Madonna della Difesa
Madonna della Difesa is a church in Sappada, Province of Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Madonna della Difesa is situated near the mountain saddle Passo della Merendera, as well as near the peak Costone Cornon.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Monte Terza Grande and Monte Brentoni.
Monte Terza Grande
Peak
Monte Terza Grande is a mountain of the Carnic Alps in Belluno, Veneto in north-eastern Italy. It is the highest mountain of the Southern Carnics and is part of a small Dolomitic group known as the "Dolomiti Pesarine".
Monte Brentoni
Peak
Monte Brentonti is a mountain of the Carnic Alps in the Belluno in Veneto, north-eastern Italy. It is the second highest peak of the Southern Carnics after Monte Terza Grande, and like its higher neighbour, is a Dolomitic mountain, being separated by the main Dolomite range only by the River Piave. Monte Brentoni is situated 3½ km southwest of Madonna della Difesa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campolongo and Danta di Cadore.
Danta di Cadore
Village
Danta di Cadore is a comune in the province of Belluno in the Italian region of Veneto, located about 130 kilometres north of Venice and about 50 kilometres northeast of Belluno. Danta di Cadore is situated 8 km northwest of Madonna della Difesa.
Casamazzagno
Village
Casamazzagno is a village, which is situated 10 km northwest of Madonna della Difesa.
Madonna della Difesa
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Categories: building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sappada, Province of Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
46.5303° or 46° 31′ 49″ north
Longitude
12.60054° or 12° 36′ 2″ east
Open location code
8FRJGJJ2+46
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=chapel
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Passo della Merendera and Costone Cornon.
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Places to explore: Rifugio Volontari Alpini Cadore-Feltre and Bivacco Cornon.
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