Sacro Cuore di Gesù al Fortino
Sacro Cuore di Gesù al Fortino is a church in Catania, Catania, Sicily. Sacro Cuore di Gesù al Fortino is situated nearby to the square Piazza Palestro, as well as near Largo Umberto Spadaro.Photo: OrbiliusMagister, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: religious building in Catania, Italy
- Also known as: “Sacred Heart” and “Sacro Cuore di Gesù”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Porta Garibaldi and Chiesa del Santissimo Crocifisso Maiorana.
Porta Garibaldi
Monument
Photo: Crazychemist1, Public domain.
The Porta Garibaldi, originally built as the Porta Ferdinandea or Porta Ferdinanda, is a triumphal arch, built in 1768, located at the end of Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, between the Piazza Palestro and Piazza Crocifisso in the quartiere Fortino of Catania, region of Sicily, Italy. Porta Garibaldi is situated 170 metres east of Sacro Cuore di Gesù al Fortino.
Chiesa del Santissimo Crocifisso Maiorana
Church
Photo: OrbiliusMagister, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chiesa del Santissimo Crocifisso Maiorana is a church, which is situated 200 metres east of Sacro Cuore di Gesù al Fortino.
Porta del Fortino Vecchio
Monument
Photo: Archeo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porta del Fortino Vecchio is a monument, which is situated 250 metres east of Sacro Cuore di Gesù al Fortino.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antico Corso and Giudecca di Catania.
Sacro Cuore di Gesù al Fortino
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Catania, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.49947° or 37° 29′ 58″ northLongitude
15.07198° or 15° 4′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8F9QF3XC+QQOpenStreetMap ID
way 202954109OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q120175818
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Italian—“Sacro Cuore di Gesù al Fortino” goes by many names.
- Czech: “kostel Nejsvětějšího srdce Ježíšova ve Fortinu”
- Italian: “chiesa del Sacro Cuore di Gesù al Fortino”
- Italian: “Parrocchia Sacro Cuore al Fortino”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Palestro and Largo Umberto Spadaro.
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