San Pietro

San Pietro is a historic Roman Catholic church in , , dedicated to Saint Peter the Apostle. For centuries it was regarded as one of the largest and most important churches in the city and has long occupied a central place in Trapani’s religious and civic history.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: building in Trapani, Italy
  • Also known as: “Saint Peter”, “San Pietro Apostolo”, and “San Pietro, Trapani”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteca Fardelliana and Sant’Agostino.

Library
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The is a historic public library in , , . Founded in 1830 by Giambattista Fardella, Marquis of Torrearsa, it is housed in the former Church of San Giacomo, a medieval building later restored in Baroque style. is situated 310 metres west of San Pietro.

Museum
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Sant'Agostino, Trapani is a medieval church in the historic centre of , , noted for its Gothic façade and rose window, that houses the Polo Espositivo Sant'Agostino, an exhibition space belonging to the Diocese of Trapani. is situated 370 metres west of San Pietro.

Apartment building
Photo: Gehadad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Palazzo Ciambra, is a historic palazzo in the Giudecca quarter of , . Considered one of the city’s leading examples of late medieval and early Renaissance domestic architecture, it combines Gothic, Sicilian Plateresque and Spanish influences and incorporates a prominent fortified tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Casa, Erice and Nubia.

Town
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Erice is a comune in the , , . The town’s historic centre occupies the site of the ancient city of Eryx, an important religious and cultural centre in antiquity, long associated with pilgrimage. is situated 3 km east of San Pietro.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km south of San Pietro.

Photo: Angelo Petrozza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The form a coastal nature reserve in western Sicily, known for traditional salt harvesting, flamingos, and historic windmills.

San Pietro

Latitude
38.0148° or 38° 0′ 53″ north
Longitude
12.51401° or 12° 30′ 50″ east
Open location code
8FCJ2G77+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 182262306
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q62008172
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Italian—“San Pietro” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “kostel sv. Petra apoštola”
  • German: “San Pietro (Trapani)”
  • German: “San Pietro”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Petrus, Trapani”
  • Italian: “basilica di San Pietro”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Pietro”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Pietro”

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