San Valentino, Modern Catholic church in Olympic Village, Rome, Italy.
Description
San Valentino is a modern church in the Olympic Village with a prominent central dome supported by reinforced concrete columns and geometric wall surfaces. The building integrates contemporary design with traditional Catholic church layout to create a functional worship space.
History
The church was designed by architect Francesco Berarducci in 1986, blending modern architectural approaches with Catholic religious traditions. Its construction reflected Rome's modernization efforts during that period.
Culture
The church serves as a gathering place for families living in the Olympic Village neighborhood. Regular services and community events create a focal point for the local area.
Practical
The location is accessible by public transportation and sits near Viale Maresciallo Pilsudski with parking available for visitors. It is open during regular church hours for anyone who wishes to visit.
Did you know?
The interior is illuminated through carefully positioned windows that cast natural light patterns across the concrete surfaces. This thoughtful lighting design creates a shifting quality to the space throughout the day.
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