Santa Chiara
Santa Chiara is a Roman Catholic church located on Via Garibaldi #100 in the center of the city of Catania, Region of Sicily, Italy. The monastery located behind the church presently houses a gallery of modern art.Photo: Iopensa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Catania, Italy
- Also known as: “Church Santa Chiara” and “Santa Chiara, Catania”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roman Theatre of Catania and Casa Museo Giovanni Verga.
Roman Theatre of Catania
Photo: Matthias Süßen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Roman Theatre of Catania consists of the ruins of two open-air semicircular ancient Roman theatres, located between Piazza San Francesco, via Vittorio Emanuele, via Timeo, and via Teatro Greco in the center of Catania, Sicily, southern Italy. Roman Theatre of Catania is situated 180 metres north of Santa Chiara.
Casa Museo Giovanni Verga
Museum
Photo: Inviaggiocommons, Public domain.
Casa Museo Giovanni Verga is a museum.
Cappella di Santa Maria delle Grazie
Church
Photo: Iopensa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cappella di Santa Maria delle Grazie is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giudecca di Catania and Antico Corso.
Santa Chiara
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Centro - S. Cristoforo, Catania, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.50127° or 37° 30′ 5″ northLongitude
15.08329° or 15° 4′ 60″ eastInception
1760Open location code
8F9QG32M+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 129846360OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q55120253
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Santa Chiara” goes by many names.
- Czech: “kostel sv. Kláry”
- French: “Chiesa di Santa Chiara”
- German: “chiesa di Santa Chiara”
- German: “Chiesa di Santa Chiara”
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Chiara”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Chiara”
- Spanish: “iglesia de Santa Clara”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Santa Clara”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ruderi della chiesa dell’Aiuto (1372) and Chiesa di Sant’Anna.
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