Oratorio di Sant'Alessandro in Colonna
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Rich History of Oratorio di Sant'Alessandro in Colonna
This Baroque church stands as a testament to Bergamo's rich religious history.
Established in the 18th century, it reflects the artistic vision of its period. The church was founded to honor Saint Alexander, the patron saint of Bergamo, and has considerable historical significance, showcasing local artistic heritage.
The architecture is marked by ornate details characteristic of the Baroque style, and it serves not only as a place of worship but also as a cultural landmark.
Notable Features
- 💒 Exquisite Baroque Architecture
- 🎨 Intricate Interior Artworks
- 📚 Cultural Significance in Bergamo
The Oratorio is free to visit, appealing to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Oratorio di Sant'Alessandro in Colonna
Baroque Style
The church is built in the Baroque architectural style, reflecting the artistic preferences of the time.
Patron Saint
It is dedicated to Saint Alexander, who is revered in the local community.
Historical Site
The church holds significant cultural value as an integral part of Bergamo's heritage.
Location
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Address
View mapVia Sant'Alessandro
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are optimal for fewer visitors.