San Vito

San Vito is a church in , , . San Vito is situated near the square , as well as near the police station .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: religious building in Catania, Italy
  • Also known as: “chiesa di San Vito Martire”, “Chiesa di San Vito martire”, and “Vitus”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Amphitheatre of Catania and Sant’Agata la Vetere, Catania.

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The is a Roman amphitheatre in , , , built in the Roman Imperial period, probably in the 2nd century AD, on the northern edge of the ancient city at the base of the Montevergine hill. is situated 180 metres east of San Vito.

Church
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Sant’Agata la Vetere is a Roman Catholic church located in the piazza of the same name in , , southern . East of church and nearby, but facing in the other direction, are two other churches dedicated in honor of St Agatha of Sicily: the church of and two blocks east on Piazza Stesicoro is Sant'Agata alla Fornace, now known San Biagio.

Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also called Santa Maria la Grande is a Roman Catholic church and active convent located on piazza in the quartiere di Santa Maria la Grande, in , region of , Italy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antico Corso and Giudecca di Catania.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

San Vito

Latitude
37.50758° or 37° 30′ 27″ north
Longitude
15.08341° or 15° 5′ 0″ east
Open location code
8F9QG35M+29
Open­Street­Map ID
way 180235586
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q120175857
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Italian—“San Vito” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “kostel sv. Víta”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Vito”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Piazza San Domenico and Piazza Sant’Agata la Vetere.

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Places to explore: Mille Fiori and UA-EU Market.

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