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 , Italy.
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  • 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.

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Museum
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is a museum.

Church
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The Pontifical is a Catholic church and minor basilica in , , Northern Italy, dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua. is situated 380 metres south of San Francesco Grande, Padua.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arcella and Terranegra.

Suburb
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is the name of a district in , 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.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km southeast of San Francesco Grande, Padua.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3 km south of San Francesco Grande, Padua.

San Francesco Grande, Padua

Latitude
45.40485° or 45° 24′ 18″ north
Longitude
11.88059° or 11° 52′ 50″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
way 131987808
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q3670109
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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 Girotto Mariano (Padre) and Santa Margherita.

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