Opened 2004 Phone +39 0882 4171 | Province Province of Foggia Architects Renzo Piano, Peter Rice | |
Address snc Piazzale S. Maria Grazie, San Giovanni Rotondo, FG 71013, Italy Similar Casa Sollievo della Soff, Museo Delle Cere Di Padre, Sanctuary of Monte Sant'Angelo, Gargano, St Padre Pio Shrine | ||
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The Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church is a church in San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy owned by the Ordine dei Frati Minori Cappuccini di Foggia. 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 big Italian hospital and research center, founded by Saint Pio of Pietrelcina.
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