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Cappella Gentilizia

Via Girò 2 A

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Cappella Gentilizia (Rivoli)
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Cappella Gentilizia

The Cappella Gentilizia is a private cemetery chapel built as a final resting place and used for burial for members of one family.

History

  • The type of freestanding chapel is commonly found in Italy's cemeteries, particularly within designated areas set aside by local municipal authorities.
  • This type of chapel is often built as a final resting place and used for burial for members of one family.

Architecture

The Cappella Gentilizia was constructed in the 18th century, with its architectural style reflecting traditional Italian design.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Cappella Gentilizia is a Catholic chapel, serving as a place of worship for members of one family.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the architect responsible for designing the Cappella Gentilizia.

However, its modest size and traditional design make it a notable example of Italian chapel architecture.

Organ and Bells

No specific details are provided about the organ or bells in the Cappella Gentilizia.

Heritage Status

The Cappella Gentilizia is listed as a heritage site in Italy, reflecting its cultural significance as a private cemetery chapel.

Visiting Information

The Cappella Gentilizia is located at Via Girò 2 A, Rivoli. Visitors can access the chapel during regular business hours.

No specific information is available regarding opening hours or accessibility.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are mentioned in relation to the Cappella Gentilizia.

Details

NameCappella Gentilizia
CityRivoli
CountryItaly
Coordinates45.069927, 7.5142183