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Parma

Parma Baptistery

The Baptistery of Parma is a religious edifice in , northern Italy. Architecturally, the baptistery of marks a transition between the Romanesque and Gothic styles, and it is considered to be among the most important Medieval monuments in Europe.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church building in Parma, Italy
  • Also known as: “Baptistere de Parme”, “Baptistery of Parma”, “Baptistry (Parma)”, “Battistero di San Giovanni”, and “Battistero di San Giovanni Battista”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parma Cathedral and Diocesan Museum of Parma.

Church
Photo: NorbertNagel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , , dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Parma.

Museum
Photo: Pensierarte, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Square
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moletolo and Vicopò.

Hamlet
Photo: Parma1983, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km north of Parma Baptistery.

Village
Photo: Parma1983, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Parma Baptistery.

Hamlet
Photo: Parma1983, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Parma Baptistery.

Parma Baptistery

Latitude
44.80306° or 44° 48′ 11″ north
Longitude
10.33039° or 10° 19′ 49″ east
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
8FPGR83J+65
Open­Street­Map ID
way 256827723
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­baptistery
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
11862420
Wiki­data ID
Q2883692
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Parma Baptistery” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Parmako bataiotegia”
  • Chinese: “帕尔马洗礼堂”
  • Czech: “Baptisterium v Parmě”
  • Dutch: “Baptistery of Parma”
  • French: “baptistère de Parme”
  • French: “Baptistère de Parme”
  • French: “Battistero di San Giovanni Battista”
  • German: “Baptisterium San Giovanni”
  • German: “Baptisterium von Parma”
  • Indonesian: “Baptisterium Parma”
  • Italian: “battistero di Parma”
  • Italian: “Battistero di Parma”
  • Italian: “Battistero di San Giovanni Battista”
  • Japanese: “パルマ洗礼堂”
  • Lombard: “Batisteri de Parma”
  • Romanian: “Baptisteriul din Parma”
  • Russian: “Пармский баптистерий”
  • Slovenian: “Krstilnica v Parmi”
  • Spanish: “Baptisterio de Parma”
  • Ukrainian: “Пармський баптистерій”

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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 “Parma Baptistery”. Photo: Greyowl, Public domain.