Southern Lombardy
Province of Pavia
Pavia

Santa Maria del Carmine

Santa Maria del Carmine is a church in , , northern , considered amongst the best examples of Lombard Gothic architecture. It was begun in 1374 by Gian Galeazzo Visconti, Duke of Milan, on a project attributed to Bernardo da Venezia.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Pavia, Italy
  • Also known as: “Santa Maria del Carmine, Pavia”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Giovanni Domnarum and Civic Tower.

Church
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The church of is one of the oldest in . In the crypt, which was rediscovered after centuries in 1914, remains of frescoes are visible.

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The was a tower built in the city of in the 11th century, next to . Built to a rectangular base, it was 72 metres high. The tower collapsed in 1989 and has not been rebuilt. is situated 250 metres south of Santa Maria del Carmine.

Historic building
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is a noble palace in , originally built by the ancient Beccaria family. The structure, dating from the Sforza era, was constructed between 1490 and 1499. is situated 210 metres southwest of Santa Maria del Carmine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mirabello di Pavia and Cascine Calderari.

Suburb
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Mirabello is a suburb of , , northern Italy. It lies north of the city, bordering . is situated 3½ km north of Santa Maria del Carmine.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Santa Maria del Carmine.

Village
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Torre d'Isola is a comune in the in the region , located about 30 km south of and about 6 km northwest of . is situated 7 km northwest of Santa Maria del Carmine.

Santa Maria del Carmine

Latitude
45.18719° or 45° 11′ 14″ north
Longitude
9.15315° or 9° 9′ 11″ east
Elevation
88 metres (289 feet)
Inception
1461
Open location code
8FQF55P3+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 292443621
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
10629774
Wiki­data ID
Q3585428
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In Other Languages

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