Chiesa Matrice, Erice

The Chiesa Matrice, is the principal Roman Catholic church in , . Commonly referred to as the Duomo di Erice or Real Duomo, it was built in the early 14th century during the reign of King Frederick III of Aragon and is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church of Erice, Sicily
  • Also known as: “Chiesa Maria Santissima Assunta”, “Mother Church of Erice”, “Royal Distinguished Mother and Collegiate Church”, and “Royal Mother Church”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sant’Alberto, Erice and Sant’Isidoro, Erice.

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Sant'Alberto, also known as the Church of Sant'Alberto of the Whites, is a Roman Catholic church in the historic centre of , . is situated 150 metres northeast of Chiesa Matrice, Erice.

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The Church of Sant’Isidoro is a small Roman Catholic chapel in , . Built in 1666 on the site traditionally identified as the birthplace of the Blessed Carmelite Luigi Rabatà, it was erected by a confraternity of local farmers and artisans dedicated to Saint Isidore the Farmer. is situated 180 metres northeast of Chiesa Matrice, Erice.

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The Church of the Santissimo Salvatore is a Roman Catholic church in , . It adjoins a Benedictine monastery complex, now largely in ruins. is situated 190 metres northeast of Chiesa Matrice, Erice.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milo and Bonagia.

Hamlet
is a frazione of , located 4 km southeast of city on the slopes of on the west coast of Sicily in Italy. is situated 3 km south of Chiesa Matrice, Erice.

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is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Chiesa Matrice, Erice.

Village
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is a small seaside village in western . It is situated just north of the city of . has white, sandy beaches and hills and cliffs surround the coastline, making for a scenic view. is situated 3½ km northwest of Chiesa Matrice, Erice.

Chiesa Matrice, Erice

Latitude
38.03673° or 38° 2′ 12″ north
Longitude
12.58418° or 12° 35′ 3″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Italian—“Chiesa Matrice, Erice” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “埃里切圣母堂”
  • Czech: “katedrála v Erice”
  • Czech: “kostel Matky”
  • Czech: “kostel Nanebevzetí Panny Marie”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الكنيسه الام”
  • German: “chiesa di Maria Santissima Assunta”
  • German: “Chiesa Madre (Erice)”
  • German: “Chiesa Madre”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Maria Santissima Assunta”
  • Italian: “chiesa Madre”
  • Italian: “chiesa matrice di Erice”
  • Italian: “chiesa matrice”
  • Italian: “cuomo dell’Assunta”
  • Italian: “duomo di Erice”
  • Italian: “Duomo di Erice”
  • Italian: “real duomo”

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Highlights include Chiesa di Sant’Isidoro and Largo San Giuseppe.

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