Santa Maria in Grotta
Santa Maria in Grotta is a church in Sessa Aurunca, Province of Caserta, Campania. Santa Maria in Grotta is situated nearby to the village Ponte, as well as near the town Sessa Aurunca.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: cave church in Sessa Aurunca, Italy
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roman Theatre of Sessa Aurunca and Porta Cappuccini.
Roman Theatre of Sessa Aurunca
Archaeological site
Photo: Gianni bencivenga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roman Theatre of Sessa Aurunca is an archaeological site, which is situated 4 km southeast of Santa Maria in Grotta.
Porta Cappuccini
Sally port
Photo: Giacomo Antonio Lombardi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porta Cappuccini is a sally port, which is situated 4 km southeast of Santa Maria in Grotta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ponte and Sessa Aurunca.
Ponte
Village
Photo: Andreapollano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ponte is a village, which is situated 2½ km east of Santa Maria in Grotta.
Sessa Aurunca
Town
Photo: Giacomo Antonio Lombardi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sessa Aurunca is a town and comune in the province of Caserta, Campania, southern Italy. It is located on the south west slope of the extinct volcano of Roccamonfina, 40 kilometres by rail west north west of Caserta and 30 kilometres east of Formia. Sessa Aurunca is situated 3½ km southeast of Santa Maria in Grotta.
Suio
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Suio is a frazione of Castelforte, a municipality in southern Latium, central Italy. Suio is situated 6 km northwest of Santa Maria in Grotta.
Santa Maria in Grotta
- Categories: cave church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sessa Aurunca, Province of Caserta, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.26603° or 41° 15′ 58″ northLongitude
13.91281° or 13° 54′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8FHM7W87+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1016078746OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q112044688
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In Other Languages
“Santa Maria in Grotta” goes by many names.
- Italian: “chiesa rupestre di Santa Maria in Grotta”
- Italian: “Chiesa rupestre di Santa Maria in Grotta”
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