Sant’Antonio in Polesine
Sant'Antonio in Polesine is a Catholic monastic complex of the Order of Saint Benedict nuns located in Ferrara, Italy and dedicated to Anthony the Great. Administratively, it is part of the deanery of Ferrara, part of the Archdiocese of Ferrara-Comacchio.Photo: Geobia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Ferrara (FE)
- Also known as: “Chiesa e Monastero di Sant’Antonio in Polesine”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Archaeological Museum of Ferrara and Palazzo di Ludovico il Moro - Museo archeologico nazionale di Ferrara.
National Archaeological Museum of Ferrara
Museum
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Archaeological Museum of Ferrara is housed in Palazzo Costabili, in Ferrara, Italy. It holds various excavated artifacts from the Etruscan city of Spina, which flourished between the 6th and 3rd centuries BC. National Archaeological Museum of Ferrara is situated 240 metres east of Sant’Antonio in Polesine.
Palazzo di Ludovico il Moro - Museo archeologico nazionale di Ferrara
Museum
Photo: Sien, Public domain.
Palazzo di Ludovico il Moro - Museo archeologico nazionale di Ferrara is a museum, which is situated 220 metres east of Sant’Antonio in Polesine.
Palazzo Schifanoia
Museum
Photo: Warburg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palazzo Schifanoia is a Renaissance palace in Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna built for the Este family. The name "Schifanoia" is thought to originate from "schifare la noia" meaning literally to "escape from boredom" which describes accurately the original intention of the palazzo and the other villas in close proximity where the Este court relaxed. Palazzo Schifanoia is situated 550 metres northeast of Sant’Antonio in Polesine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malborghetto di Boara and Cassana.
Malborghetto di Boara
Village
Photo: Nicola Quirico, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Malborghetto di Boara is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Sant’Antonio in Polesine.
Cassana
Village
Photo: Paolo Monti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cassana is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of Sant’Antonio in Polesine.
Pontelagoscuro
Village
Photo: Rapallo80, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ferrara is a city and comune in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy, and the capital of the Province of Ferrara. As of 2016, it had 132,009 inhabitants. Pontelagoscuro is situated 6 km north of Sant’Antonio in Polesine.
Sant’Antonio in Polesine
- Categories: monastery, religious museum, private museum, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ferrara, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
44.82687° or 44° 49′ 37″ northLongitude
11.62432° or 11° 37′ 28″ eastOpen location code
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amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q3860525
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Sant’Antonio in Polesine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “波莱西圣安多尼修道院”
- Dutch: “Sant’Antonio in Polesine”
- French: “Chiesa e Monastero di Sant’Antonio in Polesine”
- French: “monastero di Sant’Antonio in Polesine”
- French: “Monastero di Sant’Antonio in Polesine”
- Italian: “Chiesa e Monastero di Sant’Antonio in Polesine”
- Italian: “Monastero di Sant’Antonio Abate in Polesine”
- Italian: “monastero di Sant’Antonio in Polesine”
- Italian: “Monastero di Sant’Antonio in Polesine”
- Spanish: “monastero di Sant’Antonio in Polesine”
- Spanish: “Monastero di Sant’Antonio in Polesine”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baluardo di Sant’Antonio and Porta d’Amore.
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