Church of Saints Sylvester and Martin
Church of Saints Sylvester and Martin is a church in Centro Storico, Milan, Lombardy. Church of Saints Sylvester and Martin is situated nearby to the sports venue YouFit, as well as near the theater building Teatro Franco Parenti.Photo: Pufui Pc Pifpef I, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Pufui Pc Pifpef I, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Milan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teatro Franco Parenti and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
Teatro Franco Parenti
Theater building
Photo: Ruggibrante, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Teatro Franco Parenti is a theater building, which is situated 220 metres south of Church of Saints Sylvester and Martin.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is Italy's oldest active shopping arcade and a major landmark of Milan. Housed within a four-story double arcade in the centre of town, the Galleria is named after Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of the Kingdom of Italy. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is situated 1½ km northwest of Church of Saints Sylvester and Martin.
Biblioteca Ambrosiana
Library
Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Biblioteca Ambrosiana is a historic library in Milan, Italy, also housing the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, the Ambrosian art gallery. Named after Ambrose, the patron saint of Milan, it was founded in 1609 by Cardinal Federico Borromeo, whose agents scoured Western Europe and even Greece and Syria for books and manuscripts. Biblioteca Ambrosiana is situated 2 km northwest of Church of Saints Sylvester and Martin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porta Romana district and Porta Vigentina.
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.
Calvairate
Suburb
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Calvairate is a district of Milan, Italy. It is part of the Zone 4 administrative division, located east of the city centre. A small rural settlement in the area of Calvairate is reported at least from the 16th century.
Church of Saints Sylvester and Martin
- Categories: 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
45.456° or 45° 27′ 22″ northLongitude
9.20719° or 9° 12′ 26″ eastInception
1971Open location code
8FQFF644+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 45546004OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q3668439
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Italian—“Church of Saints Sylvester and Martin” goes by many names.
- Czech: “kostel sv. Silvestra a sv. Martina”
- Dutch: “Church of Saints Sylvester and Martin”
- Italian: “chiesa dei Santi Silvestro e Martino”
- Italian: “Chiesa dei Santi Silvestro e Martino”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include YouFit and Il Cinemino.
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