Hermitage of Sant'Onofrio al Morrone, Maiella National Park

Name: Hermitage of Sant'Onofrio al Morrone
Address: Maiella National Park, Italy

#11 among attractions in Maiella National Park

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Eremo di Sant'Onofrio al Morrone is an hermitage located in Sulmona, Province of L'Aquila. dating back to the thirteenth century. A monk by the name of Pietro Angelerio living at this hermitage later became Pope Celestine V. The hermitage is located at an altitude of 620 meters, and can only be reached via a steep path from the village of Badia, on the eastern edge of the Valle Peligna. ()

Local name: Eremo di Sant'Onofrio al Morrone Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 42°5'5"N, 13°56'8"E

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Hermitage of Sant'Onofrio al Morrone – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castello Caldora, Castello De Sanctis, Abbey of the Holy Spirit at Monte Morrone, Sulmona Cathedral.

3.8 miSE
Forts and castles
Castello Caldora, Pacentro
98 min walk • Castello Cantelmo-Caldora is a Middle Ages castle in Pacentro, Province of L'Aquila.
3.8 miNW
Forts and castles
Castello De Sanctis, Roccacasale
97 min walk • Castello De Sanctis is a Middle Ages castle in Roccacasale, Province of L'Aquila.
0.7 miW
Church, Historical place, Monastery
Abbey of the Holy Spirit at Monte Morrone, Maiella National Park
18 min walk • The Abbey of the Holy Spirit at Morrone, known by various titles, is a former monastery some five kilometers outside of the town of Sulmona, at the base of Monte Morrone, in the Province of L'Aquila, region of Abruzzo, Italy.
2.3 miS
Church
Sulmona Cathedral, Sulmona
58 min walk • Sulmona Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Sulmona, Italy, and is the seat of the Bishop of Sulmona-Valva.
2.6 miS
Art museum, Museum
Museo diocesano di Sulmona, Sulmona
67 min walk • Museo diocesano di Sulmona is a museum of religious art in Sulmona, Province of L'Aquila.
5.6 miNW
Church
Corfinio Cathedral
143 min walk • Corfinio Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Corfinio, Abruzzo, Italy, dedicated to Saint Pelinus. It was formerly the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Valva and is now a co-cathedral in the Diocese of Sulmona-Valva.
6.1 miSE
Church
Hermitage of San Germano, Pacentro
157 min walk • Eremo di San Germano is an hermitage located in Pacentro, Province of L'Aquila.
5.4 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Archaeological museum
Museo civico archeologico Antonio De Nino
139 min walk • Museo civico archeologico Antonio De Nino is an archaeology museum in Corfinio, Abruzzo.
2.7 miS
Historical place, Church
Church of Santa Maria della Tomba, Sulmona
70 min walk • The church of Santa Maria della Tomba is a Catholic place of worship in Sulmona, Abruzzo. It stands in Piazza del Plebiscito, in Borgo Santa Maria della Tomba, one of the ancient quarters of the historic center.
5.3 miNE
Botanical garden
Giardino Botanico Daniela Brescia, Sant'Eufemia a Maiella
135 min walk • The Giardino Botanico Daniela Brescia is a botanical garden located in the Majella National Park at an altitude of 900 meters above sea level, Sant'Eufemia a Maiella, Abruzzo, Italy. It is open daily in the summer, and weekends otherwise.
~1750 ftN
Nature, Natural attraction, Church
Eremo di Sant. Onofrio, Sulmona
9 min walk • Eremo di Sant'Onofrio al Morrone is an hermitage located in Sulmona, Province of L'Aquila. dating back to the thirteenth century. A monk by the name of Pietro Angelerio living at this hermitage later became Pope Celestine V.

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Which popular attractions are close to Hermitage of Sant'Onofrio al Morrone?

Nearby attractions include Eremo di Sant. Onofrio, Sulmona (9 min walk), Abbey of the Holy Spirit at Monte Morrone, Maiella National Park (18 min walk).