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Portiuncula

Location Assisi

Portiuncula, also spelled Porziuncola or Porzioncula, is a small Catholic church located within the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary of the… Read more…

Tags place of worship·catholic·christian
Portiuncula
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Portiuncula, also spelled Porziuncola or Porzioncula, is a small Catholic church located within the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels in Assisi in the frazione of Santa Maria degli Angeli, situated about 4 kilometres from Assisi, Umbria. It is the place from where the Franciscan movement started.

The name Portiuncola was first mentioned in a document from 1045, now in the archives of the Assisi Cathedral.

Source: Wikipedia

More information and contact

Address 1 Viale Patrono d'Italia, Santa Maria degli Angeli 06081, Italy
Coordinates 43°3'30.313" N, 12°34'50.39" E
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