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Santa Croce, Catholic church in Oltretorrente district, Parma, Italy.

The church building combines Romanesque and Baroque architectural elements, featuring a tall nave, presbytery, and dome along Via Emilia.

Originally consecrated in 1222, Santa Croce underwent substantial modifications between 1635 and 1666 under the direction of Saint Joseph confraternity.

The nave ceiling displays frescoes depicting the Infancy of Jesus and Life of Saint Joseph, created by Giovanni Maria Conti and his associates.

The church maintains regular opening hours for religious services and visits, located at coordinates 44.803967 latitude and 10.315128 longitude.

The altar presents wooden polychrome statues of the Holy Family by Angelo Fontana, accompanied by sculptures of saints Apollonia and Lucia.

Location: Parma

Inception: 1666

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture, baroque architecture

Address: piazzale S. Croce ‒ Parma (PR)

GPS coordinates: 44.80397,10.31513

Latest update: March 6, 2025 21:25

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