara in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is located in the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park. Bussi sul Tirino is situated 8 km southeast of Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace.