San Rocco

The Church of Saint Roch is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Roch in Venice, northern Italy. It was built between 1489 and 1508 by Bartolomeo Bon the Younger, but was substantially altered in 1725.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: Roman Catholic church in Venice, Italy
  • Also known as: “Church of Saint Roch” and “San Rocco, Venice”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Scuola Grande di San Rocco and Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari.

Museum
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The is a building in , northern . It is noted for its collection of paintings by Tintoretto and generally agreed to include some of his finest work.

Church
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The Basilica di , commonly abbreviated to the Frari, is a church located in the Campo dei Frari at the heart of the district of , .

Square
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is a square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Croce and San Polo.

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is one of the six sestieri of , occupying the northwest part of the main islands. The district includes the Piazzale Roma, home to Venice's bus station and car parks, and around which is the only area of the city in which cars can travel.

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is one of six sestieri that make up . Covering 86 acres along the Grand Canal, it is one of the oldest parts of the city, having been settled before the 9th century.

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is one of the six historic sestieri of , , located in the southern part of the city and known for its relatively firm terrain that earned it the name meaning "hard back" or "hard ridge" in Italian, distinguishing it from the more marshy areas of the lagoon.

San Rocco

Latitude
45.43695° or 45° 26′ 13″ north
Longitude
12.32523° or 12° 19′ 31″ east
Inception
1494
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
way 138843642
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
Q5418235
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Venetian—“San Rocco” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Царква Сан-Рока”
  • Chinese: “圣洛克堂”
  • Chinese: “圣罗格堂”
  • Czech: “kostel sv. Rocha”
  • Dutch: “kerk San Rocco”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس روش”
  • French: “église Saint-Roch de Venise”
  • French: “Église Saint-Roch de Venise”
  • French: “San Rocco”
  • German: “San Rocco”
  • Greek: “Εκκλησία του Σαν Ρόκκο, Βενετία”
  • Greek: “Εκκλησία του Σαν Ρόκκο”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Rocco”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Rocco”
  • Japanese: “サン・ロッコ教会 (ヴェネツィア)”
  • Polish: “Kościół San Rocco w Wenecji”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja de São Roque”
  • Russian: “Церковь Сан-Рокко”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de San Roque”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Roque”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква Сан-Рокко”
  • Venetian: “Céxa de San Roco”
  • Venetian: “Ceza de San Roco”

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