Porta Maggiore

Porta Maggiore is a sally port in Orvieto, Province of Terni, Umbria. Porta Maggiore is situated nearby to the historic building Palazzo Carvajal-Simoncelli, as well as near the square Piazza Malcorini.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Giovenale, Orvieto and San Lodovico.

San Giovenale, Orvieto

Church

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Chiesa di San Giovenale is a church in Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. Initially constructed in 1004, it contains frescos and artworks from the 12th and 13th centuries. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orvieto-Todi. San Giovenale, Orvieto is situated 170 metres north of Porta Maggiore.

San Lodovico

Church

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San Lodovico is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church and former monastery located on 5 Piazza de' Ranieri in Orvieto, Umbria, central Italy. The monastery is occupied by Sisters of the Company of Maria Nostra Signora, a religious order which runs a nursery school and hostel lodgings. San Lodovico is situated 250 metres east of Porta Maggiore.

Orvieto Cathedral

Church

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Orvieto Cathedral is a large 14th-century Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and situated in the town of Orvieto in Umbria, central Italy. Orvieto Cathedral is situated 800 metres east of Porta Maggiore.