Basilica of Santa Cristina
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Recommended by 40 out of 42 cyclists
Location: Bolsena, Viterbo, Lazio, Italy
Top cycling routes to Basilica of Santa Cristina
- Easy
4.1
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85
Basilica of Santa Cristina – Beach of Lake Bolsena loop from Bolsena01:13
20.3km
70m
Intermediate4.8
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97
View of Lake Bolsena – Basilica of Santa Cristina loop from Bolsena02:10
33.7km
410m
Expert4.6
(17)
121
Porta del Lazio Viewpoint – Bolsena Lake Promenade loop from Acquapendente05:35
75.6km
980m
Tips
The church is famous for the blood miracle that is said to have taken place there.
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•April 2, 2024
The Basilica Santa Cristina in Bolsena, is a Catholic basilica known for being the site of a Eucharistic miracle in 1263, which is immortalized in the fresco “Messa a Bolsena” by Raphael in the Vatican Palace. It is also the burial place of the martyr and saint Cristina of Bolsena. Consecrated by Pope Gregory VII in 1077, the church has a Renaissance facade and houses the Museo Territoriale del Lago di Bolsena. It offers beautiful views of the village and the lake, and is a major tourist attraction in the region.
translated by•July 8, 2024
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Location: Bolsena, Viterbo, Lazio, Italy
Top cycling routes to Basilica of Santa Cristina
- Easy
4.1
(10)
85
Basilica of Santa Cristina – Beach of Lake Bolsena loop from Bolsena01:13
20.3km
70m
Intermediate4.8
(13)
97
View of Lake Bolsena – Basilica of Santa Cristina loop from Bolsena02:10
33.7km
410m
Expert4.6
(17)
121
Porta del Lazio Viewpoint – Bolsena Lake Promenade loop from Acquapendente05:35
75.6km
980m
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