Purgatory church

Purgatory church is a church in , , . Purgatory church is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the town .
Photo: Pietro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Church
  • Description: building in Lanciano, Italy
  • Also known as: “Chiesa del Purgatorio”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sanctuary of the Eucharistic Miracle and Lanciano Cathedral.

Church
Photo: Zitumassin, Public domain.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Zitumassin, Public domain.
dedicated to the Virgin Mary as Santa Maria del Ponte is the duomo of in , , and the cathedral church of the Archdiocese of Lanciano-Ortona. In February 1909 Pope Pius X raised it to the status of minor basilica. is situated 120 metres east of Purgatory church.

Historic building
Photo: Pietro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic building, which is situated 190 metres northeast of Purgatory church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lanciano and Rocca San Giovanni.

Town
Photo: Luca Aless, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town and comune in the , part of the region of central . It has 33,944 inhabitants as of 2023. The town is known for the first recorded Eucharistic Miracle.

Village
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is a comune and town in the in the region of . It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia. is situated 7 km east of Purgatory church.

Suburb
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is a frazione of the municipality of in the in , . Some families that originate from include the DiIenno, Dragani, Tenaglia, Petrangelo, D'Annible, Gaeta, Mennicucci, Di Ienno, Di Nunzio, Natale, Vedilei, Cieri, and Nasuti families. is situated 7 km north of Purgatory church.

Purgatory church

Latitude
42.23059° or 42° 13′ 50″ north
Longitude
14.38978° or 14° 23′ 23″ east
Elevation
272 metres (892 feet)
Roof shape
gabled
Open location code
8FJP69JQ+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 849153506
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Geo­Names ID
11953006
Wiki­data ID
Q55165549
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In Other Languages

“Purgatory church” goes by many names.
  • Italian: “chiesa del Purgatorio”
  • Italian: “chiesa del Suffragio”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria del Suffragio”

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