Chiesa di Santa Caterina

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Chiesa di Santa Caterina, Religious building in Bologna, Italy

The Chiesa di Santa Caterina features frescoes, medallions depicting the Evangelists, and architectural paintings created by notable Italian artists throughout its interior.

The church construction started in 1478 and received modifications during subsequent centuries, leading to its recognition as an Italian national heritage site.

The church maintains connections with the Clarissan order, founded by St. Francis of Assisi, serving as a center for religious practices and contemplation.

Visitors can explore the church's artistic elements, religious artifacts, and the adjacent nursing museum during regular opening hours from Tuesday through Sunday.

The church houses a dedicated museum inaugurated in 1919 by Cardinal Giorgio Gusmini, displaying various nursing-related artifacts and historical medical items.

Location: Bologna

Inception: 19 century

GPS coordinates: 44.49011,11.33274

Latest update: March 3, 2025 15:35

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