San Luca Evangelista’s church

San Luca Evangelista’s church is a church in Padua, Padova, Veneto. San Luca Evangelista’s church is situated nearby to the park Chiostro Barbarigo, as well as near the school Liceo Statale Ippolito Nievo.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church building in Padua, Italy
Also known as: “Luke the Evangelist” and “San Luca Evangelista”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Orto botanico di Padova and Palazzo della Ragione.

Orto botanico di Padova

Garden

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The Orto Botanico di Padova is a botanical garden in Padua, in the northeastern part of Italy. Founded in June 1545 by the Venetian Republic, it is the world's oldest academic botanical garden that is still in its original location.

Palazzo della Ragione

Museum

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The Palazzo della Ragione is a medieval market hall, town hall and palace of justice building in Padua, in the Veneto region of Italy. The upper floor was dedicated to the town and justice administration; while the ground floor still hosts the historical covered market of the city. Palazzo della Ragione is situated 470 metres north of San Luca Evangelista’s church.

Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua

Church

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The Pontifical Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua is a Catholic church and minor basilica in Padua, Veneto, Northern Italy, dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua. Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua is situated 640 metres east of San Luca Evangelista’s church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arcella and Guizza.

Arcella

Quarter

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Arcella is the name of a district in Padua, located close to the Milan-Venice railway, north-east of Padua's central station. However, urban expansion taking place since the 1950s, made the boundaries between the localities nearby imperceptible.