Metropolitan Naples
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Santa Chiara

Santa Chiara is a religious complex in , 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 .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Naples, Italy
  • Also known as: “Basilica di Santa Chiara” and “Santa Chiara, Naples”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Piazza del Gesù Nuovo and Gesù Nuovo.

Square
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is a square, which is situated 100 metres west of Santa Chiara.

Church
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is the name of both a church and a square in , 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 . is situated 130 metres northwest of Santa Chiara.

Church
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is a Roman Catholic church located on Via Benedetto Croce (part of , in central , Italy. It is located parallel to the convent of Santa Chiara, and stands in front of the Palazzo Filomarino della Rocca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Giuseppe and Porto.

Suburb
is a quartiere or neighbourhood of , 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 , the buildings along via Benedetto Croce and the square, Piazza .

Suburb
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is one of the thirty quarters of the city of Naples. It covers 1.14 square kilometres, and as of 2009, had 5738 inhabitants. 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.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood of , 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 of the city; the area stretches along the main…

Santa Chiara

Latitude
40.8468° or 40° 50′ 49″ north
Longitude
14.25293° or 14° 15′ 11″ east
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
8FGPR7W3+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 261250167
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­basilica
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
8015178
Wiki­data ID
Q810104
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Santa Chiara” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بازيليكا دي سانتا تشيارا”
  • Arabic: “سانتا تشيارا”
  • Basque: “Santa Chiara basilika”
  • Belarusian: “Санта-К’яра”
  • Catalan: “basílica de Santa Clara”
  • Chinese: “圣嘉勒圣殿”
  • Chinese: “圣基娅拉教堂”
  • Croatian: “Santa Chiara (Napulj)”
  • Croatian: “Santa Chiara”
  • Czech: “Basilica Santa Chiara a Napoli”
  • Czech: “bazilika svaté Kláry v Neapoli”
  • Danish: “Santa Chiara, Napoli”
  • Dutch: “Santa Chiara”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانتا كيارا”
  • French: “basilique Sainte-Claire de Naples”
  • French: “Basilique Sainte-Claire de Naples”
  • French: “Santa Chiara de Naples”
  • German: “Basilika Santa Chiara”
  • German: “Santa Chiara (Neapel)”
  • Greek: “Σάντα Κιάρα”
  • Hebrew: “סנטה קיארה”
  • Hungarian: “Santa Chiara”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika Santa Klara, Napoli”
  • Italian: “Basilica di Santa Chiara”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Chiara a Napoli”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Santa Chiara Vergine”
  • Italian: “Monastero di Santa Chiara (Napoli)”
  • Japanese: “サンタ・キアラ教会”
  • Korean: “산타 키아라 성당”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Santa Chiara”
  • Portuguese: “Basílica de Santa Clara”
  • Romanian: “Bazilica Sf. Clara”
  • Russian: “Санта-Кьяра”
  • Slovenian: “Santa Chiara, Neapelj”
  • Spanish: “Basílica de Santa Chiara”
  • Spanish: “basílica de Santa Clara”
  • Swedish: “Santa Chiara, Neapel”
  • Swedish: “Santa Chiara”
  • Tagalog: “Santa Chiara, Napoles”
  • Ukrainian: “Базиліка Санта-К’яра”

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