San Salvador

The Church of Santissimo Salvatore, usually known by its Venetian name of San Salvador, is a church in , northern . It is located on the Campo San Salvador, along the Mercerie, the main shopping street of Venice.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in San Marco, Venice
  • Also known as: “Chiesa di San Salvatore”, “Iglesia de san salvador de venecia”, “San Salvador, Venice”, “כנסיית סן סלוודור”, and “サン・サルバドール教会”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Piazza San Marco and Doge’s Palace.

Square
, often known in English as St Mark's… is situated 310 metres southeast of San Salvador.

The Doge's Palace is a palace built in Venetian Gothic… is situated 400 metres southeast of San Salvador.

Church
The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark… is situated 350 metres southeast of San Salvador.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Marco and San Polo.

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San Salvador

Latitude
45.43669° or 45° 26′ 12″ north
Longitude
12.33654° or 12° 20′ 12″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Established
1534
Height
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
8FQJC8PP+MJ
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Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Venetian—“San Salvador” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “ilesia de San Salvador”
  • Basque: “San Salbador eliza”
  • Basque: “San Salvador eliza”
  • Catalan: “San Salvador”
  • Chinese: “圣救主堂”
  • Czech: “kostel San Salvador”
  • Dutch: “Chiesa di San Salvador”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سان سلفادور”
  • French: “église San Salvador”
  • French: “Église San Salvador”
  • German: “San Salvador”
  • Greek: “Εκκλησία του Αγίου Σωτήρος”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית סן סלבדור”
  • Hungarian: “San Salvatore (Velence)”
  • Hungarian: “San Salvatore”
  • Indonesian: “Gereja San Salvador, Venesia”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Salvador”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Salvador”
  • Japanese: “サン・サルヴァトーレ教会”
  • Persian: “سن سالواتور، ونیز”
  • Persian: “سن سالواتور”
  • Polish: “Kościół San Salvador w Wenecji”
  • Polish: “Kościół San Salvador”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja de San Salvador”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja de São Salvador”
  • Russian: “Церковь Сан-Сальвадор”
  • Slovak: “Kostol San Salvador”
  • Slovenian: “San Salvador”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de San Salvador”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Salvador”
  • Swedish: “Chiesa di San Salvador”
  • Swedish: “San Salvador, Venedig”
  • Venetian: “Céxa de San Salvador”
  • Venetian: “Ceza de San Salvador”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cannaregio and Castello.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: il baule d oriente and Max Mara.

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