Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo
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Heritage of Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo
Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo, built between 1825 and 1849, reflects Trieste's rich religious heritage.
Designed in neoclassical style, its impressive façade is adorned with six Ionic columns. The church houses statues of city patron saints and features a dome reminiscent of the Pantheon. Currently, the church is undergoing restoration, limiting public access.
Noteworthy Features
- 🌊 Majestic Porch: A grand neoclassical entrance facing the Grand Canal.
- 🏛️ Unique Interior: A soaring dome reminiscent of classical architecture.
- 🕊️ Cultural Significance: A prominent monument reflecting Trieste’s religious history.
Accessible to tourists, families, and historians interested in architecture and history, though currently closed for restoration.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo
Construction Period
The church was built over 24 years, showcasing elaborate neoclassical architecture.
Patron Saints
The church features statues of key patron saints, significant to Trieste's history.
Under Restoration
Currently, the church is closed to the public due to ongoing restoration work.
Location
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Address
View mapVia Amilcare Ponchielli 2
Opening Hours
Friday:
Closed
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
Thursday:
Closed
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
Closed
Contact Information
Price
Closed for restoration; no tickets available.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Not applicable due to closure.
Best Time to Visit
N/A given the church is currently closed.