Santa Maria Maggiore
The Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, also known as the Sanctuary of the Spoliation, is a Catholic church in Assisi, Umbria, central Italy.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Assisi, Italy
- Also known as: “Santa Maria Maggiore, Assisi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica di Santa Chiara and Chiesa Nuova.
Basilica di Santa Chiara
Church
Chiesa Nuova
Church
The Chiesa Nuova is a church in Assisi, Italy, built in 1615 on the site of the presumed birthplace of St. Francis, the house of Pietro di Bernardone. It was then called Chiesa Nuova because it was the last church to be built in Assisi at that time. Chiesa Nuova is situated 110 metres northeast of Santa Maria Maggiore.
Temple of Minerva
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rivotorto and San Vitale.
Rivotorto
Village
Rivotorto is a frazione of the comune of Assisi in the Province of Perugia, Umbria, central Italy. It stands at an elevation of 211 m above sea level. At the time of the Istat census of 2001 it had 1284 inhabitants. Rivotorto is situated 3 km south of Santa Maria Maggiore.
San Vitale
Village
San Vitale is a frazione of the comune of Assisi in the Province of Perugia, Umbria, central Italy. It stands at an elevation of 372 metres above sea level. At the time of the Istat census of 2001 it had 494 inhabitants,… San Vitale is situated 3 km southeast of Santa Maria Maggiore.
Santa Maria degli Angeli
Village
Santa Maria degli Angeli is a frazione of the comune of Assisi in the Province of Perugia, Umbria, central Italy. It stands at an elevation of 218 metres above sea level. Santa Maria degli Angeli is situated 3½ km southwest of Santa Maria Maggiore.
Santa Maria Maggiore
- Categories: basilica, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Assisi, Province of Perugia, Umbria, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.06962° or 43° 4′ 11″ north
Longitude
12.61449° or 12° 36′ 52″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FMJ3J97+RQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Santa Maria Maggiore” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “església de Santa Maria Maggiore”
- Dutch: “Santa Maria Maggiore”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانتا ماريا ماجورى”
- French: “Église Sainte-Marie-Majeure”
- French: “Église Santa Maria Maggiore”
- French: “Santa Maria Maggiore”
- German: “Santa Maria Maggiore”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Santa Maria Maggiore, Assisi”
- Italian: “basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore”
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore”
- Italian: “Santuario della Spogliazione”
- Italian: “Vescovado”
- Japanese: “サンタ・マリア・マッジョーレ教会”
- Polish: “Kościół Matki Bożej Większej w Asyżu”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Santa Maria Maior (Assis)”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Santa Maria Maior”
- Spanish: “iglesia de Santa Maria Maggiore”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Santa Maria Maggiore”
- Tagalog: “Santa Maria Maggiore, Assisi”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Санта Марія Маджоре”
- Western Frisian: “Santa Maria Maggiore”
- “Santa Maria Maggiore”
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