Santa Maria Segreta Church, Baroque revival church in Milan, Italy.
Description
Santa Maria Segreta Church is a religious building in Milan designed in baroque revival style with elaborate details covering its facade and interior spaces. The structure features intricate ornamentation typical of this architectural approach.
History
Construction started in 1912 under architect Augusto Brusconi, adding a new religious landmark to Milan's built environment. The project came at a time when the city was updating its church buildings with contemporary design.
Culture
The church follows the Ambrosian Rite, a specific liturgical practice unique to Milan's Catholic community that visitors can observe during services.
Practical
The building is located at Piazza Tommaseo and welcomes visitors interested in viewing its architectural style and design elements. Check visiting times beforehand, as regular religious services may affect access to the interior.
Did you know?
The name refers to a hidden or less obvious form of worship that found its place in this location. This is reflected in careful design choices that convey both strength and subtlety in equal measure.
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