Banchette Sanctuary

The Banchette sanctuary devoted to the Virgin Mary situated in the Banchette hamlet, in the comune of Bioglio, near the village of Pettinengo. Together with the Brugarola sanctuary in Ailoche, the Mazzucco Sanctuary in Camandona and the Brughiera sanctuary…

Photo: Twice25, CC BY 2.5.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: Catholic pilgrimage church in Bioglio, Italy
Also known as: “Santuario della Madonna delle Grazie di Banchette”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cima Sant’Eurosia and Monte Rovella.

Cima Sant’Eurosia

Peak

Cima Sant’Eurosia

Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cima Sant’Eurosia is a peak.

Monte Rovella

Peak

Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Monte Rovella is a peak.

Santi Giacomo e Stefano

Church

Santi Giacomo e Stefano

Photo: Fabio Carassio, CC0.

Santi Giacomo e Stefano is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Banchette Sanctuary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borgo and Selve Marcone.

Borgo

Hamlet

Photo: Anciocca, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Borgo is a hamlet.

Selve Marcone

Hamlet

Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Selve Marcone was a comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres northeast of Turin and about 4 kilometres northwest of Biella.

Miniggio

Hamlet

Photo: Betty&Giò, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Miniggio is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Banchette Sanctuary.

Banchette Sanctuary

Categories: Catholic pilgrimage church, Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Bioglio, Province of Biella, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

45.62166° or 45° 37′ 18″ north

Longitude

8.11426° or 8° 6′ 51″ east

Open location code

8FQCJ4C7+MP

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Banchette Sanctuary” goes by many names.

French: “sanctuaire de Banchette”
French: “Sanctuaire de Banchette”
German: “Wallfahrtskirche von Banchette”
Italian: “santuario di Banchette”
Italian: “Santuario di Banchette”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Santuario della Madonna delle Grazie di Banchette and Oratorio dei Santi Antonio e Bernardo.

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