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San Nicolò, Trapani

San Nicolò is a historic Roman Catholic basilica in , . Founded in the Greek rite tradition and originally dedicated to the Ascension of Christ, it later became closely associated with the cult of Saint Nicholas through the patronage of the Chiaramonte family, developing into one of the city’s principal parish churches.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Also known as: “San Nicola”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sant’Agostino and Trapani Cathedral.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.
Sant'Agostino, Trapani is a medieval church in the historic centre of , , noted for its Gothic façade and rose window, that houses the Polo Espositivo Sant'Agostino, an exhibition space belonging to the Diocese of Trapani. is situated 220 metres southwest of San Nicolò, Trapani.

Church
Photo: Lelezaff, Public domain.
, formally the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Lawrence the Martyr, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Trapani in , . Originally founded as a community church in the medieval period, it was elevated to cathedral status in 1844. is situated 280 metres west of San Nicolò, Trapani.

Church
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is a historic Roman Catholic church in , , traditionally associated with the Discalced Augustinian order and commonly known locally as Santa Rita. is situated 190 metres northeast of San Nicolò, Trapani.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Casa, Erice and Nubia.

Town
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Erice is a comune contiguous with the provincial capital , in western . Its historic core occupies the site of the ancient city of Eryx, one of the most significant archaeological and religious centres in pre-Roman western Sicily. is situated 3½ km east of San Nicolò, Trapani.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of San Nicolò, Trapani.

Hamlet
is a frazione of , located 4 km southeast of city on the slopes of on the west coast of Sicily in Italy. is situated 6 km east of San Nicolò, Trapani.

San Nicolò, Trapani

Latitude
38.01662° or 38° 0′ 60″ north
Longitude
12.51096° or 12° 30′ 40″ east
Open location code
8FCJ2G86+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 105950886
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q63457601
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Italian—“San Nicolò, Trapani” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “bazilika sv. Mikuláše”
  • Italian: “Basilica di San Nicolò”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Nicolò”

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Highlights include Piazza San Domenico and Maria del Soccorso.

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