Santa Maria Maggiore
Santa Maria Maggiore is a church in Avigliana, Province of Turin, Piedmont. Santa Maria Maggiore is situated nearby to the city gate Porta di Santa Maria, as well as near the square Piazza Santa Maria.Photo: Geobia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Avigliana, Italy
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Porta di Santa Maria and Avigliana Castle.
Avigliana Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Avigliana Castle is one of the oldest castles in Piedmont, reputedly dating back to the 10th century. It is located in Avigliana at the mouth of the Susa Valley, 25 km from Turin. It is presently a ruin. Avigliana Castle is situated 180 metres southwest of Santa Maria Maggiore.
Santa Croce
Church
Photo: Mastrocom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Croce is a church, which is situated 220 metres south of Santa Maria Maggiore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bertassi and Cascina del Conte.
Cascina del Conte
Hamlet
Photo: Fernando.tassone, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cascina del Conte is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Santa Maria Maggiore.
Almese
Hamlet
Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Almese is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Santa Maria Maggiore.
Santa Maria Maggiore
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Avigliana, Province of Turin, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.08164° or 45° 4′ 54″ northLongitude
7.39531° or 7° 23′ 43″ eastElevation
385 metres (1,263 feet)Inception
12th centuryOpen location code
8FQ939JW+M4OpenStreetMap ID
way 331881146OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q25408910
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In Other Languages
“Santa Maria Maggiore” goes by many names.
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore”
- Italian: “chiesa parrocchiale di Santa Maria Maggiore”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Santa Maria and Largo Beato Umberto.
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