Loreto is Italian for laurel-wood. A town in Italy named Loreto holds an important Christian shrine, which led to the spread of the name to many countries. It may refer to:

Places

Argentina

Bolivia

Brazil

Ecuador

Italy

Mexico

Paraguay

Peru

Philippines

Switzerland

Other

  • Loreto (meteorite), found in 1896 in Baja California Sur, Mexico
  • Loreto (Milan Metro), a subway station on the Line 1 of Milan Metro
  • Nicolás del Campo (full name "Nicolás Francisco Cristóbal del Campo, Marquis of Loreto", 1725–1803), sometimes referred to as "Viceroy Loreto"

People

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