Sant’Orsola a Chiaia

Sant'Orsola a Chiaia is a church in largo Sant'Orsola in the quartieri of in , Italy. Originally, this was the site of a small 16th-century chapel endowed by the Spaniard Annibale de Troyanis y Mortella and dedicated to Saint Ursula.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Chiaia, Naples, Italy
  • Also known as: “chiesa di S. Orsola a Chiaia”, “chiesa di Santa Maria della Mercede”, “Chiesa di Santa Maria della Mercede presso Sant’Orsola a Chiaia”, “Parrocchia di Santa Maria della Mercede a Chiaia”, “Sant’Orsola a Chiaia, Naples”, and “Sant’Orsola dei Mercedari Spagnoli”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Teatro di San Carlo and Teatro Sannazaro.

Theater building
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The Real , as originally named by the Bourbon monarchy but today known simply as the Teatro San Carlo, is a historic opera house in , Italy, connected to the and adjacent to the . is situated 540 metres east of Sant’Orsola a Chiaia.

Theater building
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is a theater building.

Church
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is a Baroque-style church in , Italy. A church, designed by Francesco Grimaldi, was built at the site for the Theatine Order. is situated 100 metres southeast of Sant’Orsola a Chiaia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Ferdinando and Pizzofalcone.

Suburb
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is a southern quarter of , with a population of about 18,000.

Neighborhood
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, also known as Monte di Dio, is a hill and urban area of , part of the quarter. It lies between Borgo Santa Lucia, Chiatamone and , and reaches an elevation of 60 metres.

Neighborhood
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is an area of the city of , . The area, encompassing c. 800,000 square metres, consists of a grid of around eighteen streets by twelve, including a population of some 14,000 inhabitants.

Sant’Orsola a Chiaia

Latitude
40.836° or 40° 50′ 10″ north
Longitude
14.24366° or 14° 14′ 37″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8FGPR6PV+CF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183334572
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q1256604
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Italian—“Sant’Orsola a Chiaia” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “基艾亚圣乌苏拉堂”
  • Croatian: “Sant’Orsola a Chiaia”
  • Czech: “kostel Sant’Orsola a Chiaia”
  • Dutch: “Sant’Orsola a Chiaia, Naples”
  • French: “église Sant’Orsola a Chiaia”
  • French: “Église Sant’Orsola a Chiaia”
  • German: “Kirche der hl. Ursula,”
  • Hungarian: “Sant’Orsola a Chiaia (Nápoly)”
  • Hungarian: “Sant’Orsola a Chiaia”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Sant’Orsola a Chiaia”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Sant’Orsola a Chiaia”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Arciconfraternita della Santissima Resurrezione and Largo Sant’Orsola.

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