San Francesco
The Basilica of Saint Francis is a historic church in the city of Bologna in northern Italy. Founded in the 13th century, it has been the property of the Conventual Franciscan friars since then.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Description: minor basilica in Bologna, Italy
- Also known as: “Basilica di San Francesco”, “Basilica of Saint Francis”, and “San Francesco, Bologna”
- Roof shape: hipped
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torresotto di Porta Nuova and Palazzo Pallavicini at Via San Felice.
Torresotto di Porta Nuova
City gate
Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Torresotto di Porta Nuova is a city gate, which is situated 110 metres southeast of San Francesco.
Palazzo Pallavicini at Via San Felice
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Palazzo Pallavicini is a sprawling 15th-century palace located on Via San Felice #24 in Bologna, region of Emilia Romagna, Italy. It extends to Via del Pratello and Via de'Coltellini. Palazzo Pallavicini at Via San Felice is situated 220 metres northwest of San Francesco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manifattura delle Arti and San Donnino.
Manifattura delle Arti
Neighborhood
Photo: Velthur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manifattura delle Arti is a neighborhood.
San Donnino
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
San Donnino is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km northeast of San Francesco.
San Nicolò di Villola
Village
San Nicolò di Villola is a Roman Catholic parish church located on via Cadriano #11 in Bologna, Italy. San Nicolò di Villola is situated 4½ km northeast of San Francesco.
San Francesco
- Categories: minor basilica, historic building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Porto - Saragozza, Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
44.49476° or 44° 29′ 41″ northLongitude
11.33561° or 11° 20′ 8″ eastElevation
64 metres (210 feet)Open location code
8FPHF8VP+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 148875188OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=hippedOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
11847523Wikidata ID
Q672894
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“San Francesco” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Basílica de Sant Francesc”
- Chinese: “博洛尼亚圣方济各教堂”
- Chinese: “圣方济各圣殿”
- Czech: “Bazilika sv. Františka”
- Danish: “San Francesco”
- Dutch: “San Francesco”
- French: “Basilica di San Francesco”
- French: “basilique San Francesco”
- French: “Basilique San Francesco”
- German: “Franziskanerkirche”
- German: “S. Francesco”
- Greek: “Άγιος Φραγκίσκος”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Fransiskus, Bologna”
- Italian: “basilica di San Francesco”
- Italian: “Basilica di San Francesco”
- Japanese: “聖フランチェスコ大聖堂”
- Macedonian: “Базилика „Св. Франциск“”
- Macedonian: “Црква „Св. Франциск“”
- Slovenian: “basilica di San Francesco”
- Slovenian: “bazilika sv. Frančiška”
- Spanish: “Basílica de San Francisco”
- Tagalog: “San Francesco, Bolonia”
- Ukrainian: “Базиліка Сан Франческо (Болонья)”
- Ukrainian: “Базиліка Сан-Франческо”
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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 “San Francesco”. Photo: Roberta Mattioli, CC BY-SA 4.0.