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Photo: Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Abbey / Monastery
- Founder
- Alberto da Prezzate
- Dedicated to
- St. James the Elder
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 45°43′50″ N, 9°30′15″ E
- Address
- Piazza Giuramento
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Getting there
PontidaTrain, nearest
600 m as the crow flies
Pontida AbbeyPiazza Giuramento
Villa d'Adda4.4 km
Aeroporto Militare Antonio Locatelli16.3 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Pontida Abbey?
Pontida Abbey is in Pontida, in the province of Bergamo (Lombardy), Italy. Address: Piazza Giuramento. GPS coordinates: 45.73051, 9.50410.
What else is there to see near Pontida Abbey?
Nearby you’ll find: Vimercati-Sozzi Castle (2.3 km away), Palazzo Medolago Albani (3.4 km away), Convent of Santa Maria Assunta in Baccanello (4.8 km away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 9 photos
- Abbazia di Pontida — Public domain
- Abbazia di pontida, esterno 01 — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
- Abbazia di pontida, esterno, lapide 01 — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
- Abbazia di pontida, interno, altare con urna d'argento dei ss. alberto e vito, 1693, 02 — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
- Abbazia di pontida, portico moderno esterno — Sailko, CC BY 3.0
- Abbazia di Pontida — Fabio Visconti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sagrato abbazia di Pontida — Fabio Visconti, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pontida monastero benedettino 03 — Ago76, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pontida piazza giuramento — Ago76, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences