Sant’Alessandro
Sant'Alessandro is a Romanesque-style Roman Catholic parish church located on Borgo Sant'Alessandro at the corner with Viale Cesare Battisti in Volterra, province of Pisa, region of Tuscany, Italy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Volterra
- Also known as: “Sant’Alessandro, Volterra”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Porta all’Arco and Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Saint Mary.
Porta all’Arco
City gate
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porta all’Arco is a city gate, which is situated 180 metres north of Sant’Alessandro.
Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Saint Mary
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Saint Mary is situated 270 metres north of Sant’Alessandro.
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. Palazzo dei Priori is situated 280 metres north of Sant’Alessandro.
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 Sant’Alessandro.
Saline di Volterra
Village
Photo: Janericloebe, CC BY 3.0.
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 Sant’Alessandro.
Sant’Alessandro
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Volterra, Pisa, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.39935° or 43° 23′ 58″ northLongitude
10.85918° or 10° 51′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8FMG9VX5+PMOpenStreetMap ID
way 456583836OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q3672339
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Sant’Alessandro” goes by many names.
- German: “Sant’Alessandro”
- Italian: “chiesa di Sant’Alessandro”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Sant’Alessandro”
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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 “Sant’Alessandro”. Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.