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Chiesa di s. Caterina V.M. Begato

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Chiesa di s. Caterina V.M. Begato

This church serves as a tranquil haven in the busy city of Genoa. Its serene atmosphere invites contemplation and appreciation of its artistic treasures.

Founded in 1711 by the priests of the Oblates of St. Ambrose, the church reflects Baroque architecture and the rich religious history of the region. Noteworthy features include stunning frescoes, a unique altar, and beautifully crafted wooden sculptures that celebrate local artistry.

Artistic Treasures

🖼️ Splendid Frescoes: The interior boasts remarkable frescoes illustrating the life of Saints.

🕊️ Unique Altar Design: The altar showcases artisan work and intricate decorations.

📜 Historical Significance: It stands as a testament to the spiritual and cultural evolution of Genoa.

The church offers free entry, making it accessible for tourists, families, and those interested in art and history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumChiesa di s. Caterina V.M. Begato

1711 Foundation

Chiesa di s. Caterina was established by the priests of the Oblates of St. Ambrose.

Baroque Style

The church is a fine example of Baroque architecture, typical of early 18th-century religious buildings in Italy.

Location

Piazza Giovanni Mantero 1

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