Santi Vittore e Carlo
Santi Vittore e Carlo is a Baroque-style church on Via Balbi in central Genoa, Italy. Originally belonging to the Discalced Carmelite Order, the church was constructed in the shape of a Latin Cross between 1629 and 1635 from a design by Bartolomeo Bianco.Photo: Antonello Piccone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Genoa, Italy
- Also known as: “Santi Vittore e Carlo, Genoa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palazzo Balbi Piovera Raggio and Orto Botanico dell’Università di Genova.
Palazzo Balbi Piovera Raggio
Heritage site
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palazzo Francesco Maria Balbi Piovera is a monumental building located in via Balbi at number 6 in the historical centre of Genoa. The palace was included on 13 July 2006 in the list of the 42 palaces inscribed in the Rolli di Genova that became World Heritage by UNESCO on that date.
Orto Botanico dell’Università di Genova
Garden
Photo: Carlodell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Genova, also known as the Orto Botanico di Genova, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Genoa, and located at Corso Dogali, Genoa, Liguria, Italy. Orto Botanico dell’Università di Genova is situated 120 metres northeast of Santi Vittore e Carlo.
Palazzo Balbi Gio. Francesco
University
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palazzo Balbi Gio. Francesco is an university, which is situated 170 metres southeast of Santi Vittore e Carlo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prè and Sottoripa.
Prè
Suburb
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prè is a neighbourhood in the old town of the Italian city of Genoa. It was one of the six sestieri of ancient Genoa. At present it is part of Municipio I of Great Genoa.
Old Harbour
Neighborhood
Photo: Ambroise Louis Garneray, Public domain.
The Porto Antico is the historic port area of Genoa, Italy. After a period of disuse, the area was redeveloped in 1992 and transformed into a hub for tourism, culture, and public services.
Santi Vittore e Carlo
- Categories: shrine, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Genoa, Province of Genoa, Liguria, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.41518° or 44° 24′ 55″ northLongitude
8.92629° or 8° 55′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8FPCCW8G+3GOpenStreetMap ID
way 153186897OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q3668479
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Italian—“Santi Vittore e Carlo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣维多圣嘉禄堂”
- Czech: “kostel sv. Viktora a sv. Karla”
- Dutch: “Santi Vittore e Carlo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانتى فيتورى وكارلو”
- Italian: “chiesa dei Santi Vittore e Carlo”
- Italian: “Chiesa dei Santi Vittore e Carlo”
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Highlights include University of Genoa and Stazione Meteorologica di Genova Università.
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