Stories of St. Stephen and St. John the Baptist, Prato

Name: Stories of St. Stephen and St. John the Baptist
Address: Prato, Italy

#24 among attractions in Prato

Romanesque architecture, Square

Stories of St. Stephen and St. John the Baptist

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Stories of St. Stephen and St. John the Baptist, Prato

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The Stories of St. Stephen and St. John the Baptist is a fresco cycle by the Italian Renaissance painter Filippo Lippi and his assistants, executed between 1452 and 1465. It is located in the Great Chapel of the Cathedral of Prato, Italy. ()

Local name: Storie di santo Stefano e san Giovanni Battista Coordinates: 43°52'56"N, 11°5'54"E

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Stories of St. Stephen and St. John the Baptist – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Prato Cathedral Museum, Palazzo Pretorio, Castello dell'Imperatore, Palazzo Datini.

~170 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Prato Cathedral Museum, Prato
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan city of Prato, the Prato Cathedral Museum, or Museo dell'Opera del Duomo di Prato, is a treasure trove of religious art and artifacts. Located adjacent to the Prato Cathedral, this museum offers visitors a chance to delve into the...
~800 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
Palazzo Pretorio, Prato
4 min walk • The Palazzo Pretorio, a historical gem nestled in the heart of Prato, Italy, stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. Originally constructed in the 13th century, this palatial building served as the seat of the podestà, the chief magistrate of the...
~1240 ftS
Forts and castles
Castello dell'Imperatore, Prato
6 min walk • Castello dell'Imperatore, a medieval fortress, stands as a prominent historical landmark in the Tuscan city of Prato, Italy. Constructed for the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II, this castle is a quintessential example of military architecture from the 13th century.
~730 ftSW
Palace, Forts and castles, Historical place
Palazzo Datini, Prato
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Prato, Italy, Palazzo Datini stands as a testament to the city's rich history and its vibrant medieval past. This exquisite palace, once the residence of the renowned merchant Francesco di Marco Datini, offers a glimpse into the life of a...
~1180 ftS
Church, Historical place, Gothic architecture
San Francesco, Prato
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Tuscan city of Prato, the Church of San Francesco stands as a testament to Italian religious heritage and Gothic architecture. This ancient church, dating back to the 13th century, is an emblem of the city's rich historical tapestry.
0.4 miE
Church
Santa Maria della Pietà, Prato
11 min walk • The Santa Maria della Pietà church is an architectural gem nestled in the heart of Prato, Italy. This sacred building, though less renowned than some of Italy's grand basilicas, offers a serene retreat filled with historical and spiritual significance.
~1820 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Prato Textile Museum, Prato
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, the Prato Textile Museum stands as a testament to the rich fabric of Italy's textile heritage. Located in the city of Prato, known for its flourishing textile industry, the museum is housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century mill.
~200 ftSW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Prato Cathedral, Prato
1 min walk • Prato Cathedral, known officially as the Cathedral of Saint Stephen, stands as an architectural marvel in the heart of Prato, Italy. This Roman Catholic church is not only a central place of worship but also a repository of art and history, reflecting the rich cultural...
~1330 ftNW
Church
San Fabiano, Prato
7 min walk • San Fabiano is a Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic church and abbey located at Via di Gherardo and Via del Seminario street in Prato, region of Tuscany, Italy. The early medieval structure is one of Prato's oldest churches.
~1320 ftW
Church
Santi Vicenzo e Caterina de' Ricci, Prato
7 min walk • The Minor Basilica of Santi Vicenzo e Caterina de' Ricci is a Catholic church, built in the 16th to 18th centuries, and located in the town of Prato, in Tuscany, Italy. Adjacent to the church is a 16th-century monastery.
~1200 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Palazzo degli Alberti, Prato
6 min walk • Palazzo degli Alberti is a historical building in the center of Prato, Tuscany, central Italy. It was the seat of Cassa di Risparmio di Prato and was home to the former's large art collection. In 2013 it was reported that Banca Popolare di Vicenza moved all the collection to Vicenza after liquidated Cariprato.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Stories of St. Stephen and St. John the Baptist?

Nearby attractions include Prato Cathedral Museum, Prato (1 min walk), Prato Cathedral, Prato (1 min walk), Teatro Politeama Pratese, Prato (2 min walk), Palazzo Comunale, Prato (4 min walk).

How to get to Stories of St. Stephen and St. John the Baptist by public transport?

The nearest stations to Stories of St. Stephen and St. John the Baptist:

Train

Prato Porta al Serraglio (4 min walk)
Prato Centrale (16 min walk)

Bus

Europa 2 • Lines: LAM Rossa Galceti - Grignano, LAM Rossa Galceti - Le Badie, LAM Rossa Santa Lucia - Paperino (12 min walk)
Tacca 1 • Lines: LAM Blu, LAM Rossa Galceti - Grignano, LAM Rossa Galceti - Le Badie, LAM Rossa Santa Lucia - Paperino, LAM Rossa Santa Lucia - San Gior (12 min walk)