Santa Maria al Paradiso
Chiesa di Santa Maria al Paradiso is a church in Milan, Italy. It was begun in 1590 for the Third Order of Saint Francis, after designs by Martino Bassi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Milan, Italy
- Also known as: “Chiesa del Paradiso”, “Santa Maria al Paradiso Church”, and “Santa Maria al Paradiso, Milan”
- Address: Milano
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teatro Carcano and Crocetta.
Teatro Carcano
Theater building
Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Teatro Carcano is a theatre in Milan, Italy, located at 63 Corso di Porta Romana. Although now exclusively devoted to plays and dance, it served as an opera house for much of the 19th century and saw the premieres of several important operas. Teatro Carcano is situated 170 metres north of Santa Maria al Paradiso.
Crocetta
Metro station
Basilica di San Calimero
Church
Photo: 01albertop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica di San Calimero is a church in Milan, northern Italy. Its name refers to Saint Calimerius, an early bishop of the city. It dates from the 5th century but was almost completely rebuilt in 1882 by the architect Angelo Colla in an attempt to restore it to the "original" medieval structure. Basilica di San Calimero is situated 240 metres northwest of Santa Maria al Paradiso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Milan and Porta Vigentina.
South Milan
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
Southern Milan is chiefly a residential part of Milan. While you can find a couple of old landmarks in here, there aren't as much of them as in the Centro Storico, and this part of the city is more "local" and "ordinary".
Porta Vigentina
Quarter
Porta Vigentina was one of the city gates in the Spanish walls of Milan, Italy; the gate has since been demolished, but the phrase "Porta Vigentina" is still used to refer to the district where the gate used to be.
Bottonuto
Locality
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The Bottonuto was an ancient district of Milan, Italy, located near the center of the city. Dating back to Roman times, in the late 19th the district had become a place of ill repute, brothels and open-air outhouses.
Santa Maria al Paradiso
- Categories: tourist attraction, cultural heritage, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Centro Storico, Milan, Province of Milan, Grande Milano, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.45513° or 45° 27′ 19″ northLongitude
9.19541° or 9° 11′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8FQFF54W+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 44964096OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q3673630
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Santa Maria al Paradiso” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Santa Maria al Paradiso”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانتا ماريا آل باراديسو”
- French: “église Sainte-Marie au paradis”
- French: “Église Sainte-Marie au paradis”
- Italian: “Chiesa del Paradiso”
- Italian: “Chiesa di S. Maria al Paradiso”
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria al Paradiso”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Maria al Paradiso”
- Italian: “Santa Maria al Paradiso”
- Lombard: “Gesa del Paradis”
- Russian: “Санта-Мария аль Парадисо”
- “Chiesa del Paradiso”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Biblioteca Comunale Vigentina and San Calimero Monument.
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