San Pietro Caveoso
San Pietro Caveoso, also known as "Saint Peter and Saint Paul Church" is a Catholic church situated in the Sassi of Matera. The front is in the baroque style and presents three portals.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Matera, Italy
- Also known as: “Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo” and “Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo al Sasso Caveoso”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sassi di Matera and Museo della Scultura Contemporanea.
Sassi di Matera
Photo: Marcok, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Sassi di Matera are two districts of the Italian city of Matera, Basilicata, well-known for their ancient cave dwellings inhabited since the Paleolithic period. Sassi di Matera is situated 210 metres northwest of San Pietro Caveoso.
Museo della Scultura Contemporanea
Museum
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museo della Scultura Contemporanea is a museum, which is situated 190 metres north of San Pietro Caveoso.
Museo nazionale d’arte medievale e moderna della Basilicata
Museum
Photo: Acquario51, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museo nazionale d'arte medievale e moderna della Basilicata is an art museum located inside the building Palazzo Lanfranchi, which is located in Piazzetta Pascoli, in the Historic Centre of Matera Basilicata, Italy. Museo nazionale d’arte medievale e moderna della Basilicata is situated 250 metres southwest of San Pietro Caveoso.
San Pietro Caveoso
- Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Matera, Province of Matera, Basilicata, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.6644° or 40° 39′ 52″ northLongitude
16.6127° or 16° 36′ 46″ eastElevation
345 metres (1,132 feet)Inception
1218Open location code
8FGRMJ77+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 145667235OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“San Pietro Caveoso” goes by many names.
- French: “église San Pietro Caveoso”
- French: “Église San Pietro Caveoso”
- Italian: “chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo al Sasso Caveoso”
- Italian: “chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo”
- Italian: “Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Pietro Caveoso”
- Italian: “San Pietro Caveoso”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “San Pietro Caveoso”. Photo: Bgag, CC BY 4.0.