Santa Maria Nova

Santa Maria Nova is a Roman Catholic church in attributed to 1578 designs by Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio. It is the only complete church design in Vicenza assigned to Palladio, although he did design the Valmarana chapel in Santa Corona, a portal and the cupola of the Cathedral, and the portal of Santa Maria dei Servi.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: 16th-century former church in Vicenza, attributed to 1578 designs of Andrea Palladio
  • Also known as: “Santa Maria Nova, Vicenza”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Teatro comunale Città di Vicenza and Giardini Salvi.

Theater building
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is a modern theatre structure consisting of a main hall, the “Sala Maggiore”, with 910 seats and a second one with 380 seats, and the so-called “Ridotto”. is situated 270 metres west of Santa Maria Nova.

Park
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is a park, which is situated 250 metres southeast of Santa Maria Nova.

Castle
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The located inside the Salvi gardens, also called Valmarana Salvi gardens, was probably built in 1591 by a student of Andrea Palladio by the will of Gian Luigi Valmarana himself, who wanted this place become a meeting point between intellectuals and academics. is situated 250 metres southeast of Santa Maria Nova.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bertesina and Setteca‘.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 5 km east of Santa Maria Nova.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 5 km southeast of Santa Maria Nova.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Santa Maria Nova.

Santa Maria Nova

Latitude
45.54829° or 45° 32′ 54″ north
Longitude
11.53749° or 11° 32′ 15″ east
Inception
16th century
Open location code
8FQHGGXP+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 138906505
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q3673501
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Serbo-Croatian—“Santa Maria Nova” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “新圣母堂 (维琴察)”
  • Chinese: “新圣母堂”
  • Dutch: “Santa Maria Nova”
  • French: “Église Santa Maria Nova de Vicence”
  • French: “église Santa Maria Nova”
  • German: “Santa Maria Nova”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria Nova”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Maria Nova”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Maria Nuova (Vicenza)”
  • Russian: “Церковь Санта-Мария-Нова (Виченца)”
  • Russian: “Церковь Санта-Мария-Нова”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chiesa di Santa Maria Nova (Vicenza)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Chiesa di Santa Maria Nova”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Caserma M. Sasso and UEPE Ufficio Esecuzione Penale Esterna di Vicenza.

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