Santi Nereo e Achilleo Basilica

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Santi Nereo e Achilleo Basilica, Minor basilica in Milan, Italy

The basilica presents a traditional architectural design with a central nave, side aisles, and octagonal pillars supporting the structure throughout the interior space.

Cardinal Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster established this religious edifice in 1940, selecting architect Giovanni Maggi to create the structural plans for the building.

The basilica follows the Ambrosian Rite, a distinct form of Latin liturgy practiced specifically in certain regions of northern Italy since ancient times.

Located at coordinates 45.468137, 9.234116, the basilica maintains regular service schedules and welcomes visitors to explore its architectural and religious elements.

The basilica bears the names of two early Christian martyrs, Saints Nereus and Achilleus, whose religious influence extends through centuries of Catholic tradition.

Location: Milan

Inception: 1940

Founders: Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster

Architects: Giovanni Maggi

Address: Viale Argonne 20133 20133

Website: http://lnx.nereoachilleo.it

GPS coordinates: 45.46814,9.23412

Latest update: March 5, 2025 01:33

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