Abbey of Leno
The Abbey of Leno, or Badia leonense, was an ancient Benedictine monastic complex founded in 758 by the Lombard king Desiderius in the territory of the present-day town of Leno, in the Lower Brescian region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Ruins
- Description: Benedictine monastic complex in Leno, Italy
- Also known as: “Abbazia di Leno” and “Badia Leonense”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Villa Badia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ghedi and Cigole.
Ghedi
Town
Photo: Contevince, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ghedi is a town and comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy, Italy. It received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on November 24, 2001. Ghedi is situated 6 km northeast of Abbey of Leno.
Cigole
Village
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Cigole is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. Cigole is situated 7 km south of Abbey of Leno.
Pavone del Mella
Village
Pavone del Mella is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It is situated on the left bank of the river Mella. Pavone del Mella is situated 7 km south of Abbey of Leno.
Abbey of Leno
- Categories: church, place, and historic site
- Location: Leno, Province of Brescia, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.3674° or 45° 22′ 3″ northLongitude
10.22136° or 10° 13′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8FQG968C+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 194736972OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q3603197
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Abbey of Leno” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Abbazia di Leno”
- French: “abbaye de Leno”
- French: “Abbaye de Leno”
- Italian: “abbazia di Leno”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Leno”
- Italian: “Badia Leonense”
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Highlights include Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo and Chiesa di San Michele.
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