San Luca, Venice

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San Luca, Venice, Baroque Catholic church in Venice, Italy.

The San Luca church exhibits Italian Baroque architecture with ornate decorations, intricate stucco work, and a design that manages natural light through strategic window placement.

Originally constructed in 1050, San Luca underwent substantial renovation in the mid-16th century, transforming its structure to align with emerging Baroque architectural principles.

The church interior displays numerous artistic elements that represent the Catholic Counter-Reformation period, including paintings and sculptures emphasizing religious narratives.

San Luca opens daily from morning until evening, allowing visitors to explore its architectural features and religious artifacts through guided or self-guided tours.

The church building incorporates specific adaptations to Venice's water-based environment, with reinforced foundations and materials selected to withstand regular exposure to moisture.

Location: Venice

Inception: 11 century

Architectural style: Italian Baroque architecture

GPS coordinates: 45.43573,12.33372

Latest update: March 9, 2025 06:35

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