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Abbey / Monastery, 1167

Abbazia di San Niceta

Former abbey in Melendugno, Italy

Melendugno (LE), Puglia (Apulia)

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At a glance

Period
Middle Ages, 1167
Style
Romanesque architecture
Coordinates
40°17′04″ N, 18°20′42″ E

About

No English description yet

Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.

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Timeline

  1. 1167Built

Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).

Getting there

GalugnanoTrain, nearest
12.2 km as the crow flies
Abbazia di San Niceta
Aeroporto "Fortunato Cesari"18.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Abbazia di San Niceta?

Abbazia di San Niceta is in Melendugno, in the province of Lecce (Puglia (Apulia)), Italy. GPS coordinates: 40.28450, 18.34496.

How old is Abbazia di San Niceta?

Wikidata dates it to 1167.

What else is there to see near Abbazia di San Niceta?

Nearby you’ll find: Torre Specchia Ruggeri (5.5 km away), Castello di Melendugno (5.7 km away), Castello di Borgagne (5.7 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 1 photos
  1. San Niceta Melendugno 865 — Colar, Public domain

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