San Giovanni di Malta
San Giovanni di Malta, also known as San Giovanni del Tempio or San Giovanni dei Furlani, is a Roman Catholic church in the Castello sestiere of Venice, Italy, dedicated to John the Baptist.Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Venice, Italy
- Also known as: “San Giovanni dei Furlani”, “San Giovanni del Tempio”, and “San Giovanni di Malta, Venice”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni and Doge’s Palace.
Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni
Museum
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni in Venice, northern Italy, was one of the city's confraternities, a scuola piccola located in the sestiere of Castello, Venice. Its building has been preserved.
Doge’s Palace
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The Doge's Palace is a palace built in Venetian Gothic style, and one of the main landmarks of the city of Venice in northern Italy. The palace included government offices, a jail, and the residence of the Doge of Venice, the elected authority of the former Republic of Venice. Doge’s Palace is situated 530 metres southwest of San Giovanni di Malta.
Bridge of Sighs
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The Bridge of Sighs is a bridge in Venice, Italy. The enclosed bridge is made of white limestone, has windows with stone bars, passes over the Rio di Palazzo, and connects the New Prison to the interrogation rooms in the Doge's Palace. Bridge of Sighs is situated 500 metres southwest of San Giovanni di Malta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castello and San Marco.
Castello
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Castello is one of six sestieri that make up Venice.
San Marco
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San Marco is the central district of Venice. It is home to many of Venice's major points of interest, and consequently can be extremely crowded with tourists, especially during the day when cruise ships unload their passengers.
San Polo
San Polo is one of six sestieri that make up Venice. Covering 86 acres along the Grand Canal, it is one of the oldest parts of the city, having been settled before the 9th century.
San Giovanni di Malta
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.43644° or 45° 26′ 11″ northLongitude
12.34637° or 12° 20′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8FQJC8PW+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 314754899OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q935076
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Italian—“San Giovanni di Malta” goes by many names.
- Czech: “kostel sv. Jana z Malty”
- Dutch: “église San Giovanni di Malta”
- French: “église San Giovanni di Malta”
- French: “Église San Giovanni di Malta”
- German: “San Giovanni di Malta (Venedig)”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Giovanni di Malta”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Giovanni di Malta”
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