Basilica di Santa Chiara

The Basilica of Saint Clare is a church in , . 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.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Assisi, central Italy, containing the remains of Saint Clare of Assisi
  • Also known as: “Basilica of Saint Clare”
  • Address: Piazza Santa Chiara 1, Assisi, 06081
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Assisi Cathedral and Santa Maria Maggiore.

Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
, dedicated to Saint Rufinus, is a major church in , Italy. This imposing cathedral, built in the Romanesque style of , is the third church constructed on the same site to house the relics of Bishop Rufinus, who was martyred in the 3rd century. is situated 170 metres north of Basilica di Santa Chiara.

Church
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The Church of , also known as the Sanctuary of the Spoliation, is a Catholic church in , , central . is situated 230 metres west of Basilica di Santa Chiara.

Museum
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The , in the city of , Italy, was founded in 1941 by bishop Giuseppe Placido Niccolini to preserve the most important works of art of the and of several oratories of Assisi's confraternities. is situated 180 metres north of Basilica di Santa Chiara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rivotorto and San Vitale.

Village
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is a frazione of the comune of in the , , central . It stands at an elevation of 211 m above sea level. At the time of the Istat census of 2001 it had 1284 inhabitants. is situated 2½ km south of Basilica di Santa Chiara.

Village
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is a frazione of the comune of in the , , central . It stands at an elevation of 372 metres above sea level. At the time of the Istat census of 2001 it had 494 inhabitants,… is situated 3 km southeast of Basilica di Santa Chiara.

Village
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is a frazione of the comune of in the , , central . It stands at an elevation of 218 metres above sea level. is situated 3½ km west of Basilica di Santa Chiara.

Basilica di Santa Chiara

Latitude
43.06891° or 43° 4′ 8″ north
Longitude
12.61709° or 12° 37′ 2″ east
Open location code
8FMJ3J98+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
Q810106
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Basilica di Santa Chiara” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圣嘉勒圣殿”
  • Danish: “Basilica di Santa Chiara (Assisi)”
  • Danish: “Basilica di Santa Chiara”
  • Dutch: “Basilica di Santa Chiara”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بازيليك سانتا كيارا”
  • French: “basilique Sainte-Claire d’Assise”
  • French: “Basilique Sainte-Claire d’Assise”
  • French: “Basilique Sainte-Claire”
  • Galician: “Basílica de Santa Clara”
  • Georgian: “სანტა კიარას ბაზილიკა”
  • German: “Basilika Santa Chiara”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika santa clara”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika Santa Clara”
  • Italian: “basilica di Santa Chiara”
  • Italian: “Basilica di Santa Chiara”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Chiara (Assisi)”
  • Italian: “chiesa e monastero di Santa Chiara”
  • Japanese: “サンタ・キアーラ聖堂”
  • Japanese: “サンタ・キアラ聖堂”
  • Korean: “산타 키아라 성당”
  • Polish: “Bazylika św. Klary w Asyżu”
  • Portuguese: “Basílica de Santa Clara”
  • Spanish: “Basílica de Santa Clara (Asís)”
  • Spanish: “Basílica de Santa Clara”
  • Tagalog: “Basilica di Santa Chiara”
  • Ukrainian: “Базиліка Святої Клари”
  • Western Frisian: “Sint-Klarabasilyk (Assisi)”
  • Western Frisian: “Sint-Klarabasilyk”

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