Pienza Cathedral

Pienza Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in , in the , . From 1462 the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Pienza, then since 1773 of the Diocese of Chiusi-Pienza, it has been since 1986 a co-cathedral in the Diocese of Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: cathedral
  • Also known as: “Duomo di Pienza”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palazzo Piccolomini and San Francesco.

Museum
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is a palace in the center of , , next to the . Palazzo Piccolimini is one of the earliest examples of Renaissance architecture and was built starting in 1459 to a design by Bernardo Rossellino.

Church
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is a gothic-style, Roman Catholic church on Corso Rosellino in the town of , province of Siena, region of , Italy. The church was founded in the 13th century by Franciscans from the monastery of Corsignano.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 120 metres north of Pienza Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monticchiello and San Quirico d’Orcia.

Village
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is a village in , central , administratively a frazione of the comune of , . At the time of the 2001 census its population was 213. is about 60 km from and 8 km from Pienza. is situated 4 km east of Pienza Cathedral.

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, named after Saint Quiricus, is based in the Val d'Orcia natural park at the northern edge of area in southern .

Village
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is a village in , central , administratively a frazione of the comune of , . At the time of the 2001 census its population was 335. is about 50 km from and 7 km from Trequanda. is situated 7 km north of Pienza Cathedral.

Pienza Cathedral

Latitude
43.07626° or 43° 4′ 35″ north
Longitude
11.67879° or 11° 40′ 44″ east
Open location code
8FMH3MGH+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q620729
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Pienza Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “皮恩扎主教座堂”
  • Dutch: “Duomo di Pienza”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه بينزا”
  • French: “Dôme de Pienza”
  • French: “Duomo de Pienza”
  • German: “Dom von Pienza”
  • German: “Santa Maria Assunta”
  • Indonesian: “Cattedrale dell’Assunta”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Pienza”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di Pienza”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta”
  • Italian: “duomo di Pienza”
  • Italian: “Duomo di Pienza”
  • Japanese: “ピエンツァのドゥオーモ”
  • Korean: “피엔차 대성당”
  • Persian: “کلیسای جامع پینتزا”
  • Portuguese: “Catedral de Pienza”
  • Slovenian: “Stolnica v Pienzi”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Pienza”
  • Tagalog: “Katedral ng Pienza”
  • Ukrainian: “Собор П’єнци”

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Highlights include Piazza Pio Secondo and Atrium.

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