San Francesco
San Francesco is a church in Municipalità 5, Naples, Campania. San Francesco is situated nearby to the historic building Villa Floridiana, as well as near National Museum of Ceramics, Naples.Photo: Baku, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Naples, Italy
- Also known as: “Chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi” and “Francis of Assisi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Villa Floridiana and National Museum of Ceramics, Naples.
Villa Floridiana
Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Villa Floridiana is a monumental house located amid a large park in the Vomero quarter in Naples, southern Italy. It overlooks the western Neapolitan suburbs of Chiaia and Mergellina. Villa Floridiana is situated 110 metres southeast of San Francesco.
National Museum of Ceramics, Naples
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of Ceramics Duca Di Martina is a historical and artistic site situated inside of the Villa Floridiana Park in Naples, Italy. The building used to be one of Campania’s Bourbon royal residences and since 1927 this residence has hosted the museum. National Museum of Ceramics, Naples is situated 120 metres southeast of San Francesco.
Villa Lucia
Historic building
Photo: Johnnyrotten, Public domain.
Villa Lucia is a historic building, which is situated 250 metres southeast of San Francesco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vomero and Chiaia.
Vomero
Suburb
Photo: Baku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vomero is a hilltop district of Naples, Italy — comprising approximately two square kilometres and a population of 48,000. Vomero is noted for its central square, Piazza Vanvitelli; the ancient Petraio, its earliest path up and down to the original city…
Chiaia
Suburb
Photo: Robert Rive, Public domain.
Chiaia is an affluent neighbourhood on the seafront in Naples, Italy, bounded by Piazza Vittoria on the east and Mergellina on the west. Chiaia is one of the wealthiest districts in Naples, and many luxury brands have shops on its main street.
Rione Antignano
Neighborhood
Rione Antignano is one of the oldest areas of the Vomero district in Naples; currently it extends along via Antignano, largo Antignano, vico Antignano, via Giuseppe Recco, as well as the upper section of via Annella di Massimo, part of piazza degli Artisti and via San Gennaro in Antignano.
San Francesco
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Municipalità 5, Naples, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.84009° or 40° 50′ 24″ northLongitude
14.22902° or 14° 13′ 45″ eastInception
1894Open location code
8FGPR6RH+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 207483654OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q3670149
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“San Francesco” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi al Vomero”
- French: “église San Francesco d’Assisi al Vomero”
- French: “Église San Francesco d’Assisi al Vomero”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi al Vomero”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi al Vomero”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Francesco”
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