Chiesa di Padre Pio, San Giovanni Rotondo
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The Sanctuary of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina is a Catholic shrine in San Giovanni Rotondo, Province of Foggia, Italy, owned by the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. Its surface area is 6,000 square meters. Built in devotion to Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, it can accommodate 6,500 people seated at worship, with standing room for 30,000 people outside. The Genoan architect Renzo Piano designed the church. It is located in front of Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza, a large Italian hospital and research center, founded by Padre Pio. ()
Local name: Santuario di San Pio da Pietrelcina Architectural style: ModernCoordinates: 41°42'23"N, 15°42'15"E
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Piazzale Santa Maria delle GrazieSan Giovanni Rotondo 71013
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+39 0882 4171
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Day trips
Chiesa di Padre Pio – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Gargano, Monte Calvo, San Marco in Lamis.