San Lio
San Lio is a church located on the campo of the same name in the sestiere of Castello.Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church
- Also known as: “San Lio, Venice”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rialto Bridge and Piazza San Marco.
Rialto Bridge
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rialto Bridge is the oldest of the four bridges spanning the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy. Connecting the sestieri of San Marco and San Polo, it has been rebuilt several times since its first construction as a pontoon bridge in 1173, and is now a significant tourist attraction in the city. Rialto Bridge is situated 210 metres west of San Lio.
Piazza San Marco
Square
Photo: Lothar John, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piazza San Marco, often known in English as St Mark's Square, is the principal public square of Venice, Italy, where it is generally known just as la Piazza. Piazza San Marco is situated 370 metres south of San Lio.
Doge’s Palace
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Doge's Palace is a palace built in Venetian Gothic style, and one of the main landmarks of the city of Venice in northern Italy. The palace included government offices, a jail, and the residence of the Doge of Venice, the elected authority of the former Republic of Venice. Doge’s Palace is situated 400 metres south of San Lio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Marco and San Polo.
San Marco
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
San Marco is the central district of Venice. It is home to many of Venice's major points of interest, and consequently can be extremely crowded with tourists, especially during the day when cruise ships unload their passengers.
San Polo
Castello
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castello is one of six sestieri that make up Venice.
San Lio
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.43756° or 45° 26′ 15″ northLongitude
12.33857° or 12° 20′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8FQJC8QQ+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 138803218OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q647427
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Venetian—“San Lio” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣良堂”
- Czech: “kostel sv. Leona IX, papeže”
- Dutch: “San Lio”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سان ليو”
- French: “église San Lio”
- French: “Église San Lio”
- German: “San Lio”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Lio”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Lio”
- Polish: “Kościół San Lio”
- Venetian: “Céxa de San Lio”
- Venetian: “Ceza de San Łio”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Campo San Lio and Ponte del Pistor o de le Paste.
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