Gesù Nuovo
Gesù Nuovo is the name of both a church and a square in Naples, Italy. It is located just beyond the western edge of the city's historic center. To the southeast of the spire, one can see, just a block away, the Fountain of Monteoliveto and the piazza in front of the church of Sant'Anna dei Lombardi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Naples
- Also known as: “Church of Gesu Nuovo”, “Church of Gesù Nuovo”, and “Gesu Nuovo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piazza del Gesù Nuovo and Santa Chiara.
Santa Chiara
Church
Photo: IlSistemone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Chiara is a religious complex in Naples, Italy, that includes the church of Santa Chiara, a monastery, tombs and an archeological museum. The basilica church of Santa Chiara faces Via Benedetto Croce, which is the easternmost leg of Via Spaccanapoli. Santa Chiara is situated 130 metres southeast of Gesù Nuovo.
piazza Dante
Square
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Piazza Dante is a large public square in Naples, Italy, named after the medieval poet Dante Alighieri. The square is dominated by a 19th-century statue of Dante, sculpted by Tito Angelini. piazza Dante is situated 220 metres northwest of Gesù Nuovo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Giuseppe and Porto.
San Giuseppe
Suburb
San Giuseppe is a quartiere or neighbourhood of Naples, southern Italy, which includes many of the points of interest on the western side of the historic centre of the city, including the square and church of Gesù Nuovo, the buildings along via Benedetto Croce and the square, Piazza San Domenico Maggiore.
Porto
Suburb
Photo: lance mountain, CC BY 2.0.
Porto is one of the thirty quarters of the city of Naples. It covers 1.14 square kilometres, and as of 2009, had 5738 inhabitants. Porto is in the 2nd municipality subdivision, adjacent to the main passenger and freight terminals of the Port of Naples, in the historic part of the city.
Montecalvario
Suburb
Photo: Baku, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montecalvario is a neighbourhood of Naples, southern Italy. The area centers roughly on the square called Piazza Carità and the metal monument to Salvo D'Acquisto at the northern end of the Quartieri Spagnoli of the city; the area stretches along the main…
Gesù Nuovo
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Municipalità 2, Naples, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.84761° or 40° 50′ 51″ northLongitude
14.25185° or 14° 15′ 7″ eastElevation
42 metres (138 feet)Open location code
8FGPR7X2+2POpenStreetMap ID
way 261249895OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Tagalog—“Gesù Nuovo” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Джэзу Нуова”
- Chinese: “新耶稣教堂”
- Chinese: “新耶穌教堂”
- Croatian: “Gesù Nuovo”
- Czech: “kostel Gesù Nuovo”
- Danish: “Gesù Nuovo”
- Dutch: “Gesù Nuovo”
- French: “Église du Gesù Nuovo de Naples”
- French: “église du Gesù Nuovo”
- German: “Gesù Nuovo”
- Hungarian: “Gesù Nuovo”
- Italian: “chiesa del Gesù Nuovo”
- Italian: “Chiesa del Gesù Nuovo”
- Italian: “chiesa dell’Immacolata al Gesù Nuovo”
- Italian: “Palazzo Sanseverino”
- Japanese: “ジェズ・ヌオーヴォ教会”
- Korean: “제수 누오보 성당”
- Polish: “Kościół Gesù Nuovo”
- Portuguese: “Gesù Nuovo”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Gesù Nuovo”
- Russian: “Джезу Нуово”
- Russian: “Джезу-Нуово”
- Slovenian: “Gesù Nuovo”
- Spanish: “iglesia del Gesù Nuovo”
- Spanish: “Iglesia del Gesù Nuovo”
- Swedish: “Gesù Nuovo”
- Tagalog: “Gesù Nuovo”
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