San Michele Arcangelo

San Michele Arcangelo or San Michele a Port'Alba is one of four major churches facing in , Italy. It stands near , a city gate opening to the piazza.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Naples, Italy
  • Also known as: “San Michele a Port’Alba” and “San Michele Arcangelo, Naples”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include piazza Dante and Port’Alba.

Square
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is a large public square in , , named after the medieval poet Dante Alighieri. The square is dominated by a 19th-century statue of Dante, sculpted by Tito Angelini.

City gate
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The Port'Alba is the remnant of one of the city gates in , . It is located on the northwestern edge of , just north of Vanvitelli's colonnade, which obscures the bastion into which the gate was carved. is situated 150 metres northeast of San Michele Arcangelo.

Church
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is the name of both a church and a square in , Italy. It is located just beyond the western edge of the city's historic center, facing a square which emerged as part of Naples' westward expansion in the early 16th century, under the rule of the Spanish viceroy Pedro Álvarez de Toledo. is situated 180 metres southeast of San Michele Arcangelo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Giuseppe and Montecalvario.

Suburb
is a quarter of , southern Italy, which includes many of the points of interest on the western side of the historic centre of the city, including the square and church of , the buildings along via Benedetto Croce and the square, Piazza .

Suburb
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is a quarter of , southern Italy. The area centers roughly on the square called Piazza Carità and the metal monument to Salvo D'Acquisto at the northern end of the of the city; the area stretches along the main downtown…

Suburb
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is one of the thirty quarters of the city of Naples. It covers 1.14 square kilometres, and as of 2009, had 5738 inhabitants. is in the 2nd municipality subdivision, adjacent to the main passenger and freight terminals of the Port of Naples, in the historic part of the city.

San Michele Arcangelo

Latitude
40.8483° or 40° 50′ 54″ north
Longitude
14.24989° or 14° 14′ 60″ east
Inception
1620
Open location code
8FGPR6XX+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 270240643
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q718623
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Italian—“San Michele Arcangelo” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圣弥额尔总领天使教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖彌額爾總領天使教堂”
  • Croatian: “San Michele Arcangelo (Napulj)”
  • Croatian: “San Michele Arcangelo”
  • Czech: “kostel sv. Michaela Archanděla”
  • Dutch: “San Michele Arcangelo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه رئيس الملائكه مايكل”
  • French: “église San Michele Arcangelo”
  • French: “Église San Michele Arcangelo”
  • German: “San Michele (Neapel)”
  • German: “San Michele Arcangelo”
  • German: “San Michele”
  • Hungarian: “San Michele Arcangelo”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Michele a Port’Alba”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo”
  • Italian: “Chiesa San Michele Arcangelo”
  • Italian: “San Michele a Port’Alba”

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