Sant’Agata al Carcere
Santa Agata al Carcere, sometimes called Santo Carcere or the Carcere church is a Roman Catholic church located on Piazza Santo Carcere #7, in the city of Catania, Sicily, southern Italy.Photo: Triquetra, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Catania, Italy
- Also known as: “Sant’Agata al Carcere, Catania”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amphitheatre of Catania and Villa Cerami.
Amphitheatre of Catania
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Amphitheatre of Catania is a Roman amphitheatre in Catania, Sicily, Southern Italy, built in the Roman Imperial period, probably in the 2nd century AD, on the northern edge of the ancient city at the base of the Montevergine hill. Amphitheatre of Catania is situated 120 metres east of Sant’Agata al Carcere.
Villa Cerami
University
Photo: Triquetra, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Villa Cerami was once a semirural villa, located at the edge of the urban center and with a sizable surrounding garden, located at the Northern end of via Crocifero, in the city of Catania, Sicily, southern Italy.
San Biagio, Catania
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
San Biagio, previously called Sant'Agata alla Fornace or La Fornace or Carcara is a Neoclassical architecture, Roman Catholic parish church located at the western edge of the Piazza Stesicoro in the quartiere San Biagio della Calcarella, of Catania, Sicily, southern Italy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antico Corso and San Berillo.
Sant’Agata al Carcere
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Centro - S. Cristoforo, Catania, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.50702° or 37° 30′ 25″ northLongitude
15.08418° or 15° 5′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8F9QG34M+RMOpenStreetMap ID
way 29411522OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q3672253
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Italian—“Sant’Agata al Carcere” goes by many names.
- Czech: “kostel Sant’Agata al Carcere”
- Dutch: “Chiesa di Sant’Agata al Carcere”
- French: “chiesa di Sant’Agata al Carcere”
- French: “Chiesa di Sant’Agata al Carcere”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Sant’Agata al Carcere (Catania)”
- Italian: “chiesa di Sant’Agata al Carcere”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Sant’Agata al Carcere”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carcere di Sant’Agata and Scavi della Vetere.
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