Sant’Eufemia
Sant'Eufemia is a Roman Catholic church located in the island of Giudecca in Venice, Veneto, Italy and dedicated to saint Euphemia. It was initially built in the 9th century in the Venetian-Byzantine style.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Venice, Italy
- Also known as: “Sant’Eufemia, Venice”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gallerie dell’Accademia and Piazza San Marco.
Gallerie dell’Accademia
Museum
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gallerie dell'Accademia is a museum gallery of pre-19th-century art in Venice, northern Italy. A few weeks every six years, it houses the Leonardo da Vinci drawing The Vitruvian Man. Gallerie dell’Accademia is situated 610 metres northeast of Sant’Eufemia.
Piazza San Marco
Square
Photo: Lothar John, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piazza San Marco, often known in English as St Mark's Square, is the principal public square of Venice, Italy, where it is generally known just as la Piazza. Piazza San Marco is situated 1½ km northeast of Sant’Eufemia.
La Fenice
Theater building
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teatro La Fenice is a historic opera house in Venice, Italy. It is one of "the most famous and renowned landmarks in the history of Italian theatre" and in the history of opera as a whole. La Fenice is situated 1 km northeast of Sant’Eufemia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dorsoduro and Sacca Fisola.
Dorsoduro
Photo: Janericloebe, Public domain.
Dorsoduro is one of the six sestieri of Venice, in northern Italy. Dorsoduro includes the highest land areas of the city and also Giudecca island and Isola Sacca Fisola.
Sacca Fisola
Neighborhood
Photo: Il Sindaco del Giappone, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sacca Fisola is an artificial island in the Venetian Lagoon. It is a largely modern residential area.
San Marco
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Sant’Eufemia
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.42687° or 45° 25′ 37″ northLongitude
12.32364° or 12° 19′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8FQJC8GF+PFOpenStreetMap ID
way 410344929OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q3585398
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Romanian—“Sant’Eufemia” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣女欧斐米堂”
- Czech: “kostel sv. Eufemie”
- Dutch: “Sant’Eufemia”
- French: “Église Sant’Eufemia de Venise”
- French: “église Sant’Eufemia”
- German: “Sant’Eufemia (Venedig)”
- German: “Sant’Eufemia”
- Greek: “Εκκλησία Αγίας Ευφημίας”
- Italian: “chiesa di Sant’Eufemia”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Sant’Eufemia”
- Polish: “Kościół Sant’Eufemia w Wenecji”
- Romanian: “Biserica Sfânta Eufemia din Veneția”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Campiello Santa Eufemia and Ponte Santa Eufemia.
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