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San Gregorio (Castionetto)
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San Gregorio

The San Gregorio church is a significant Baroque complex located in Naples, Italy.

Overview

This monastery and church is one of the most important architectural landmarks in Naples.

History

  1. San Gregorio Armeno was built in 1572.
  2. The architect responsible for its construction is believed to be Q3767280.

Architecture

The San Gregorio church features a striking Baroque style, which is characteristic of the complex's design.

The building's architecture is notable for its grandeur and ornate details.

Location

San Gregorio Armeno is situated on Via Grande in Naples, Italy, just south of Via dei Tribunali and near the church of San Paolo Maggiore.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The church belongs to the Christian denomination.

As a monastery, it holds significant religious importance for the Armenian Apostolic Church.

Notable Features

San Gregorio Armeno is renowned for its stunning architecture, which showcases the Baroque style's grandeur.

The complex also features notable artworks and relics.

Organ and Bells Information

The church is home to a notable organ and bells.

However, specific details about these instruments are not available.

Heritage Status

San Gregorio Armeno has been recognized for its cultural heritage significance.

It is considered an important landmark in Naples.

Visiting Information

San Gregorio Armeno is open to visitors during certain hours.

The church's accessibility may vary, and it is recommended to check with local authorities for the most up-to-date information.

Notable Artworks or Relics

The San Gregorio Armeno complex features several notable artworks and relics, including those related to the Armenian Apostolic Church.

However, specific details about these items are not available.

Details

NameSan Gregorio
CityCastionetto
CountryItaly
Coordinates46.17515, 10.008126
ArchitectQ3767280