Sant’Agostino
Sant'Agostino, Trapani is a medieval church in the historic centre of Trapani, Sicily, noted for its Gothic façade and rose window, that houses the Polo Espositivo Sant'Agostino, an exhibition space belonging to the Diocese of Trapani.- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 10:00 AM—1:00 PM
Saturday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—1:00 PM and 4:00 PM—7:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Trapani, Italy
- Also known as: “Museo diocesano Chiesa di Sant’Agostino” and “Sant’Agostino, Trapani”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Biblioteca Fardelliana and Palazzo Lucatelli.
Biblioteca Fardelliana
Library
Photo: Annibaliano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Biblioteca Fardelliana is a historic public library in Trapani, Sicily, Italy. Founded in 1830 by Giambattista Fardella, Marquis of Torrearsa, it is housed in the former Church of San Giacomo, a medieval building later restored in Baroque style.
Palazzo Lucatelli
Historic building
Photo: Andrea Albini, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palazzo Lucatelli is a historic building in central Trapani, Sicily. Founded in 1455 as one of the city’s main hospitals, it remained in medical use until 1968, when services were transferred to the new Sant'Antonio Abate Hospital in Erice. Palazzo Lucatelli is situated 100 metres west of Sant’Agostino.
Trapani Cathedral
Church
Photo: Lelezaff, Public domain.
Trapani Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Lawrence the Martyr, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Trapani in Trapani, Sicily. Originally founded as a community church in the medieval period, it was elevated to cathedral status in 1844. Trapani Cathedral is situated 210 metres northwest of Sant’Agostino.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Casa, Erice and Nubia.
Santa Casa, Erice
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Erice is a comune in the Province of Trapani, Sicily, Italy. The town’s historic centre occupies the site of the ancient city of Eryx, an important religious and cultural centre in antiquity, long associated with pilgrimage. Santa Casa, Erice is situated 3½ km east of Sant’Agostino.
Nubia
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nubia is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Sant’Agostino.
Salt Pans of Trapani and Paceco
Photo: Angelo Petrozza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Salt Pans of Trapani and Paceco form a coastal nature reserve in western Sicily, known for traditional salt harvesting, flamingos, and historic windmills.
Sant’Agostino
- Categories: secularized church, church, building, tourism, place of worship, and tourist attraction
- Location: Trapani, Trapani, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.01485° or 38° 0′ 53″ northLongitude
12.50982° or 12° 30′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8FCJ2G75+WWOpenStreetMap ID
way 105519298OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q2223812
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Italian—“Sant’Agostino” goes by many names.
- Czech: “kostel sv. Augustina”
- Dutch: “Sant’Agostino”
- German: “San Agostino”
- German: “Sant’Agostino (Trapani)”
- German: “Sant’Agostino”
- Italian: “chiesa di Sant’Agostino”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Sant’Agostino”
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Highlights include Piazzetta Saturno and Piazza Sant’Agostino.
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