Santissimo Nome di Maria e degli Angeli Custodi
The Church of the Most Holy Name of Mary and the Guardian Angels, commonly known as the Church of the Scuole Pie, is a place of worship located in Piazza delle Scuole Pie, in the historic center of Genoa, a few dozen meters from the Cathedral of San Lorenzo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Liguria, Italy
- Also known as: “Santissimo Nome di Maria e degli Angeli Custodi, Genoa” and “Scuole Pie”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Genoa Cathedral and Loggia della Mercanzia.
Genoa Cathedral
Church
Photo: Jensens, Public domain.
Genoa Cathedral or Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Lawrence is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Italian city of Genoa. It is dedicated to Saint Lawrence, and is the seat of the Archbishop of Genoa. Genoa Cathedral is situated 120 metres southeast of Santissimo Nome di Maria e degli Angeli Custodi.
Loggia della Mercanzia
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The Loggia della Mercanzia is one of the most representative buildings in the historical centre of Genoa. It is located in Piazza Banchi, at the corner with Via San Luca, in the ancient sestiere of the Maddalena, not far from the church of San Pietro in Banchi, in the commercial heart of the ancient city. Loggia della Mercanzia is situated 100 metres north of Santissimo Nome di Maria e degli Angeli Custodi.
piazza De Ferrari
Square
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Piazza De Ferrari is the main square of Genoa. Situated in the heart of the city between the historical and the modern center, Piazza De Ferrari is renowned for its fountain, which was restored in recent years along with a major restyling of the square. piazza De Ferrari is situated 290 metres southeast of Santissimo Nome di Maria e degli Angeli Custodi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sottoripa and Maddalena.
Maddalena
Suburb
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Maddalena is a neighbourhood in the old town of the Italian city of Genoa. It was one of the six sestieri of ancient Genoa. At present it is part of Municipio I of Great Genoa.
Molo
Suburb
Santissimo Nome di Maria e degli Angeli Custodi
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Genoa, Province of Genoa, Liguria, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
44.40852° or 44° 24′ 31″ northLongitude
8.93065° or 8° 55′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8FPCCW5J+C7OpenStreetMap ID
way 98621963OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q3669274
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Polish—“Santissimo Nome di Maria e degli Angeli Custodi” goes by many names.
- Czech: “kostel Nejsvětějšího jména Panny Marie a Andělů strážných”
- Dutch: “Santissimo Nome di Maria e degli Angeli Custodi”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه اقدس اسم لمريم والملائكه الحراس”
- French: “église des Écoles Pie”
- French: “Église des Écoles Pie”
- French: “Santissimo Nome di Maria e degli Angeli Custodi”
- Italian: “chiesa del Santo Nome di Maria”
- Italian: “chiesa delle Scuole Pie”
- Italian: “Chiesa delle Scuole Pie”
- Polish: “Kościół Il Santissimo Nome di Maria e degli Angeli Custodi”
- Polish: “kościół Najświętszego Imienia Maryi i Aniołów Stróżów”
- Polish: “kościół Szkół Pobożnych”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza delle Scuole Pie and Piazza Invrea.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Santissimo Nome di Maria e degli Angeli Custodi”. Photo: Yoggysot, CC BY-SA 3.0.