San Leonardo

Let's explore all the places named San Leonardo

If you're a travel enthusiast and have the luck to visit different places, you might come across towns, municipalities or neighborhoods that bear the name of San Leonardo. In this article, we will take you on a journey to discover these places scattered around the world, we will tell you who San Leonardo, a famous monastic hermit, was, and we will talk about hospitals, subway stations, and other places that bear this name.

Locations

Where are all these places named San Leonardo? Some are in Italy, such as the municipality of San Leonardo in Passiria in the province of Bolzano, or the neighborhood of San Leonardo in Milan. Others are located abroad, such as San Leonardo de Yagüe in Spain or San Leonardo (Nueva Ecija) in the Philippines. Each country carries its own history and charm.

San Leonardo in the world: from Tuscany to the Philippines

Watercourses

Even some rivers bear the name of San Leonardo, such as the river in the metropolitan city of Palermo, or the river in the Iblei mountains, in the provinces of Syracuse and Catania.

Saints and Blesseds

In addition to the place, "San Leonardo" is also a proper name, often used to name saints or blesseds. Among the most well-known, we remember San Leonardo di Noblac, celebrated on November 6th, and San Leonardo da Porto Maurizio, a member of the Order of Friars Minor and celebrated on November 26th.

Hospitals

The San Leonardo Hospital is present in various Italian and European locations, and in this article, we will talk about two of them: the one in Stagno (Collesalvetti) in Tuscany, and the medieval one in Castelnuovo Magra in Liguria.

Others

There are also other structures, buildings, and places that are called San Leonardo. Among these, we find the Milan metro station, the San Leonardo Complex in Massa in Tuscany, or the San Leonardo Fortress in Verona. Not to be outdone are the hermitages, such as that on Lake Monteriggioni or that in the municipality of Montefortino in the Marche region.

Related Pages

For those who have developed a passion for the name San Leonardo, there are also other related pages on this topic. For example, you can find the Church of San Leonardo or the Pieve of San Leonardo.

In conclusion, the name San Leonardo can be associated with many things: places, watercourses, saints, hospitals, and much more. Along the way of this brief excursion among these places, many interesting and unexpected things will be discovered. And who knows, maybe at the end of this journey, you will ask loudly to visit a municipality or a neighborhood called San Leonardo.

Matteo Ferrari
Updated Friday, Jan 28, 2022