Umbria
Province of Perugia
Assisi

Church of San Damiano

San Damiano is a church with a monastery near Assisi, Italy. Built in the 12th century, it was the first monastery of the Order of Saint Clare, where Saint Clare built her community.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Assisi, Italy
  • Also known as: “San Damiano” and “San Damiano, Assisi”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica di Santa Chiara and Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi.

Church
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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. is situated 1 km north of Church of San Damiano.

Church
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The is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor Conventual in , a town in the region in , where Saint Francis was born and died. is situated 2 km northwest of Church of San Damiano.

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 1 km north of Church of San Damiano.

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.

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,…

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 Church of San Damiano.

Church of San Damiano

Latitude
43.0614° or 43° 3′ 41″ north
Longitude
12.61825° or 12° 37′ 6″ east
Open location code
8FMJ3J69+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37028360
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q793909
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Western Frisian—“Church of San Damiano” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Сан Даміяна”
  • Chinese: “圣达勉堂”
  • Danish: “San Damiano”
  • Danish: “Sankt Damiani kirken”
  • Danish: “Sankt Damiano kirken”
  • Dutch: “San Damiano”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سان داميانو”
  • Esperanto: “Preĝejo Sankta Damiano”
  • French: “Chapelle Saint-Damien d’Assise”
  • French: “San Damiano”
  • German: “San Damiano”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית דמיאנוס הקדוש”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Damiano”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Damiano”
  • Italian: “San Damiano”
  • Japanese: “サン・ダミアノ修道院”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “San Damiano”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “San Damiano”
  • Polish: “San Damiano”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Damian”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de San Damián”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Damián”
  • Tagalog: “San Damiano, Assisi”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква Сан-Дам’но, Ассізі”
  • Welsh: “Eglwys San Damiano”
  • Welsh: “San Damiano”
  • Western Frisian: “San Damiano”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Convent of San Damiano and Sorgente Pieri.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Church of San Damiano”. Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.