San Francesco Borgia, Catania
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 San Giuliano, in the city of Catania, region of Sicily, southern Italy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Catania, Italy
- Also known as: “San Francesco Borgia (Catania)”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Benedetto and Roman Theatre of Catania.
San Benedetto
Church
Photo: Effems, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Benedetto is a late-Baroque architecture, Roman Catholic church and former Benedictine monastery in the city Catania, Sicily, southern Italy. The church facade faces Via Crociferi, parallels across via San Benedetto the former-Jesuit church of San Francesco Borgia, and both are about a block south along Crociferi from the church and convent of San Giuliano.
Roman Theatre of Catania
Photo: Matthias Süßen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Roman Theatre of Catania 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 Catania, Sicily, southern Italy. Roman Theatre of Catania is situated 140 metres southwest of San Francesco Borgia, Catania.
San Giuliano
Church
Photo: Triquetra, CC BY-SA 2.5.
San Giuliano is a Roman Catholic church and attached convent located on Via Crocifero #36 of Catania, Sicily, southern Italy. It stands across from the Collegio dei Gesuiti, whose church of San Francesco Borgia also faces Crociferi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giudecca di Catania and Antico Corso.
San Francesco Borgia, Catania
- Categories: church, building, tourism, place of worship, and tourist attraction
- Location: Centro - S. Cristoforo, Catania, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.50393° or 37° 30′ 14″ northLongitude
15.08443° or 15° 5′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8F9QG33M+HQOpenStreetMap ID
way 58722237OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q3670105
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Piemontese—“San Francesco Borgia, Catania” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣方济各玻日亚堂”
- Czech: “kostel sv. Františka Borgiáše”
- Dutch: “Chiesa di San Francesco Borgia”
- French: “chiesa di San Francesco Borgia”
- French: “Chiesa di San Francesco Borgia”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Francesco Borgia (Catania)”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Francesco Borgia”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Francesco Borgia”
- Piemontese: “Cesa ëd San Fransesch Borgia”
- Piemontese: “Cesa ëd Sant Ignassi (Catania)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Portico dell’Atleta and Piazza Asmundo.
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