San Francesco

The Basilica of Saint Francis is a historic church in the city of in northern Italy. Founded in the 13th century, it has been the property of the Conventual Franciscan friars since then.
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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”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Torresotto di Porta Nuova and Synagogue of Bologna.

City gate
Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city gate, which is situated 110 metres southeast of San Francesco.

Synagogue
The current and modern was built in 1928 in , Italy, and was rebuilt in 1954 after its destruction in the Second World War. is situated 160 metres southeast of San Francesco.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Palazzo Pallavicini is a sprawling 15th-century palace located on Via San Felice #24 in , region of Emilia Romagna, Italy. It extends to Via del Pratello and Via de'Coltellini. is situated 220 metres northwest of San Francesco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manifattura delle Arti and San Donnino.

Neighborhood
Photo: Velthur, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km northeast of San Francesco.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southwest of San Francesco.

San Francesco

Latitude
44.49476° or 44° 29′ 41″ north
Longitude
11.33561° or 11° 20′ 8″ east
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
Roof shape
hipped
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8FPHF8VP+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 148875188
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
11847523
Wiki­data ID
Q672894
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Satellite Map

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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”
  • Turkish: “San Francesco Bazilikası”
  • Ukrainian: “Базиліка Сан Франческо (Болонья)”
  • Ukrainian: “Базиліка Сан-Франческо”

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