Santuario della Madonna della Bocciola

The Santuario della Madonna della Bocciola is in Ameno municipality, , . The sanctuary rises up where tradition attributes the setting for a miracle: in 1543 the Virgin Mary appeared to a young shepherdess, Giulia Manfredi, and told her that she would help the village if the inhabitants prayed and did not work on Saturday.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Also known as: “Bocciola” and “santuario Madonna della Bocciola”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Santa Caterina Oratory and Orta-Miasino railway station.

Church
Photo: Francoerbi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 310 metres west of Santuario della Madonna della Bocciola.

Railway station
Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 510 metres west of Santuario della Madonna della Bocciola.

Church
Photo: Francoerbi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 420 metres south of Santuario della Madonna della Bocciola.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vacciaghetto and Legro.

Village
Photo: Francoerbi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Hamlet
Photo: Francoerbi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
is a village.

Santuario della Madonna della Bocciola

Latitude
45.79489° or 45° 47′ 42″ north
Longitude
8.42759° or 8° 25′ 39″ east
Open location code
8FQCQCVH+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 204970309
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q3949759
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Santuario della Madonna della Bocciola” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Castello di Miasino and Piazza della Fontana.

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