San Bernardino alle Ossa
San Bernardino alle Ossa is a church in Milan, northern Italy, best known for its ossuary, a small side chapel decorated with numerous human skulls and bones.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church
- Also known as: “chiesa di San Bernardino alle Ossa” and “S. Bernardino alle ossa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica di Santo Stefano Maggiore and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
Basilica di Santo Stefano Maggiore
Church
Basilica di Santo Stefano Maggiore is a church in Milan, Italy. It was established in the 5th century. Originally dedicated to both Saint Zechariah and Saint Stephen, it was later dedicated to Saint Stephen only.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is Italy's oldest active shopping arcade and a major landmark of Milan. Housed within a four-story double arcade in the centre of town, the Galleria is named after Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of the Kingdom of Italy. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is situated 550 metres northwest of San Bernardino alle Ossa.piazza del Duomo
Square
Piazza del Duomo is the main piazza of Milan, Italy. It is named after, and dominated by, Milan Cathedral. The piazza marks the center of the city, both in a geographic sense and because of its importance from an artistic, cultural, and social point of view. piazza del Duomo is situated 410 metres west of San Bernardino alle Ossa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Verziere and Bottonuto.
Verziere
Quarter
The Verziere was the traditional greengrocery street market of Milan, Italy. The market itself has been relocated several times, and it is now in Via Lombroso, east of the city centre; the word "Verziere", anyway, still refers to the main historic location of the market, where it was held from 1776 century until 1911.
Bottonuto
Locality
Rebecchino
Locality
The Rebecchino was a historic neighborhood of Milan, Italy, located in the immediate surroundings of Milan's Cathedral, in what is now Piazza del Duomo.
San Bernardino alle Ossa
- Categories: oratory, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Centro Storico, Milan, Province of Milan, Grande Milano, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.46261° or 45° 27′ 45″ north
Longitude
9.19556° or 9° 11′ 44″ east
Elevation
127 metres (417 feet)
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8FQFF57W+26
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“San Bernardino alle Ossa” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣贝纳迪诺骸骨教堂”
- Chinese: “米兰人骨教堂”
- Chinese: “聖貝納迪諾納骨堂”
- Czech: “kostel San Bernardino alle Ossa”
- Dutch: “San Bernardino alle Ossa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سان برناردينو فى اوسا”
- French: “église San Bernardino alle Ossa”
- French: “Église San Bernardino alle Ossa”
- German: “San Bernardino alle Ossa”
- Hebrew: “כנסיית סן ברנרדינו אלה אוסה”
- Hungarian: “San Bernardino alle Ossa”
- Indonesian: “Gereja San Bernardino alle Ossa, Milan”
- Italian: “Chiesa di S. Bernardino alle Ossa”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Bernardino alle Ossa”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Bernardino alle Ossa”
- Italian: “S. Bernardino alle ossa”
- Italian: “San Bernardino ai Morti”
- Italian: “San Bernardino alle ossa”
- Lombard: “Gesa de San Bernardin di Mort”
- Russian: “Сан-Бернардино-алле-Осса”
- Spanish: “San Bernardino alle Ossa”
- Urdu: “سان بیرناردینو الے اوسا”
- Western Panjabi: “سان بیرناردینو الے اوسا”
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