Chapel XL - The Pietà

Chapel XL - The Pietà is a church in Piedmont, Northwest Italy. Chapel XL - The Pietà is situated nearby to the church Chapel XLI - Jesus wrapped in the Shroud, as well as near Chapel XXXVIII - The Crucifixion.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: chapel in sacro monte di Varallo, Varallo Sesia, Italy
Also known as: “Cappella XL - La Pietà”, “Pietà”, “Sacro Monte (Varallo Sesia) - Cappella 40 - La Pietà”, and “Sacro Monte, Chapel 40 - Pietà”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sacro Monte di Varallo and Chapel XLI - Jesus wrapped in the Shroud.

Sacro Monte di Varallo

Peak

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The Sacred Mountain of Varallo is a Sacro Monte overlooking the town of Varallo Sesia in the province of Vercelli, Piedmont, northern Italy. It is the oldest Sacro Monte, founded in 1491 by Franciscan friar Bernardino Caimi.

Chapel XLI - Jesus wrapped in the Shroud

Church

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Chapel XLI - Jesus wrapped in the Shroud is a church.

Chapel XXXVI - The Ascent to Calvary

Church

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Chapel XXXVI - The Ascent to Calvary is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Varallo Sesia and Crevola.

Varallo Sesia

Town

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Varallo Sesia, pronunciation commonly known as Varallo, is a comune and town in the province of Vercelli in the Piedmont region of Italy. It is situated in Valsesia, at 450 metres above sea level and some 66 kilometres north-northeast of Vercelli and 55 kilometres northwest of Novara.