Rocca Minore

Rocca Minore is a castle in Assisi, Province of Perugia, Umbria. Rocca Minore is situated nearby to the theater building Roman Amphitheater, as well as near the castle Porta dei Capuccini.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Assisi Cathedral and Basilica di Santa Chiara.

Assisi Cathedral

Church

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Assisi Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Rufinus, is a major church in Assisi, Italy. This imposing cathedral, built in the Romanesque style of Umbria, is the third church constructed on the same site to house the relics of Bishop Rufinus, who was martyred in the 3rd century. Assisi Cathedral is situated 420 metres west of Rocca Minore.

Basilica di Santa Chiara

Church

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The Basilica of Saint Clare is a church in Assisi, central Italy. It is dedicated to and contains the remains of Clare of Assisi, a follower of Francis of Assisi and founder of the Order of Poor Ladies, known today as the Order of Saint Clare. Basilica di Santa Chiara is situated 520 metres southwest of Rocca Minore.

Roman Amphitheater

Theater building

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Roman Amphitheater is a theater building, which is situated 200 metres west of Rocca Minore.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Vitale and Rivotorto.

San Vitale

Village

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San Vitale is a frazione of the comune of Assisi in the Province of Perugia, Umbria, central Italy. It stands at an elevation of 372 metres above sea level. At the time of the Istat census of 2001 it had 494 inhabitants,… San Vitale is situated 3 km southeast of Rocca Minore.

Rivotorto

Village

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Rivotorto is a frazione of the comune of Assisi in the Province of Perugia, Umbria, central Italy. It stands at an elevation of 211 m above sea level. At the time of the Istat census of 2001 it had 1284 inhabitants. Rivotorto is situated 3 km south of Rocca Minore.