Santa Maria Maggiore
Santa Maria Maggiore is a former Catholic church, now deconsecrated, in the sestiere of Santa Croce, Venice. The church, which was completed at the start of the 16th century, as part of a convent, was suppressed and deconsecrated during the decade of the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy.
- Church
- …is also known as “Santa Maria Maggiore, Venice”
- …stands 16 metres (52 feet) tall
- Description: church in Venice, Italy
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ponte de la Madona and Constitution Bridge.
Constitution Bridge
The Ponte della Costituzione is the fourth bridge over the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy. Constitution Bridge is situated 470 metres northeast of Santa Maria Maggiore.
San Nicolò dei Mendicoli
San Nicolò dei Mendicoli is a church, which is located in the sestiere of Dorsoduro in Venice. San Nicolò dei Mendicoli is situated 290 metres south of Santa Maria Maggiore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorsoduro and Santa Croce.
Santa Croce
Santa Croce is one of the six sestieri of Venice, occupying the northwest part of the main islands.
Santa Maria Maggiore
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Latitude
45.43501° or 45° 26′ 6″ north
Longitude
12.31693° or 12° 19′ 1″ east
Open location code
8FQJC8P8+2Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Santa Maria Maggiore” goes by many names.
Santa Maria MaggioreDutch
Chiesa di Santa Maria MaggioreItalian
サンタ・マリア・マッジョーレ教会Japanese
Santa Maria Maggiore, VeniceMalay
Kościół Santa Maria Maggiore w WenecjiPolish
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ponte Santa Maria Maggior and Casa Circondariale Venezia “Santa Maria Maggiore”.
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