Santa Maria del Piratello, Minor basilica in Piratello, Imola, Italy.
Santa Maria del Piratello stands at the intersection of Via Emilia Ponente, featuring traditional Italian ecclesiastical architecture with a distinct bell tower and stone facade.
The church emerged in 1550 as a religious center, later gaining recognition as a minor basilica and becoming part of the Italian national heritage collection.
The basilica maintains strong connections with the Third Order Regular of St. Francis of Penance, influencing local religious practices and community gatherings.
Located at Via Emilia Ponente 27, the basilica opens daily for visitors and sits adjacent to Piratello Cemetery, offering parking facilities for both locations.
The structure combines the functions of a parish church, minor basilica, and shrine, serving multiple religious purposes within the Diocese of Imola.
Location: Imola
Inception: 16 century
Address: via Emilia Ponente 27 ‒ Loc. Piratello ‒ Imola (BO)
GPS coordinates: 44.37028,11.66976
Latest update: March 16, 2025 23:34
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