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 .
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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.

Church
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or Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Lawrence is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of . It is dedicated to Saint Lawrence, and is the seat of the Archbishop of Genoa. is situated 120 metres southeast of Santissimo Nome di Maria e degli Angeli Custodi.

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The is one of the most representative buildings in the historical centre of . 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 , in the commercial heart of the ancient city. is situated 100 metres north of Santissimo Nome di Maria e degli Angeli Custodi.

Square
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is the main square of . Situated in the heart of the city between the historical and the modern center, is renowned for its fountain, which was restored in recent years along with a major restyling of the square. is situated 290 metres southeast of Santissimo Nome di Maria e degli Angeli Custodi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sottoripa and Maddalena.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the old town of the Italian city of . It was one of the six sestieri of ancient Genoa. At present it is part of Municipio I of Great Genoa.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the old town of the Italian city of . It was one of the six sestieri of ancient Genoa. At present it is part of Municipio I of Great Genoa.

Santissimo Nome di Maria e degli Angeli Custodi

Latitude
44.40852° or 44° 24′ 31″ north
Longitude
8.93065° or 8° 55′ 50″ east
Open location code
8FPCCW5J+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 98621963
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data 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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