Cervara Abbey
Cervara Abbey is a former abbey in Santa Margherita Ligure, Liguria region, northern Italy. It is on the coastal road to Portofino. The abbey complex is a designated National Monument of Italy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Description: abbey in Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy
- Also known as: “Abbazia della Cervara”, “Abbazia di San Gerolamo”, “Abbazia di San Girolamo al Monte di Portofino”, “Abbey of Cervara”, “Abbey of the Cervara”, “Polittico della Cervara”, “San Gerolamo Abbey”, and “The Cervara”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torre della Cervara and Paraggi Castle.
Paraggi Castle
House
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Paraggi Castle is a castle located in Paraggi, Liguria, Italy. Paraggi Castle is situated 330 metres south of Cervara Abbey.
Divo Martino, Portofino
Church
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Divo Martino is a Roman Catholic church located in Portofino, Italy. Divo Martino, Portofino is situated 1 km south of Cervara Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portofino and San Michele di Pagana.
Portofino
Portofino is a small fishing village in the Liguria region of Italy on the Ligurian Sea. It is a popular yachting destination.
San Michele di Pagana
Suburb
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San Michele di Pagana is a frazione of the comune of Rapallo, Metropolitan City of Genoa, Liguria, northern Italy. Facing the Gulf of Tigullio, it is located some 2 km from the center of the municipality and from the nearby comune of Santa Margherita Ligure. San Michele di Pagana is situated 3 km north of Cervara Abbey.
San Lorenzo della Costa
Hamlet
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Santa Margherita Ligure is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 35 kilometres southeast of Genoa, in the area traditionally known as Tigullio. San Lorenzo della Costa is situated 3½ km northwest of Cervara Abbey.
Cervara Abbey
- Categories: benedictine abbey, Carthusian monastery, abbey, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Santa Margherita Ligure, Province of Genoa, Liguria, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
44.31356° or 44° 18′ 49″ northLongitude
9.21301° or 9° 12′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8FPF8677+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 682100306OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchWikidata ID
Q306160
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Cervara Abbey” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Cervara Abbey”
- French: “abbaye de la Cervara”
- French: “Abbaye de la Cervara”
- French: “La Cervara”
- German: “Abbazia della Cervara”
- German: “Cervara Abtei”
- German: “Kloster San Girolamo”
- Italian: “Abbazia della Cervara (Santa Margherita Ligure)”
- Italian: “abbazia della Cervara”
- Italian: “Abbazia della Cervara”
- Italian: “Abbazia di San Girolamo”
- Italian: “La Cervara - Abbazia di San Girolamo al Monte di Portofino”
- Portuguese: “Abadia de la Cervara”
- Spanish: “Abadía de la Cervara”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardín a la italliana and Spiaggia Libera.
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