Santa Maria in Gruptis
Santa Maria in Gruptis is a former abbey located in the comune of Vitulano, in the Campania region of Southern Italy. Founded in the 10th century and used by several monastic orders, it was deconsecrated in 1705, and is currently in ruins.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monte Alto Rotondi and Monte Pentime.
Monte Alto Rotondi
Peak
Monte Pentime
Peak
Photo: VallVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monte Pentime is a peak, which is situated 2½ km east of Santa Maria in Gruptis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Solopaca and Ponte.
Solopaca
Village
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Solopaca is a comune in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region of Campania, located about 45 kilometres northeast of Naples and about 20 kilometres northwest of Benevento. Solopaca is situated 5 km west of Santa Maria in Gruptis.
Ponte
Village
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Ponte is the name of a town and comune in the Province of Benevento, Campania Region, Italy. It is a member of the Titerno "Local Action Group" and its name means bridge in Italian. Ponte is situated 7 km east of Santa Maria in Gruptis.
Tocco vecchio
Locality
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Tocco vecchio is a locality, which is situated 8 km south of Santa Maria in Gruptis.
Santa Maria in Gruptis
- Type: Ruin
- Description: former abbey in Campania, Italy
- Categories: church, abbey, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Vitulano, Province of Benevento, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Italian—“Santa Maria in Gruptis” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانتا ماريا جروبتا”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Santa Maria della Grotta”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Santa Maria in Gruptis”
- Italian: “Badia di Santa Maria in Gruptis”
- Italian: “Monastero di Santa Maria della Grotta”
- Italian: “Santa Maria de Gripta”
- Italian: “Santa Maria della Grotta”
- Italian: “Santa Maria della Valle di Vitulano”
- Italian: “Santa Maria di Monte Drago”
- Italian: “Santa Maria di Montedrago”
- Italian: “Santa Maria in Criptis”
- Italian: “Santa Maria in Gruptis”
Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
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