Chapel XI - The Assumption of Mary

Chapel XI - The Assumption of Mary is a church in Biella, Piedmont. Chapel XI - The Assumption of Mary is situated nearby to the church Chapel XII - The Coronatio of the Virgin Mary, as well as near Chapel X - Marriage at Cana.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Also known as: “Cappella XI - L’Assunzione”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sacro Monte di Oropa and Cimitero monumentale di Oropa.

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 170 metres southeast of Chapel XI - The Assumption of Mary.

Cimitero monumentale di Oropa

Cemetery

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Cimitero monumentale di Oropa is a cemetery, which is situated 130 metres southwest of Chapel XI - The Assumption of Mary.

Riserva speciale del Sacro Monte di Oropa

Nature reserve

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Riserva speciale del Sacro Monte di Oropa is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oropa and Riabella.

Oropa

Hamlet

Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.