Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

San Giorgio Maggiore is a 16th-century Benedictine church on the in , northern , designed by Andrea Palladio, and built between 1566 and 1610.
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  • Catholic church
  • …lies at an elevation of 6 metres (20 feet)
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • Opening hours: 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
  • Description: basilica on the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice
  • Also known as
    “Saint George”
    “San Giorgio Maggiore”
    “San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Doge’s Palace and Piazza San Marco.
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The Doge's Palace is a palace built in Venetian Gothic… is situated 590 metres northwest of Church of San Giorgio Maggiore.
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, often known in English as St Mark's… is situated 660 metres northwest of Church of San Giorgio Maggiore.
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The is a bridge in , Italy. is situated 560 metres north of Church of San Giorgio Maggiore.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castello and San Marco.
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is the central district of .
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is one of six sestieri that make up .

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

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Latitude
45.42937° or 45° 25′ 46″ north
Longitude
12.34331° or 12° 20′ 36″ east
Open location code
8FQJC8HV+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 138804537
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
7778931
Wiki­data ID
Q713558

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Church of San Giorgio Maggiore” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սան Ջորջո Մաջորե տաճար”
  • Basque: “San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Belarusian: “Сабор Сан-Джорджа Маджорэ”
  • Catalan: “Basílica de San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Chinese: “圣乔治马焦雷教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖喬治馬焦雷教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖喬治馬焦雷聖殿”
  • Croatian: “San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Czech: “Bazilika San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Danish: “San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Dutch: “kerk van San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Dutch: “Kerk van San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Estonian: “San Giorgio Maggiore kirik”
  • Finnish: “San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • French: “Basilique de San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • French: “basilique San Giorgio Maggiore de Venise”
  • French: “Basilique San Giorgio Maggiore de Venise”
  • French: “Basilique San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • French: “San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Galician: “basílica de San Xurxo Maior de Venecia”
  • Georgian: “სან-ჯორჯო-მაჯორეს ეკლესია”
  • German: “San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Greek: “Εκκλησία Σαν Τζόρτζιο Ματζόρε”
  • Greek: “Σαν Τζόρτζιο Ματζόρε”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית סן ג’ורג’ו מג’ורה”
  • Hungarian: “San Giorgio Maggiore-bazilika”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Georgius Mayor, Venesia”
  • Italian: “basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Italian: “Basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Giorgio maggiore”
  • Italian: “San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Japanese: “サン・ジョルジョ・マッジョーレ聖堂”
  • Korean: “산 조르조 마조레 성당”
  • Korean: “산조르조 마조레 성당”
  • Latvian: “Basilique de San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Latvian: “Basilique San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Latvian: “San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Latvian: “Sandžordžo Madžores bazilika”
  • Lithuanian: “San Giorgio Maggiore bazilika”
  • Lithuanian: “Šv. Jurgio Didžioji bazilika”
  • Maltese: “bażilka ta‘ San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “San Giorgio Maggiore-basilikaen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Norwegian: “San Giorgio Maggiore-basilikaen”
  • Persian: “کلیسای سان جورجو ماجوره”
  • Persian: “کلیسای سن جیورجیو ماجوره”
  • Polish: “Bazylika San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Polish: “Kościół San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Portuguese: “Basílica de San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Portuguese: “Basílica de São Jorge Maior”
  • Romanian: “Bazilica San Giorgio Maggiore din Veneția”
  • Russian: “Базилика Сан-Джорджо-Маджоре”
  • Russian: “Сан-Джорджо-Маджоре”
  • Russian: “Собор Сан-Джорджо Маджоре”
  • Russian: “Собор Сан-Джорджо-Маджоре”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Slovak: “Bazilika San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Slovenian: “Cerkev San Giorgio Maggiore, Benetke”
  • Slovenian: “Cerkev San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Slovenian: “San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Spanish: “Basilica de san giorgio maggiore”
  • Spanish: “basílica de San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Spanish: “Basílica de San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Swedish: “Basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Swedish: “San Giorgio Maggiore”
  • Turkish: “San Giorgio Maggiore Kilisesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Сан-Джорджо-Маджоре”
  • Ukrainian: “Собор Сан-Джорджо Маджоре”
  • Ukrainian: “Собор Сан-Джорджо-Маджоре”
  • Venetian: “San Zorzi Mazor”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ San Giorgio Maggiore”

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