San Francesco Grande, Padua
The church dedicated to saint Francis of Assisi, known for centuries as San Francesco Grande is a religious building on the Via San Francesco, previously overlooks the Contra porteghi high in Padua, Italy.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Padua, Italy
- Also known as: “Chiesa di San Francesco” and “Church of Saint Francis the Greater”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scuola della Carità and MUSME.
Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua
Church
The Pontifical Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua is a Catholic church and minor basilica in Padua, Veneto, Northern Italy, dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua. Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua is situated 380 metres south of San Francesco Grande, Padua.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arcella and Terranegra.
Arcella
Quarter
Arcella is the name of a district in Padua, located close to the Milan-Venice railway, north-east of Padua's central station. However, urban expansion taking place since the 1950s, made the boundaries between the localities nearby imperceptible.
Terranegra
Suburb
Terranegra is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km southeast of San Francesco Grande, Padua.
San Francesco Grande, Padua
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Padua, Padova, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.40485° or 45° 24′ 18″ north
Longitude
11.88059° or 11° 52′ 50″ east
Open location code
8FQHCV3J+W6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“San Francesco Grande, Padua” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣方济各堂”
- Czech: “kostel sv. Františka Většího”
- Dutch: “Church of Saint Francis the Greater”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس فرنسيس الاكبر”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Francesco Grande”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Francesco Grande”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Francesco”
- Russian: “Церковь Сан-Франческо Гранде (Падуя)”
- Russian: “Церковь Сан-Франческо Гранде”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazzetta Padre Mariano Girotto and Santa Margherita.
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