San Sebastiano
The Temple of San Sebastiano is a late-Renaissance- or Mannerist-style church in central Milan. The cylindrical church is shaped like a can capped with a dome.Photo: Parsifall, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Saggittarius A, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church
- Also known as: “San Sebastiano, Milan” and “Tempio civico di San Sebastiano”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Biblioteca Ambrosiana and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
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 150 metres north of San Sebastiano.
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 480 metres northeast of San Sebastiano.
Pinacoteca Ambrosiana
Museum
Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pinacoteca Ambrosiana is a museum, which is situated 150 metres north of San Sebastiano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rebecchino and Bottonuto.
Rebecchino
Locality
The Rebecchino was a historic neighborhood of Milan, Italy, located in the immediate surroundings of Milan's Cathedral, in what is now Piazza del Duomo.
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.
Piazza Cordusio
Quarter
Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piazza Cordusio is a square in central Milan, Italy. The piazza takes its name from the Cors Ducis which was located on the square during Longobard times.
San Sebastiano
- 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
45.46228° or 45° 27′ 44″ northLongitude
9.1861° or 9° 11′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8FQFF56P+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 45672228OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q431955
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“San Sebastiano” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣巴斯弟盎堂 (米兰)”
- Chinese: “圣巴斯弟盎堂”
- Czech: “kostel sv. Sebastiána”
- Dutch: “San Sebastiano”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سان سيباستيان”
- Hungarian: “San Sebastiano”
- Italian: “Civico Tempio di San Sebastiano”
- Italian: “tempio civico di San Sebastiano”
- Italian: “Tempio civico di San Sebastiano”
- Italian: “Tempio di S. Sebastiano”
- Lombard: “Gesa de San Sebastian (Milan)”
- Lombard: “Gesa de San Sebastian”
- Russian: “Храм Сан-Себастьяна”
- Urdu: “سان سیباستیانو، میلان”
- Western Panjabi: “سان سیباستیانو، میلان”
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