San Giovanni Battista, Erice
San Giovanni Battista is a Roman Catholic church in the historic centre of Erice, Sicily. It is one of three confraternity churches in the town, together with Sant'Orsola and San Martino.Photo: Bbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Confraternity church in Erice, Sicily
- Also known as: “chiesa di San Giovanni Battista” and “Church of Saint John the Baptist”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Cataldo, Erice and San Giuliano, Erice.
San Cataldo, Erice
Church
San Cataldo is a Roman Catholic church in the historic centre of Erice, Sicily. It is one of four parish churches in the town, alongside the Chiesa Matrice, the Church of San Giuliano, and the Church of Sant'Antonio Abate. San Cataldo, Erice is situated 110 metres west of San Giovanni Battista, Erice.
San Giuliano, Erice
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Giuliano is a Roman Catholic church in the historic centre of Erice, Sicily. It is one of four parish churches in the town, alongside the Chiesa Matrice, San Cataldo, and Sant’Antonio Abate. San Giuliano, Erice is situated 140 metres southwest of San Giovanni Battista, Erice.
Monte Erice
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Erice is an isolated mountain on the western coast of Sicily, overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. It rises to 751 m, with the historic centre of Erice at its summit and the lower slopes occupied by its modern and rural settlements, as well as by parts of Trapani and Valderice.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonagia and Milo.
Bonagia
Village
Photo: Leop81, Public domain.
Bonagia is a village, which is situated 3 km north of San Giovanni Battista, Erice.
Milo
Hamlet
Milo is a frazione of Trapani, located 4 km southeast of Trapani city on the slopes of Monte Erice on the west coast of Sicily in Italy. Milo is situated 3 km south of San Giovanni Battista, Erice.
Pizzolungo
Village
Photo: Giovanni-Bianco, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pizzolungo is a small Italian seaside village in western Sicily. It is situated just north of the city of Trapani. Pizzolungo has white, sandy beaches and hills and cliffs surround the coastline, making for a scenic view. Pizzolungo is situated 3½ km northwest of San Giovanni Battista, Erice.
San Giovanni Battista, Erice
- Categories: religious museum, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Erice, Trapani, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.03779° or 38° 2′ 16″ northLongitude
12.59027° or 12° 35′ 25″ eastOperator
Parrocchia di San CataldoOpen location code
8FCJ2HQR+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 232224982OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q55378778
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Italian—“San Giovanni Battista, Erice” goes by many names.
- Czech: “kostel sv. Jana”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Giovanni Battista (Erice)”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Giovanni Battista”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Giovanni”
- “chiesa di San Giovanni Battista”
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Highlights include Piazza San Giovanni and Piazzetta Dominique Vivant de Non.
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