San Francesco di Paola

San Francesco di Paola is a church in Rimini, Rimini, Emilia-Romagna. San Francesco di Paola is situated nearby to the chapel Tempietto of Sant’Antonio, Rimini, as well as near Gloria Al Caduti Per La Liberta.

Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Also known as: “Paolotti”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tempio Malatestiano and Tempietto of Sant’Antonio, Rimini.

Tempio Malatestiano

Church

Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Tempio Malatestiano officially Cathedral Basilica of Santa Colomba is the unfinished cathedral church of Rimini, Italy. Originally named for St. Francis, it takes the popular name from Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, who commissioned its reconstruction by the famous Renaissance theorist and architect Leon Battista Alberti around 1450. Tempio Malatestiano is situated 100 metres northeast of San Francesco di Paola.

Tempietto of Sant’Antonio, Rimini

Chapel

Photo: Bacchi Rimini, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Tempietto di Sant'Antonio is a small, octagonal temple or chapel dedicated to St Anthony of Padua, located in Piazza Tre Martiri of the city of Rimini, region of Emilia Romagna, Italy.

Arch of Augustus

Photo: Il Malatestiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Arch of Augustus is a gate set in the former city wall of Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, in the form of an ancient Roman triumphal arch. Built in 27 BC in honour of Augustus, the first Roman emperor, the arch marks the northern end of the Via Flaminia, the road between Ariminum and Rome constructed in 220 BC by Gaius Flaminius. Arch of Augustus is situated 300 metres southeast of San Francesco di Paola.