Chiesa di San Benedetto, via Crociferi, Catania

An interesting example of Sicilian Baroque style.
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La chiesa di San Benedetto è una basilica cristiana cattolica di Catania, costruita nel XVIII secolo. Essa si trova in Via dei Crociferi, dove è stata edificata tra il 1704 e il 1713, ed è stata dedicata a San Benedetto da Norcia. La struttura è celebre soprattutto per la Scalinata dell'Angelo, uno scalone marmoreo di ingresso, adorno di statue raffiguranti alcuni angeli.

The church of St. Benedict is a Catholic Christian basilica di Catania, built in the eighteenth century. It is located in Via dei Crociferi, where it was built between 1704 and 1713, and was dedicated to St. Benedict of Norcia. The building is famous above all for the stairway of the Angel, a marble staircase entrance, adorned with statues of some of the angels.

Taken in: Italia / Sicilia / Catania (show map)

Taken on: January 15, 2010

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