San Giovanni Evangelista
San Giovanni Evangelista is a church in Ravenna, Italy. It was built in the fifth century AD by the Roman imperial princess Galla Placidia "in fulfilment of a vow made by her to S.Photo: Isotta V., CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Ravenna, Italy
- Also known as: “Basilica di San Giovanni Evangelista”, “Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista”, and “San Giovanni Evangelista, Ravenna”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo and Arian Baptistery.
Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo
Church
Photo: Ввласенко, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo is a basilica church in Ravenna, Italy. It was erected by the Ostrogothic king Theodoric the Great as his palace chapel during the first quarter of the 6th century. Basilica of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo is situated 190 metres south of San Giovanni Evangelista.
Arian Baptistery
The Arian Baptistry in Ravenna, Italy is a Christian baptismal building that was erected by the Ostrogothic King Theodoric the Great between the end of the 5th century and the beginning of the 6th century A.D, at the same time as the Basilica of Sant' Apollinare Nuovo. Arian Baptistery is situated 260 metres west of San Giovanni Evangelista.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ponte Nuovo and Porto Fuori.
Ponte Nuovo
Hamlet
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ponte Nuovo is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of San Giovanni Evangelista.
Porto Fuori
Village
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porto Fuori is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of San Giovanni Evangelista.
Classe
Village
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Classe is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of San Giovanni Evangelista.
San Giovanni Evangelista
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ravenna, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.41836° or 44° 25′ 6″ northLongitude
12.20568° or 12° 12′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8FPJC694+87OpenStreetMap ID
way 330496193OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q747427
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Spanish—“San Giovanni Evangelista” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Сан Джовани Еванджелиста”
- Chinese: “圣史若望堂”
- Dutch: “San Giovanni Evangelista, Ravenna”
- French: “Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista”
- French: “église San Giovanni Evangelista”
- French: “Église San Giovanni Evangelista”
- German: “San Giovanni Evangelista”
- Italian: “Chiesa di S. Giovanni Evangelista”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista”
- Russian: “Сан-Джованни-Эванджелиста”
- Slovenian: “Cerkev sv. Janeza Evangelista, Ravena”
- Slovenian: “Cerkev sv. Janeza Evangelista”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Juan Evangelista (Rávena)”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Juan Evangelista”
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