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World Heritage Catholic Churches

Italy, Vatican City State, San Marino (79)

CircumscriptionAscendingWorld Heritage ChurchTypeYear
Assisi–Nocera Umbra–Gualdo Tadino

Basilica Papale di S. Francesco d’Assisi

Assisi, Perugia, Umbria, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites

Minor Basilica Papal Minor Basilica, Pontifical Church
2000
Assisi–Nocera Umbra–Gualdo Tadino

Basilica Papale di S. Maria degli Angeli in Porziuncola

Santa Maria degli Angeli, Perugia, Umbria, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites

Minor Basilica Papal Minor Basilica, Pontifical Church, Shrine
2000
Assisi–Nocera Umbra–Gualdo Tadino

Cattedrale di S. Rufino

Assisi, Perugia, Umbria, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites

Cathedral Cathedral
2000
Assisi–Nocera Umbra–Gualdo Tadino

Basilica di S. Chiara

Assisi, Perugia, Umbria, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Conventual (Proto-monastery)
2000
Benevento

Chiesa di Santa Sofia

Benevento, Benevento, Campania, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Longobards in Italy. Places of the power (568-774 A.D.)

2011
Biella

Santuario-Basilica della Madonna Nera di Oropa

Sacro Monte di Oropa, Biella, Piemonte, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Shrine
2003
Caltagirone

Basilica Cattedrale di S. Giuliano

Caltagirone, Catania, Sicilia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)

Cathedral Basilica Cathedral, Minor Basilica
2002
Caltagirone

Basilica della Madonna del Monte (“Conadomini”)

Caltagirone, Catania, Sicilia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica
2002
Caltagirone

Basilica di S. Giacomo Apostolo

Caltagirone, Catania, Sicilia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Collegial
2002
Catania

Basilica Cattedrale di S. Agata

Catania, Catania, Sicilia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)

Cathedral Basilica Cathedral, Minor Basilica
2002
Catania

Basilica Collegiata di S. Maria dell’Elemosina

Catania, Catania, Sicilia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Collegial, Shrine
2002
Catania

Basilica Santuario di Maria Santissima Annunziata al Carmine

Catania, Catania, Sicilia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Parish, Shrine
2002
Ferrara–Comacchio

Basilica Cattedrale di S. Giorgio

Ferrara, Ferrara, Emilia Romagna, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Ferrara, City of the Renaissance, and its Po Delta

Cathedral Basilica Cathedral, Minor Basilica
1995
Ferrara–Comacchio

Basilica di S. Francesco d’Assisi

Ferrara, Ferrara, Emilia Romagna, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Ferrara, City of the Renaissance, and its Po Delta

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Conventual
1995
Firenze

Basilica Cattedrale di S. Maria del Fiore

Firenze, Firenze, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Florence

Cathedral Basilica Cathedral, Minor Basilica
1982
Firenze

Basilica di S. Giovanni

Firenze, Firenze, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Florence

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Baptistery
1982
Firenze

Basilica di S. Lorenzo

Firenze, Firenze, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Florence

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Parish
1982
Firenze

Basilica di S. Miniato al Monte

Firenze, Firenze, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Florence

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Conventual
1982
Firenze

Basilica di Santo Spirito

Firenze, Firenze, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Florence

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Conventual
1982
Firenze

Basilica di SS. Trinità

Firenze, Firenze, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Florence

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Conventual-Parish
1982
Firenze

Basilica di S. Marco

Firenze, Firenze, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Florence

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Parish
1982
Firenze

Basilica di S. Maria del Carmine

Firenze, Firenze, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Florence

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Conventual
1982
Firenze

Basilica di S. Maria Novella

Firenze, Firenze, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Florence

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Conventual-Parish
1982
Firenze

Basilica di Santa Croce e S. Francesco

Firenze, Firenze, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Florence

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Conventual
1982
Firenze

Basilica di SS. Annunziata

Firenze, Firenze, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Florence

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Conventual-Parish
1982
Genova

Cattedrale di S. Lorenzo

Genova, Genova, Liguria, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli

Cathedral Cathedral
2006
Genova

Basilica di S. Francesco di Paola

Genova, Genova, Liguria, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Shrine
2006
Genova

Basilica di S. Maria del Monte

Genova, Genova, Liguria, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Shrine
2006
Genova

Basilica di S. Maria delle Vigne

Genova, Genova, Liguria, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Parish
2006
Genova

Basilica di S. Maria Immacolata

Genova, Genova, Liguria, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Abbatial-Parish
2006
Gorizia

Basilica di S. Maria Assunta in Cielo e SS. Ermagora e Fortunato

Aquileia, Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Archaeological Area and the Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia

Minor Basilica Former Cathedral, Minor Basilica, Parish
1998
Manfredonia–Vieste–San Giovanni Rotondo

Basilica S. Michele Arcangelo

Monte Sant’Angelo, Foggia, Puglia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Longobards in Italy. Places of the power (568-774 A.D.)

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Shrine
2011
Mantova

Cattedrale di S. Pietro Apostolo

Mantova, Mantova, Lombardia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Mantua and Sabbioneta

Cathedral Cathedral
2008
Mantova

Basilica di S. Andrea Apostolo

Mantova, Mantova, Lombardia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Mantua and Sabbioneta

Co-Cathedral Basilica Co-Cathedral, Minor Basilica
2008
Mantova

Basilica S. Barbara

Mantova, Mantova, Lombardia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Mantua and Sabbioneta

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica
2008
Mantova

Basilica S. Maria delle Grazie

Curtatone, Mantova, Lombardia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Mantua and Sabbioneta

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Shrine
2008
Milano (Ambrosian Rite)

Chiesa di S. Maria delle Grazie

Milano, Milano, Lombardia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with "The Last Supper" by Leonardo da Vinci

, Conventual
1980
Milano (Ambrosian Rite)

Chiesa di Santa Maria Foris Portas

Castelseprio, Varese, Lombardia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Longobards in Italy. Places of the power (568-774 A.D.)

2011
Modena–Nonantola

Basilica Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta

Modena, Modena, Emilia Romagna, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena

Cathedral Basilica Cathedral, Minor Basilica, Priory
1997
Montepulciano–Chiusi–Pienza

Concattedrale di Maria SS. Assunta

Pienza, Siena, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of the City of Pienza

Co-Cathedral Co-Cathedral
1996
Napoli

Cattedrale di Maria SS. Assunta

Napoli, Napoli, Campania, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Naples

Cathedral Cathedral
1995
Napoli

Basilica del Carmine Maggiore

Napoli, Napoli, Campania, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Naples

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Conventual-Parish, Shrine
1995
Napoli

Basilica di S. Domenico Maggiore

Napoli, Napoli, Campania, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Naples

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Conventual
1995
Napoli

Basilica di S. Francesco di Paola

Napoli, Napoli, Campania, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Naples

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica
1995
Napoli

Basilica di S. Paolo Maggiore

Napoli, Napoli, Campania, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Naples

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica
1995
Napoli

Basilica Santuario del Gesù Vecchio dell’Immacolata di Don Placido

Napoli, Napoli, Campania, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Naples

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Shrine
1995
Napoli

Pontificia Reale Basilica di S. Giacomo degli Spagnoli

Napoli, Napoli, Campania, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Naples

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica
1995
Noto

Cattedrale di S. Nicolò

Noto, Siracusa, Sicilia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)

Cathedral Cathedral
2002
Pisa

Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta

Pisa, Pisa, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Piazza del Duomo, Pisa

Cathedral Cathedral
1987
Ragusa

Cattedrale di S. Giorgio

Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicilia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)

Cathedral Cathedral
2002
Ravenna–Cervia

Basilica di S. Apollinare in Classe

Ravenna, Ravenna, Emilia Romagna, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica
1996
Ravenna–Cervia

Basilica di S. Vitale

Ravenna, Ravenna, Emilia Romagna, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica
1996
Ravenna–Cervia

Basilica di S. Apollinare Nuovo

Ravenna, Ravenna, Emilia Romagna, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna

1996
Roma

Arcibasilica Papale di Santissimo Salvatore e Santi Giovanni Battista ed Evangelista al Laterano

Roma, Roma, Lazio, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura

Cathedral Basilica Cathedral, Papal Major Basilica, Pontifical Church, Parish church
1980
Roma

Basilica Papale di San Paolo fuori le mura

Roma, Roma, Lazio, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura

Minor Basilica Papal Major Basilica, Pontifical Church, Parish church
1980
Roma

Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano

Città del Vaticano, Vatican City State Vatican City State

World Heritage Church
Vatican City

Minor Basilica Papal Major Basilica, Pontifical Church, Parish church
1984
Roma

Basilica Papale di Santa Maria Maggiore

Roma, Roma, Lazio, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura

Minor Basilica Papal Major Basilica, Pontifical Church
1980
San Marino–Montefeltro

Basilica Concattedrale di S. Marino

San Marino, San Marino San Marino

World Heritage Church (Minor)
San Marino Historic Centre and Mount Titano

Co-Cathedral Basilica Co-Cathedral, Minor Basilica, Parish
2008
Siena–Colle di Val d’Elsa–Montalcino

Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta

Siena, Siena, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Siena

Cathedral Cathedral
1995
Siena–Colle di Val d’Elsa–Montalcino

Basilica Cateriniana di S. Domenico

Siena, Siena, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Siena

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Conventual
1995
Siena–Colle di Val d’Elsa–Montalcino

Basilica dell’Immacolata (S. Clemente dei Servi)

Siena, Siena, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Siena

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Conventual
1995
Siena–Colle di Val d’Elsa–Montalcino

Basilica di S. Bernardino da Siena

Siena, Siena, Toscana, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Siena

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Parish
1995
Spoleto–Norcia

Chiesa di San Salvatore

Campello sul Clitunno, Perugia, Umbria, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Longobards in Italy. Places of the power (568-774 A.D.)

2011
Spoleto–Norcia

Chiesa di San Salvatore

Spoleto, Perugia, Umbria, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Longobards in Italy. Places of the power (568-774 A.D.)

2011
Udine

Oratorio di Santa Maria in Valle (Tempietto longobardo)

Cividale del Friuli, Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Longobards in Italy. Places of the power (568-774 A.D.)

, Abbatial
2011
Urbino–Urbania–Sant’Angelo in Vado

Basilica Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta

Urbino, Pesaro e Urbino, Marche, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Historic Centre of Urbino

Cathedral Basilica Cathedral, Minor Basilica
1998
Venezia

Basilica Cattedrale Patriachale di S. Marco

Venezia, Venezia, Veneto, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church
Venice and its Lagoon

Cathedral Basilica Cathedral, Minor Basilica
1987
Venezia

Basilica Concattedrale di S. Pietro di Castello

Venezia, Venezia, Veneto, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Venice and its Lagoon

Co-Cathedral Basilica Co-Cathedral, Minor Basilica
1987
Venezia

Basilica Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta

Venezia, Venezia, Veneto, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Venice and its Lagoon

Minor Basilica Former Cathedral, Minor Basilica, Parish
1987
Venezia

Basilica di Ss. Maria, Donato e Cipriano

Venezia, Venezia, Veneto, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Venice and its Lagoon

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Abbatial-Parish
1987
Venezia

Basilica di S. Giorgio Maggiore

Venezia, Venezia, Veneto, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Venice and its Lagoon

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Abbatial
1987
Venezia

Basilica di S. Maria della Salute

Venezia, Venezia, Veneto, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Venice and its Lagoon

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Shrine
1987
Venezia

Basilica di S. Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

Venezia, Venezia, Veneto, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Venice and its Lagoon

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Parish
1987
Venezia

Basilica di Ss. Giovanni e Paolo

Venezia, Venezia, Veneto, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
Venice and its Lagoon

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Parish
1987
Verona

Cattedrale di S. Maria Assunta

Verona, Verona, Veneto, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
City of Verona

Cathedral Cathedral
2000
Verona

Basilica di S. Teresa di Gesù Bambino in Tombetta

Verona, Verona, Veneto, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
City of Verona

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Parish, Shrine
2000
Verona

Basilica di S. Zenone

Verona, Verona, Veneto, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
City of Verona

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Abbatial-Parish
2000
Vicenza

Cattedrale di S. Maria Annunziata

Vicenza, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto

Cathedral Cathedral
1994
Vicenza

Basilica di S. Maria di Monte Berico

Vicenza, Vicenza, Veneto, Italy Italy

World Heritage Church (Minor)
City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto

Minor Basilica Minor Basilica, Conventual, Shrine
1994

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