Don Bosco as namesake
The name of St. John Bosco stands for numerous geographical objects, institutions as well as buildings and works of art named after him.
Geographic objects
Europe
Albania
- Don Bosco, quarter in Tirana, Albania
- Belgium
- Don Bosco (Torhout) , district in Belgium
- Italy
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Castelnuovo Don Bosco , municipality in Italy
- Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco , a wine-growing region named after this town
- Don Bosco (Bozen) , municipality of Bozen in Italy
- Don Bosco (Latium) , district in Latium, Italy
- San Giovanni Bosco (Acireale) , locality in Italy
- Don Bosco (Rome) , district in Rome, Italy
- Austria
- Graz-Don Bosco , location in the fifth district of Gries, Styria, Austria
Latin America
- Argentina
- Don Bosco (Buenos Aires) , neighborhood in Argentina
- Don Bosco II , city in Argentina
- Don Bosco (Chubut) , a locality in Argentina
- Villa Don Bosco , place in Argentina
- Bolivia
- Naranjal Don Bosco , a locality in Bolivia
- Brazil
- Dom Bosco (Minas Gerais) , municipality in Brazil
- Dom Bosco (Belo Horizonte) , district of Belo Horizonte in Brazil
- Dom Bosco (Cariacica) , district of Cariacica in Brazil
- Dom Bosco (Volta Redonda) , district of Volta Redonda in Brazil
- Ecuador
- San Juan Bosco (Canton) , Canton in Ecuador
- San Juan Bosco (Ecuador) , city in Ecuador
- Colombia
- Don Bosco (Colombia) , locality in Colombia
Religious communities
Institutions and organizations
- Educational institutions
- Kindergartens, day care centers and day care centers in: Augsburg (FMA), Bad Urach , Baumkirchen (FMA), Benediktbeuern (FMA), Büren , Bludenz , Burglengenfeld , Dietenheim , Dresden , Essen-Borbeck (FMA), Freiburg im Breisgau , Forchheim (SDB) , Geldern , Gelsenkirchen-Scholven (FMA), Germering , Göppingen , Günzburg , Hanau , Haßloch , Hilpoltstein-Zell , Höchstädt an der Donau , Höltinghausen , Hamburg-Neugraben , Illertissen , Kehl-Goldscheuer , Lahr , Lembeck , Lingen , Markgröningen , Menden , Mosbach-Neckarelz , Mülheim-Kärlich , Mutlangen , Neubeckum , Neustadt near Coburg , Pegnitz , Rottenburg am Neckar-Kiebingen , Suebenheim , Schwabmünchen , Singen , Steinfurt , Straubing , Tuttlingen , Velbert , Waltrop , Weil am Rhein , Vienna , Wiesenfelden , Wipperfürth
- Schools in Germany: Ahaus , Bad Kreuznach , Cloppenburg (transferred to Marienschule in 2004), Düsseldorf , Duisburg , Erftstadt , Essen , Geldern , Harsewinkel (dissolved for the 2009/2010 school year), Hegenberg , Herdorf , Ingolstadt , Künzell , Leutkirch , Leverkusen , Marktoberdorf , Niederkirchen near Deidesheim , Salzkotten , Seligenstadt , Telgte , Wiltingen , Rostock
- Primary schools in: Ahlen , Bann , Bochum , Bonn , Duisburg , Düsseldorf-Oberkassel , Eschweiler , Ettenkirch , Gelsenkirchen , Haan , Hürth , Krefeld , Cologne , Langenfeld , Lembeck , Leverkusen , Lutten , Münster , Neuforweiler , Niederkirchen near Deidesheim , Recklinghausen , Rostock , Saarbrücken , Wennemen , Wolsfeld
- Secondary schools in: Billerbeck , Gescher , Hildesheim , Rheine - Mesum , Steinfeld , Vienna , Wolsfeld
- Secondary schools in: Hildesheim , Steinfeld
- Don Bosco High School
- Vocational schools in: Aschau am Inn / Waldwinkel (SDB), Mettenheim (SDB), Würzburg (SDB), Burgstädt (SDB)
- Special schools in: Ahaus , Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler , Grafenau , Harsewinkel , Haselünne , Höchstadt , Ingolstadt , Leutkirch , Lippstadt , Marktoberdorf , Recke -Espel, Stappenbach , Verne
- Other schools: Don Bosco School Bandel , India
- Universities: Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia San Juan Bosco in Comodoro Rivadavia , Argentina
- Social facilities
- Homes and youth welfare facilities in: Furtwangen (formerly SDB), Hagen , Klagenfurt , Nuremberg , Viersen , Vienna , Aachen , Helenenberg (SDB), Jünkerath (SDB)
- Children's homes in: Osnabrück , Penzberg
- Youth homes in: Beuel , Brassert (Marl) , Fulpmes , Klagenfurt , Konstanz (SDB), Munich, Sannerz (SDB), Vienna , Würzburg (SDB), Regensburg
- Youth hostels in: Benediktbeuern (SDB), Bamberg -Bug, Forchheim (SDB), Vienna (SDB)
- Youth center in: Mainz , Söflingen
- Youth living group in: large rooms
- Clubs in: Benediktbeuern (SDB), Essen (SDB), Cologne-Mülheim (SDB), Trier (SDB)
- Centers in: Magdeburg (FMA), Regensburg (SDB)
- Retirement homes in: Bozen
- Pharmacies in: Augsburg , El Bolsón (Argentina), Forchheim , Fürstenfeldbruck , Rheine - Mesum , Bozen (Italy)
- Other institutions and organizations
- Museo di scienze naturali San Giovanni Bosco , natural history museum in Alassio , Italy
- Don Bosco Verlag (SDB)
- DJK Don Bosco Bamberg 1950 eV, sports club from Bamberg
- Hotel Don Bosco in Aschau am Inn, Germany
- Dom Bosco (Samba School) in São Paulo, Brazil
- Don Bosco Hotel School in Sihanoukville, Cambodia
Buildings
- numerous churches and chapels, see Don Bosco Church
- San Bosco Estación , train station for goods traffic in the city of Cali in Colombia.
- Estación Don Bosco , train station in Don Bosco (Buenos Aires) in Argentina.
- Parc Saint-Jean-Bosco in Quebec , Canada
- Don Bosco Street
See also
- for the English spelling, see Saint John Bosco
- for the French spelling, see Saint Jean Bosco
- for the Italian spelling, see San Giovanni Bosco
- for Spanish and Portuguese spelling, see San Juan Bosco
- for the frequently used salutation see Don Bosco (disambiguation)
- for the salutation, which is particularly common in the Portuguese-speaking area, see Dom Bosco