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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Loreto,_MarcheLoreto, Marche - Wikipedia

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   Official website. Loreto ( / ləˈrɛtoʊ / lə-RET-oh, [3] US also / ləˈreɪtoʊ / lə-RAY-toh, [4] Italian: [loˈreːto]) is a hill town and comune of the Italian province of Ancona, in the Marche. It is most commonly known as the seat of the Basilica della Santa Casa, a popular Catholic pilgrimage site.

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     Basilica della Santa Casa. The façade edifice of the...

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     Loreto, Marche. 59 languages. Anarâškielâ ... Loreto is a...

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   Sito istituzionale. Modifica dati su Wikidata · Manuale. Loreto è un comune italiano di 12 927 abitanti [2] della provincia di Ancona nelle Marche . Famosa per ospitare la basilica della Santa Casa, la città di Loreto è uno dei più importanti e antichi luoghi di pellegrinaggio mariano del mondo cattolico .

   • Provincia: Ancona
   • Sindaco: Moreno Pieroni (lista civica) dal 22-9-2020

   • Regione: Marche
   • Stato: Italia

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   What is Loreto known for?

   • Loreto ( / ləˈrɛtoʊ / lə-RET-oh, US also / ləˈreɪtoʊ / lə-RAY-toh, Italian: [loˈreːto]) is a hill town and comune of the Italian province of Ancona, in the Marche. It is most commonly known as the seat of the Basilica della Santa Casa, a popular Catholic pilgrimage site.

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   Where is Loreto located?

   • Loreto is located 127 meters (417 feet) above sea level on the right bank of the Musone river and 22 kilometers (14 miles) by rail south-southeast of Ancona; like many places in the Marche, it provides good views from the Apennines to the Adriatic .

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   Who designed Loreto?

   • It also boasts a massive line of walls, designed by the architect (and military engineer) Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, which were erected from 1518 and reinforced in the 17th century. Loreto is twinned with:

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   How big is Loreto Church?

   • It is 93 metres (305 ft) long, 60 m (200 ft) wide, and its campanile is 75.6 m (248 ft) high. The façade of the church was erected under Sixtus V, who in 1586 fortified Loreto and gave it the privileges of a town; his colossal statue stands on the parvis, above the front steps, a third of the way to the left as one enters.

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4. www.italythisway.com › places › loretoLoreto, Italy: visit the cathedral and Holy House of Mary in ...

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   The “Holy House of Mary" is a work of immense artistic value as well as religious, being clad with white marble to a design by Bramante (1444-1514). In the sacristy you can see frescoes by Melozzo da Forli (1438-1494) and Luca Signorelli (1445-1523), while in the dome we have the "Four Evangelists" by Cristoforo Roncalli, known as ...

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   Loreto: Santa Casa. Santa Casa, or Holy House of the Virgin, Loreto, Italy. Loreto, town and episcopal see, Marche region, central Italy, on the Musone River just south of Ancona and near the Adriatic coast. It is a noted pilgrimage resort famous for the Santa Casa, or Holy House of the Virgin. According to tradition, the Santa Casa, threatened ...

6. it.wikipedia.org › wiki › Basilica_della_Santa_CasaBasilica della Santa Casa - Wikipedia

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   La basilica della Santa Casa è uno dei principali luoghi di venerazione di Maria e tra i più importanti e visitati santuari mariani della Chiesa cattolica. Sorge a Loreto in piazza della Madonna, a 127 metri s.l.m., al termine della via Lauretana. Il santuario ha la dignità di Basilica pontificia minore [1] .