Church of St. John (Gubbio)
Italy /
Umbria /
Gubbio /
Piazza San Giovanni
World
/ Italy
/ Umbria
/ Gubbio
World / Italy / Umbria / Perugia
church, Gothic (architecture), Romanesque (architecture), interesting place, Roman Catholic church
Mentioned in documents as early as c. XII. To the original building was replaced in seconds. XIII, a factory impose more,
whose plant has a single nave with four transverse arches to support the eaves, represented the model of other churches eugubine later. Very nice facade, flanked by a massive quadrangular bell tower. The interior "was put back in the ancient Gothic style around 1865." Among the works of art in the church are to be mentioned: the Santa Barbara and Santa Lucia di Benedetto Nucci (1st altar on the left), the Calling of St. Peter (1573), John M. Baldassini (2nd altar right). The murals in the chapel of the baptistery were carried out in 1828-29 dall'eugubino Hannibal Goods. The source is the work of stone dated 1510. Remains of late Gothic and Gothic frescoes are visible on the walls of the church.
SOURCE: www.comune.gubbio.pg.it/Index.aspx?idmenu=3329
whose plant has a single nave with four transverse arches to support the eaves, represented the model of other churches eugubine later. Very nice facade, flanked by a massive quadrangular bell tower. The interior "was put back in the ancient Gothic style around 1865." Among the works of art in the church are to be mentioned: the Santa Barbara and Santa Lucia di Benedetto Nucci (1st altar on the left), the Calling of St. Peter (1573), John M. Baldassini (2nd altar right). The murals in the chapel of the baptistery were carried out in 1828-29 dall'eugubino Hannibal Goods. The source is the work of stone dated 1510. Remains of late Gothic and Gothic frescoes are visible on the walls of the church.
SOURCE: www.comune.gubbio.pg.it/Index.aspx?idmenu=3329
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 43°21'9"N 12°34'42"E
- Monastery Madonna del Deserto 10 km
- Abbey of San Salvatore di Monte Acuto 20 km
- Monastero dell'Assunta Incoronata (Monks of Bethlehem) 21 km
- Chiesa di San Francesco (Città di Castello) 30 km
- Monastery of Santa Caterina 30 km
- Convent of San Francesco al Monte 30 km
- Convent and Church of Sant’Agostino 30 km
- Basilica of San Domenico 31 km
- Church and Monastery of Santa Giuliana 32 km
- Cathedral of San Rufino 32 km
- Historic centre of Gubbio
- Bottaccione Gorge 1.1 km
- Ferratelle 1.7 km
- Cemetery of Gubbio 1.8 km
- Canalecce 2.8 km
- San Bartolomeo 8.1 km
- Scheggia e Pascelupo Municipality 13 km
- Cantiano Municipality 14 km
- Marche 35 km
- Umbria 41 km