Chapel of San Luca del Roc

Chapel of San Luca del Roc is a church in Biella, Piedmont. Chapel of San Luca del Roc is situated nearby to the church Chiesa Nuova, as well as near the museum Sale Giovanni Paolo II.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Also known as: “Cappella di San Luca del Roc”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chiesa Nuova and Giardino Botanico di Oropa.

Chiesa Nuova

Church

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Chiesa Nuova is a church.

The Giardino Botanico di Oropa is a nature preserve and botanical garden located at an altitude of 1200 m in Oropa about 12 km northwest of Biella, Piedmont, Italy. Situated near the Black Virgin Sanctuary, it is open daily except Mondays in the warmer months. Giardino Botanico di Oropa is situated 200 metres west of Chapel of San Luca del Roc.

Sacro Monte di Oropa

Historic site

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The Sacro Monte di Oropa is a Roman Catholic devotional complex in the province of Biella, Piedmont, northern Italy. It is one of the nine Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy and is on the UNESCO World Heritage list. Sacro Monte di Oropa is situated 550 metres south of Chapel of San Luca del Roc.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oropa and Bele.

Oropa

Hamlet

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Oropa is a frazione of the municipality of Biella, in Piedmont, northern Italy. It is known for the Black Virgin of Oropa statue, which is located in the Sanctuary of Oropa, the basilica of the Sacro Monte di Oropa, one of the Sacri Monti.