Former San Lorenzo cathedral
Former San Lorenzo cathedral is a church in Cremona, Southern Lombardy, Lombardy. Former San Lorenzo cathedral is situated nearby to Archaeological Museum ‘San Lorenzo’, as well as near the government office Centro per l’impiego di Cremona.Photo: ClaMa64, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: ancient cathedral and convent in Cremona, now housing the civic archaeological museum
- Also known as: “Chiesa di San Lorenzo” and “former San Lorenzo cathedral”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torrazzo of Cremona and Cremona Cathedral.
Torrazzo of Cremona
The Torrazzo is the bell tower of the Cathedral of Cremona, Lombardy, in northern Italy. The Torrazzo measures 112.54 metres, and it is known as the third tallest brickwork bell tower in the world, the first being the tower of St. Torrazzo of Cremona is situated 400 metres west of Former San Lorenzo cathedral.
Cremona Cathedral
Church
Photo: Bruschi alberto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cremona Cathedral, dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is a Catholic cathedral in Cremona, Lombardy, northern Italy. It is the seat of the Bishop of Cremona. Cremona Cathedral is situated 370 metres southwest of Former San Lorenzo cathedral.
Cremona Baptistery
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cremona Baptistery is a religious edifice in Cremona, northern Italy. It is an annex to the Cremona Cathedral, reflecting the early Christian practice that the unbaptized were not permitted to enter the consecrated main church. Cremona Baptistery is situated 430 metres southwest of Former San Lorenzo cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Giacomo Lovara and Castelverde.
San Giacomo Lovara
Hamlet
Photo: CHARLIEGOLF1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Giacomo Lovara is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km east of Former San Lorenzo cathedral.
Castelverde
Village
Photo: Grasso83, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castelverde is a comune in the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 70 kilometres southeast of Milan and about 8 kilometres northwest of Cremona. Castelverde is situated 7 km northwest of Former San Lorenzo cathedral.
Persico Dosimo
Village
Persico Dosimo is a comune in the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 80 kilometres southeast of Milan and about 8 kilometres northeast of Cremona. Persico Dosimo is situated 7 km northeast of Former San Lorenzo cathedral.
Former San Lorenzo cathedral
- Categories: architectural ensemble, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Cremona, Province of Cremona, Southern Lombardy, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.13499° or 45° 8′ 6″ northLongitude
10.02986° or 10° 1′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8FQG42MH+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 373259930OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q29904735
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Turkish—“Former San Lorenzo cathedral” goes by many names.
- Italian: “basilica di San Lorenzo”
- Italian: “Chiesa di S. Lorenzo (ex) ?- complesso”
- Italian: “ex basilica di San Lorenzo”
- Turkish: “San Lorenzo Katedrali”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Archaeological Museum ‘San Lorenzo’ and Centro per l’impiego di Cremona.
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