Santi Giovanni e Carlo

Santi Giovanni e Carlo is a church in , , . Santi Giovanni e Carlo is situated nearby to , as well as near the playground .
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: religious building in Milan, Italy
  • Also known as: “John the Apostle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Last Supper and San Vittore Prison.

Work of art
Photo: Leonardo da Vinci, Public domain.
is a mural painting by the Italian High Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, dated to c. 1495–1498, housed in the refectory of the Convent of in , Italy. is situated 770 metres northeast of Santi Giovanni e Carlo.

Prison
Photo: Saggittarius A, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Vittore is a located in the city center of , . Its construction started in 1872 and was opened on 7 July 1879. The prison has place for 600 inmates, but it had 1036 prisoners in 2017. is situated 280 metres east of Santi Giovanni e Carlo.

University
Photo: Paolobon140, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, colloquially the Catholic University of Milan or simply the Cattolica, is an Italian private research university founded in 1921. is situated 1 km east of Santi Giovanni e Carlo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porta Magenta and Porta Genova.

Suburb
, formerly known as Porta Vercellina, was one of the city gates of , . The gate was established in the 9th century, with the Roman walls of the city; it was moved with the medieval and Spanish walls, and was finally demolished in the 19th century.

Suburb
Photo: Flavmi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood of , , located within the Zone 6 administrative division. The name "Porta Genova" means " gate"; the district is named after a city gate of the old Spanish Walls of Milan, namely that leading to , that used to be in what is now Piazza Cantore.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Western is the part of the city that encompasses its only UNESCO World Heritage Site, which includes a famous painting. Other sights are a cemetery with - as the name reveals - monumental tombs, and the old fair centre where you might end up if you are visiting Milan on a business trip.

Santi Giovanni e Carlo

Latitude
45.46225° or 45° 27′ 44″ north
Longitude
9.16301° or 9° 9′ 47″ east
Open location code
8FQFF567+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 52039672
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q119075296
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Lombard—“Santi Giovanni e Carlo” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “kostel sv. Jana a sv. Karla”
  • Italian: “chiesa dei Santi Giovanni e Carlo al Fopponino”
  • Italian: “Chiesa dei Santi Giovanni e Carlo al Fopponino”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Santi Giovanni e Carlo”
  • Lombard: “Geseta del Foponin”

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Highlights include San Francesco d’Assisi al Fopponino church and Giardini Marco Pannella.

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