Laorca cemetery and church, Lecco

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The Cemetery and Chapel of San Giovanni Battista, also known as the Cimitero di Laorca is a Roman Catholic church and cemetery in the neighborhood of Loarca in the town limits of Lecco, region of Lombardy, Italy. The cemetery is located in a grotto under a stone mountainside. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°52'46"N, 9°24'18"E

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Laorca cemetery and church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Basilica di San Nicolò, Monte Due Mani, Santa Marta, Civic Planetarium of Lecco.

1.8 miSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Basilica di San Nicolò, Lecco
46 min walk • The Basilica of San Nicolò is the main place of Catholic worship in Lecco. It is situated in an elevated position and stands on the remains of the ancient city walls. It was dedicated to San Nicolò, patron saint of sailors and boatmen.
2.6 miNE
Natural attraction, Park, Mountain
Monte Due Mani, Lecco
66 min walk • Monte Due Mani is a mountain of Lombardy, Italy, with an elevation of 1,666 metres.
1.8 miS
Church
Santa Marta, Lecco
46 min walk • Santa Marta is a Roman Catholic church building located in the town of Lecco, region of Lombardy, Italy. A church at the site was present by the 13th century, originally dedicated to St Calimero. In 1386, it housed the flagellant Confraternity of the Disciplini of St Marta, who added a hospice and rededicated the church.
1.4 miS
Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Civic Planetarium of Lecco, Lecco
37 min walk • The Civic Planetarium of Lecco, also known as the City Planetarium, is located within Palazzo Belgioioso in Lecco, Italy. Planetarium is part of Natural History Museum of Lecco. The purpose of the planetarium is to be a place for specialists and people interested in astronomy in the region.
2.4 miS
Church
Santi Materno e Lucia, Lecco
60 min walk • Santi Materno e Lucia is a Roman Catholic parish church and former Convente of the Cappuccini are located on Piazza San Cristoforo in the neighborhood of Pescarenico in the town of Lecco, region of Lombardy, Italy.
2.5 miSW
Area
Malgrate, Lecco
65 min walk • Malgrate is a comune in the Province of Lecco, in the Italian region Lombardy. Malgrate is located across from Lecco, from which it is geographically divided by the Lake Como.
2.3 miS
Bridge
Ponte di Azzone Visconti, Lecco
59 min walk • The Azzone Visconti Bridge, also known as Ponte Vecchio, is one of the landmark monuments of the city of Lecco in Lombardy built between 1336 and 1338 over the Adda River to improve connections between Lecco and the Duchy of Milan.
1.8 miSW
Art gallery, Art museum, Shopping
Palazzo delle Paure, Lecco
47 min walk • The Palazzo delle Paure, originally the Palazzo della Dogana, is a building in Lecco, Lombardy, used as a museum that stands in the central Piazza XX Settembre, also overlooking the waterfront and Piazza Cermenati.
2.1 miS
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Santuario di Nostra Signora della Vittoria, Lecco
53 min walk • The shrine of Our Lady of Victory is a Catholic place of worship in Lecco, located on Via Azzone Visconti, near the city center.
1.9 miS
Specialty museum, Museum
Civico museo manzoniano, Lecco
50 min walk • The Museo manzoniano is a literary museum located in Lecco in Lombardy dedicated to the figure of Alessandro Manzoni. It belongs to the "Urban Museum System of Lecco.
2 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Teatro della Società, Lecco
51 min walk • The Teatro della Società is the oldest and most important of Lecco's theaters in Lombardy. It stands isolated in one of the main squares of the city's historic center, of which it occupies one of the short sides.