Basilica of Saint Christina
The Basilica of Santa Cristina is a Catholic basilica church in Bolsena, province of Viterbo, region of Lazio, Italy. The church is best known for being the site of a Eucharistic Miracle in 1263, immortalized by The Mass at Bolsena by Raphael in the Vatican palace.- Opening hours:
October—April: 9:00 AM—12:15 PM and 3:30 PM—6:00 PM
May—September: 9:00 AM—12:15 PM and 3:30 PM—7:00 PM - Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Bolsena, Italy
- Also known as: “basilica dei Santi Giorgio e Cristina”, “basilica di Santa Cristina e Catacomba del Santuario Eucaristico”, “Basilica of Santa Cristina, Bolsena”, “Basilica Santa Cristina”, “Basilika St. Christina”, “chiesa dei Santi Giorgio e Cristina”, “chiesa di S. Cristina”, “chiesa di Santa Cristina”, “collegiata di Santa Cristina”, and “Santa Cristina and San Giorgio”
- Address: Bolsena, 01023
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Town hall of Bolsena.
Town hall of Bolsena
Town hall
Town hall of Bolsena is situated 200 metres northwest of Basilica of Saint Christina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolsena and Castel Giorgio.
Bolsena
Village
Bolsena is a town and comune of Italy, in the province of Viterbo in northern Lazio on the eastern shore of Lake Bolsena. It is 10 km north-north west of Montefiascone and 36 km north-west of Viterbo.
Castel Giorgio
Village
Castel Giorgio is a comune in the Province of Terni in the Italian region Umbria, located about 60 kilometres southwest of Perugia and about 60 km northwest of Terni on the Alfine Highland, facing the Lake Bolsena. Castel Giorgio is situated 7 km north of Basilica of Saint Christina.
Bagnoregio
Town
Bagnoregio is a comune in the Province of Viterbo in the Italian region of Lazio, located about 90 kilometres northwest of Rome and about 28 kilometres north of Viterbo. Bagnoregio is situated 8 km east of Basilica of Saint Christina.
Basilica of Saint Christina
- Categories: minor basilica, basilica, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bolsena, Viterbo, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.64341° or 42° 38′ 36″ north
Longitude
11.98947° or 11° 59′ 22″ east
Open location code
8FJHJXVQ+9Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Basilica of Saint Christina” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “بازيليك سانتا كريستينا”
- German: “Santa Cristina”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Santa Cristina, Bolsena”
- Italian: “Basilica di Santa Cristina”
- Slovenian: “Cerkev sv. Kristine, Bolsena”
- Spanish: “Basílica de Santa Cristina (Bolsena)”
- Spanish: “Basílica de Santa Cristina”
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Highlights include Chapel of the Miracle and Catacomba di Santa Cristina.
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