Santuario della Madonna dell’Arco

The Santuario della Madonna dell'Arco is a Roman Catholic shrine in Sant'Anastasia, a town at the feet of Mount Somma. It is a pilgrimage destination for the so-called 'fujenti' or 'battenti' pilgrims from all over the Campania region every Easter Monday.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: catholic shrine in Naples, Italy
Also known as: “chiesa di Maria Santissima dell’Arco” and “Santuario Madonna dell’Arco”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Madonna dell’Arco railway station and Guindazzi railway station.

Madonna dell’Arco railway station

Railway station

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Madonna dell’Arco railway station is situated 300 metres south of Santuario della Madonna dell’Arco.

Guindazzi railway station

Railway station

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Guindazzi railway station is situated 1 km south of Santuario della Madonna dell’Arco.

Sant’Anastasia railway station

Railway station

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Sant’Anastasia railway station is situated 1 km east of Santuario della Madonna dell’Arco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cercola and Volla.

Cercola

Town

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Cercola is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region of Campania, located about 9 km northeast of Naples. Cercola borders the following municipalities: Massa di Somma, Naples, Pollena Trocchia, San Sebastiano al Vesuvio, Volla. Cercola is situated 2½ km southwest of Santuario della Madonna dell’Arco.

Volla

Town

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Volla is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region of Campania, located about 9 kilometres northeast of Naples. Volla borders the following municipalities: Casalnuovo di Napoli, Casoria, Cercola, Naples, Pollena Trocchia. Volla is situated 4 km west of Santuario della Madonna dell’Arco.

Somma Vesuviana

Town

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Somma Vesuviana is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, southern Italy. Somma Vesuviana is situated 4 km east of Santuario della Madonna dell’Arco.

Santuario della Madonna dell’Arco

Categories: shrine, Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Sant’Anastasia, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

40.86991° or 40° 52′ 12″ north

Longitude

14.38845° or 14° 23′ 18″ east

Open location code

8FGPV99Q+X9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 729497329

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

Wikidata ID

Q3949746

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Santuario della Madonna dell’Arco” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Santuario della Madonna dell’Arco”
French: “sanctuaire de la Madonna dell’Arco”
French: “Sanctuaire de la Madonna dell’Arco”
Italian: “santuario della Madonna dell’Arco”
Italian: “Santuario della Madonna dell’Arco”

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Highlights include Arcolandia and Madonna dell’Arco.

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