San Placido

San Placido is a Roman Catholic church and former-Benedictine monastery located on the piazza of the same name in , , southern . The complex, two blocks east of the , spans a polygonal block encompassed by the Via Vittorio…
  • Roman Catholic church
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from the 18th century
  • Description: church building in Catania, Italy
  • Also known as
    “chiesa San Placido”
    “San Placido, Catania”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Teatro Massimo Bellini and Catania Cathedral.
The is an opera house located… is situated 140 metres north of San Placido.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Agatha, usually… is situated 170 metres west of San Placido.
The is a located in the… is situated 270 metres west of San Placido.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Civita and San Berillo.
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Latitude
37.50295° or 37° 30′ 11″ north
Longitude
15.09012° or 15° 5′ 24″ east
Open location code
8F9QG33R+52
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Spanish—“San Placido” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “kostel sv. Placida”
  • Dutch: “Église Saint-Placide”
  • Dutch: “San Placidokerk”
  • French: “Église Saint-Placide de Catane”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Placido”
  • Italian: “Chiesa San Placido (Catania)”
  • Piemontese: “Cesa ëd San Plàcid (Catania)”
  • Piemontese: “Cesa ëd San Plàcid”
  • Piemontese: “Chiesa San Placido (Catania)”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Plácido”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Balcone Tardo-Gotico and Corte Mariella Lo Giudice.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Molla Alimentari and Bar Platamone.

Catania: Highlights

Learn more about Mount Etna and Caltagirone.
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