Sicily
Catania
Centro - S. Cristoforo

San Benedetto

San Benedetto is a late-Baroque architecture, Roman Catholic church and former Benedictine monastery in the city , , southern . The church facade faces Via Crociferi, parallels across via San Benedetto the former-Jesuit church of , and both are about a block south along Crociferi from the church and convent of .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Catania, Italy
  • Also known as: “San Benedetto, Catania”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Francesco Borgia, Catania and Roman Theatre of Catania.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
San Francesco Borgia is a Roman Catholic church located on Via Crociferi #7, adjacent to the former Collegio Gesuita, and parallel to San Benedetto, and about a block south on Crociferi of the church and convent of , in the city of , region of , southern .

Photo: Matthias Süßen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The consists of the ruins of two open-air semicircular ancient Roman theatres, located between Piazza San Francesco, via Vittorio Emanuele, via Timeo, and via Teatro Greco in the center of , , southern Italy. is situated 120 metres southwest of San Benedetto.

Museum
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is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Giudecca di Catania and Antico Corso.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

San Benedetto

Latitude
37.50369° or 37° 30′ 13″ north
Longitude
15.08444° or 15° 5′ 4″ east
Open location code
8F9QG33M+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 58722201
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1516573
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Uzbek—“San Benedetto” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “San Benedetto”
  • Chinese: “圣本笃堂”
  • Czech: “kostel sv. Benedikta”
  • Dutch: “San Benedetto (Catania)”
  • Dutch: “San Benedetto”
  • French: “Église Saint-Benoît de Catane”
  • French: “église Saint-Benoît”
  • German: “San Benedetto”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Benedetto”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Benedetto”
  • Piemontese: “Cesa ëd San Benedèt”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Benedetto”
  • Uzbek: “San Benedetto, Kataniya”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Portico dell’Atleta and Piazza Asmundo.

Nearby Places

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