Monastero di Sant'Antonio in Polesine, Ferrara

Name: Monastero di Sant'Antonio in Polesine
Address: Vicolo del Gambone, Ferrara, 44121, Italy
Telephone: +39 0532 64068

#16 among attractions in Ferrara

Sacred and religious sites, Monastery, Church

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Monastero di Sant'Antonio in Polesine, Ferrara

Facts and practical information

Sant'Antonio in Polesine is a Catholic monastic complex of the nuns of the Order of Saint Benedict located in Ferrara, Italy and dedicated to Anthony the Great. Administratively, it is part of the deanery of Ferrara, part of the Archdiocese of Ferrara-Comacchio. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°49'37"N, 11°37'27"E

Address

Vicolo del GamboneFerrara 44121 Italy

Contact

+39 0532 64068

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Day trips

Monastero di Sant'Antonio in Polesine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ferrara Cathedral, Palazzo Roverella, Palazzo Schifanoia, San Francesco.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Monastero di Sant'Antonio in Polesine?

Nearby attractions include Palazzo Costabili, Ferrara (4 min walk), Chiesa di Santa Maria in Vado, Ferrara (8 min walk), Chiesa dei Santi Giuseppe, Ferrara (8 min walk), Oratorio dell'Annunziata, Ferrara (8 min walk).

How to get to Monastero di Sant'Antonio in Polesine by public transport?

The nearest stations to Monastero di Sant'Antonio in Polesine:

Bus

Via XX Settembre - Via Ghisiglieri • Lines: 2 (3 min walk)
Museo di Spina • Lines: 2 (4 min walk)

Train

Ferrara Via Boschetto (18 min walk)
Ferrara Aleotti (31 min walk)