Church of Poggio d'Acera (San Ginesio)
Church of Poggio d'Acera (San Ginesio)
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Poggio D'AceraSan Ginesio (MC)
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The Church of Poggio d'Acera (Chiesa di Poggio d'Acera) is in San Ginesio, in the province of Macerata, in the locality that gives it its name. It is a Catholic place of worship. Poggio d'Acera is one of the contrade (rural districts) of the municipality, which has sixteen localities between hamlets and rural settlements.
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Where the Church of Poggio d'Acera is located
The church stands in the locality of Poggio d'Acera, in the municipality of San Ginesio. The town lies at about 690 m above sea level, in Le Marche, in the province of Macerata. Poggio d'Acera is one of the districts surrounding the village, together with localities such as Cardarello, Campanelle and Collina.
Around the Church of Poggio d'Acera in San Ginesio
The historic center of San Ginesio has several religious buildings. On Piazza Alberico Gentili is the Collegiata della Santissima Annunziata, or di Santa Maria Assunta. It was founded as a parish church in the 11th century and has a travertine portal. The earthquake has damaged it since 2016, and 7.38 million euros have been allocated for its restoration and seismic upgrading.
In the countryside a few kilometers from the town stands the former Benedictine monastery of the Abbey of Santa Maria delle Macchie in San Ginesio, in the hamlet of Macchie. To compare this church with other places of worship in the area, see the page on the churches of the Sibillini Mountains.
Frequently asked questions
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Nearby
What to see nearby
- 900 m
- 6.3 km
- "Scipione Gentili" Museum and Art Gallery (San Ginesio)Museum or art gallery6.3 km
Where to stay
- under 100 m
- 3.8 km
- 4.2 km
Where to eat
- Giselle petite patisserie, San GinesioPastry shop1.3 km
- Ristorante Isolina, San GinesioRestaurant2.3 km
- 2.3 km
Straight-line distances.