Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Saint Mary
Volterra Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Volterra, Italy, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It is the seat of the bishop of Volterra.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Volterra, Italy
- Also known as: “Basilica Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta”, “Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Mary”, “Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta”, and “Volterra Cathedral”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palazzo dei Priori and Baptistery of San Giovanni.
Palazzo dei Priori
Town hall
Photo: StefanoCari, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palazzo dei Priori is a Gothic-style monumental civic building in the center of the town of Volterra, located on the Piazza dei Priori, also known as Piazza Maggiore.
Baptistery of San Giovanni
Church
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The Baptistery of San Giovanni an octagonal thirteenth-century religious building standing just in front of the Duomo of Volterra, in the center of the city.
Porta all’Arco
City gate
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porta all’Arco is a city gate, which is situated 110 metres southwest of Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Saint Mary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montebradoni and Roncolla.
Roncolla
Hamlet
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roncolla is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km east of Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Saint Mary.
Saline di Volterra
Village
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Saline di Volterra is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Volterra, province of Pisa. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 1,218. Ten years later it was down to 1,143. Saline di Volterra is situated 6 km southwest of Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Saint Mary.
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Saint Mary
- Categories: cathedral, minor basilica, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Volterra, Pisa, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.40179° or 43° 24′ 6″ northLongitude
10.85899° or 10° 51′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8FMGCV25+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 423593733OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q2942519
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Frisian—“Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Saint Mary” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Volterrako katedrala”
- Chinese: “沃爾泰拉主教座堂”
- Dutch: “Cathedral of Volterra”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية فولتيرا”
- French: “Cathédrale de Volterra”
- French: “cathédrale Santa Maria Assunta de Volterra”
- French: “Cathédrale Santa Maria Assunta de Volterra”
- French: “Dôme de Volterra”
- German: “Dom von Volterra”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Volterra”
- Italian: “Basilica Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Volterra”
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta”
- Italian: “duomo di Volterra”
- Italian: “Duomo di Volterra”
- Japanese: “ヴォルテッラのドゥオーモ”
- Piemontese: “Dòm ëd Santa Marìa Assonta”
- Slovenian: “Stolnica v Volterri”
- Tagalog: “Katedral ng Volterra”
- Western Frisian: “Domtsjerke fan Volterra”
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