San Gennaro, Capannori

San Gennaro is 12th-century, Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic church in the neighborhood of San Gennaro in the town limits of Capannori, province of Lucca, region of Tuscany, Italy.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church building in Capannori, Italy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Villa Garzoni and Parco di Pinocchio.

Villa Garzoni

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Villa Garzoni at Collodi is a villa in Pescia, province of Pistoia. The garden was built shortly before 1652 by the Garzoni family, relating to the site of the old castle, which stands slightly apart, closely associated with the village that nestles round it, on the edge of a clifflike slope, which had been chosen in earlier times for its defensible approach. Villa Garzoni is situated 1¼ km east of San Gennaro, Capannori.

Parco di Pinocchio

Theme park

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Parco di Pinocchio is a theme park, which is situated 1¼ km east of San Gennaro, Capannori.

San Bartolomeo (Collodi)

Church

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San Bartolomeo (Collodi) is a church, which is situated 1¼ km east of San Gennaro, Capannori.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Collodi and Tofori.

Collodi

Village

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Collodi is a part of the municipality of Pescia in the Tuscany region of central Italy. It is a medieval village documented since the 12th century. It is known for its link to Carlo Lorenzini, who used the pen name Carlo Collodi and wrote The Adventures of Pinocchio.