Sacro Cuore, Florence

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Sacro Cuore, Florence, Roman Catholic church in Florence, Italy.

The Sacro Cuore church features clean geometric lines and modernist architectural elements, reflecting the Neues Bauen style of the mid-20th century.

Architect Lando Bartoli completed the construction of Sacro Cuore in 1962, incorporating a bell tower designed with input from engineer Pier Luigi Nervi.

The interior contains works by multiple artists, including Marcello Avelani's stained glass window depicting the Resurrection and Giovanni Haynal's mosaic Stations of the Cross.

Located on Via Capo di Mondo, the church holds regular services following the Roman Rite and remains open to visitors throughout the day.

The church houses a collection of religious art spanning different periods, including a 16th-century Madonna and Child and an 1880 painting of the Sacred Heart by Antonio Ciseri.

Location: Florence

Inception: 1962

Architects: Lando Bartoli

Architectural style: Neues Bauen

GPS coordinates: 43.77390,11.27779

Latest update: March 5, 2025 20:08

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