Central Italy
Marche
Ascoli Piceno

Sant’Emidio alle Grotte

Sant'Emidio alle Grotte is a Baroque church in , Italy. Its name refers to Saint Emygdius. According to legend, after having been beheaded in 309 near the current church of , the saint walked here with his head in his hands to be buried.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Ascoli Piceno
  • Also known as: “Chiesa di Sant’Emidio alle Grotte”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sant’Ilario and Statua del Sacro Cuore.

Church
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is a church.

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is situated 230 metres northwest of Sant’Emidio alle Grotte.

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is situated 530 metres southwest of Sant’Emidio alle Grotte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ascoli Piceno and Venagrande.

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is a city in the southern end of about 25 km from the Adriatic coast. Population: 90,000.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km northwest of Sant’Emidio alle Grotte.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Sant’Emidio alle Grotte.

Sant’Emidio alle Grotte

Latitude
42.86143° or 42° 51′ 41″ north
Longitude
13.57704° or 13° 34′ 37″ east
Elevation
163 metres (535 feet)
Open location code
8FJMVH6G+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 467654983
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
11838165
Wiki­data ID
Q3983168
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Italian—“Sant’Emidio alle Grotte” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圣爱米巨洞穴堂”
  • Dutch: “Sant’Emidio alle Grotte”
  • Italian: “Sant’Emidio alle Grotte”
  • Italian: “tempietto di Sant’Emidio alle Grotte”
  • Italian: “Tempietto di Sant’Emidio alle Grotte”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sant’Emidio alle Grotte”. Photo: Sibilla.io, CC BY-SA 3.0.