Corpus Domini, Bologna, Catholic monastery in Bologna, Italy
The Corpus Domini monastery stands with a Renaissance brick facade and contains multiple chapels decorated with 17th-century frescoes and stucco ornaments.
Construction of the sanctuary began in 1477 under architects Nicolò Marchionne from Florence and Francesco Fucci from Dozza, completing the structure in 1480.
The monastery houses a museum displaying manuscripts, paintings, and religious artifacts connected to Saint Catherine of Bologna, a significant 15th-century religious figure.
The monastery, located at Via Tagliapietre 23, maintains regular visiting hours and provides guided tours for groups interested in religious history.
Inside the church, visitors can view the preserved remains of Saint Catherine of Bologna, displayed in a seated position since her death in 1463.
Location: Bologna
Inception: 1480
Address: via Tagliapietre 23 ‒ Bologna (BO)
Website: http://santuariocorpusdomini.it
GPS coordinates: 44.48909,11.33972
Latest update: March 4, 2025 08:06
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