Baptistery of St. John
Baptistery of St. John is a Catholic church in Riva San Vitale, Mendrisio District, Ticino. Baptistery of St. John is situated near San Vitale parish church and oratory of the Confraternity of the Holy Sacrament, as well as near the square Piazza Grande.
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- Catholic church
- …is also known as “Baptistery Riva San Vitale”
- Description: church building in Riva San Vitale in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Vitale parish church and oratory of the Confraternity of the Holy Sacrament and Town hall.
San Rocco Oratory
San Rocco Oratory is a church, which is situated 150 metres south of Baptistery of St. John.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riva San Vitale and Capolago.
Baptistery of St. John
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Latitude
45.90457° or 45° 54′ 16″ north
Longitude
8.97092° or 8° 58′ 15″ east
Open location code
8FQCWX3C+R9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=baptistry
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Baptistery of St. John” goes by many names.
Baptisterium van Riva San VitaleDutch
battistero di Riva San VitaleItalian
Battistero di San GiovanniItalian
Riva San Vitale VaftizhanesiTurkish
Baptistearium Riva San VitaleWestern Frisian
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Grande and Scuola elementare.
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