San Fruttuoso Abbey
San Fruttuoso Abbey is a Romanesque religious building located in a secluded bay in the Italian Riviera near Genoa, between Camogli and Portofino, The abbey used to be under the patronage of the Genoese aristocratic Doria family, who protected it with a watchtower built by the architect Giovanni Ponzello in 1562.
- Catholic church
- …is operated by Fondo per l’Ambiente Italiano
- Description: abbey in Camogli, Italy
- Also known as“Church of Saint Fructuosus”“Saint Fructuosus abbey”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Christ of the Abyss and Monte di Portofino.
Christ of the Abyss
Work of art
Christ of the Abyss is a submerged bronze statue… Christ of the Abyss is situated 350 metres south of San Fruttuoso Abbey.
San Nicolò di Capodimonte
Church
San Nicolò di Capodimonte is a church, which is situated 2 km northwest of San Fruttuoso Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Fruttuoso and San Rocco di Camogli.
San Rocco di Camogli
Hamlet
San Rocco di Camogli is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northwest of San Fruttuoso Abbey.
San Lorenzo della Costa
Hamlet
Santa Margherita Ligure is a comune in the… San Lorenzo della Costa is situated 2½ km north of San Fruttuoso Abbey.
San Fruttuoso Abbey
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Latitude
44.31649° or 44° 18′ 59″ north
Longitude
9.17519° or 9° 10′ 31″ east
Open location code
8FPF858G+H3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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building=church
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tourism=attraction
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denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“San Fruttuoso Abbey” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “abdij van San Fruttuoso”
- French: “Abbaye Saint-Fructueux-de-Tarragone de Camogli”
- French: “abbaye Saint-Fructueux-de-Tarragone”
- French: “Abbaye San Fruttuoso”
- German: “Abtei von San Fruttuoso”
- Italian: “Abbazia di San Fruttuoso (Camogli)”
- Italian: “Abbazia di San Fruttuoso di Capodimonte”
- Italian: “abbazia di San Fruttuoso”
- Italian: “Abbazia di San Fruttuoso”
- Russian: “Аббатство Сан-Фруттуозо”
- Spanish: “Abadía de San Fruttuoso di Capodimonte”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chiostro and Torre Doria.
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