Madonna del Ghisallo
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Madonna del Ghisallo is a famous hilltop sanctuary and iconic cycling climb in Lombardy, Italy, revered as a spiritual home for cyclists and frequently featured in major Italian road races.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Madonna del Ghisallo canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic sanctuary
ⓘ
cycling landmark ⓘ hilltop church ⓘ |
| climbCategory | iconic Italian road climb ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
meeting point for commemorations of cyclists
ⓘ
symbolic spiritual home of cycling in Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Virgin Mary
ⓘ
surface form:
Blessed Virgin Mary
Our Lady of Ghisallo ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 754 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
Giro d'Italia
ⓘ
Giro di Lombardia ⓘ |
| hasApproximateLengthOfMainClimb | about 10 kilometres from Bellagio ⓘ |
| hasApproximateMaximumGradient | around 14 percent ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedInstitution | Museo del Ciclismo Madonna del Ghisallo ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bicycles of famous riders
ⓘ
cycling jerseys on display ⓘ cycling museum nearby ⓘ memorials to cyclists ⓘ small chapel ⓘ votive offerings from cyclists ⓘ |
| hasRoadAccessFrom |
Bellagio
ⓘ
Erba ⓘ |
| hasRole | patroness of cyclists ⓘ |
| hasStatueOf |
a cyclist
ⓘ
Virgin Mary ⓘ
surface form:
the Virgin Mary
|
| heritage | site of numerous cycling memorial ceremonies ⓘ |
| isPopularWith |
cyclists
ⓘ
pilgrims ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| knownFor |
frequent inclusion in Italian road races
ⓘ
panoramic views ⓘ religious significance for cyclists ⓘ steep cycling climb ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lombardy
ⓘ
Magreglio ⓘ Province of Como ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Lake Como, Italy
ⓘ
surface form:
Lake Como
|
| locatedOn | a hilltop ⓘ |
| overlooks | Brianza ⓘ |
| partOf | Alps foothills ⓘ |
| patronageDeclaredInYear | 1949 ⓘ |
| recognizedAsPatronessOfCyclistsBy | Pope Pius XII ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| routeUsedBy |
amateur cyclists
ⓘ
professional cyclists ⓘ |
| usedAs |
climb in professional cycling
ⓘ
pilgrimage destination for cyclists ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.