San Lio, Roman Catholic church in Castello district, Venice, Italy
The church contains a single nave interior with multiple chapels, featuring architectural elements that reflect Italian Baroque design principles.
Founded in the 9th century by the Badoer family, the church changed its dedication from St Catherine to St Leo IX in 1054.
The church displays works by prominent Venetian artists, including paintings by Titian and ceiling frescoes by Giandomenico Tiepolo.
Located at Campo San Lio in the Castello district, the church serves as a venue for sacred music concerts featuring its 18th-century organ.
The church marks both the baptism site and burial place of the renowned Venetian painter Canaletto, connecting art and religious history.
Location: Venice
Inception: 9 century
Architectural style: Italian Baroque architecture
GPS coordinates: 45.43750,12.33861
Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:31
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