San Michele Arcangelo, Perugia

Name: San Michele Arcangelo
Address: Via del Tempio, 7, Perugia, 06123, Italy
Telephone: +39 075 572 8937

#7 among attractions in Perugia

Church, Romanesque architecture

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Facts and practical information

San Michele Arcangelo, also known as Sant'Angelo, is a paleo-Christian temple in the city of Perugia in Umbria. The circular building dates to the 5th to 6th century, and incorporates corinthian capped columns from a prior pagan temple. It is dedicated to the Archangel Michael, whose churches were often located in elevated spots. The small round church is also often called Tempio or Tempietto, and is located in the neighborhood Borgo Sant'Angelo, near the ancient northern gate of the city. ()

Local name: Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo Architectural style: Paleochristian architectureCoordinates: 43°7'12"N, 12°23'7"E

Address

Via del Tempio, 7Perugia 06123 Italy

Contact

+39 075 572 8937

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Day trips

San Michele Arcangelo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palazzo dei Priori, Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Fontana Maggiore, Pozzo Etrusco.

0.6 miS
Palace, Gothic architecture, Architecture
Palazzo dei Priori, Perugia
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Local artworks in medieval palace
Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia
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0.6 miS
Medieval fountain with fancy reliefs
Fontana Maggiore, Perugia
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Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Pozzo Etrusco, Perugia
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0.6 miSE
Gothic cathedral with adjacent museum
Perugia Cathedral, Perugia
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0.6 miSE
Church
Church of the Compagnia della morte, Perugia
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0.6 miS
Gothic architecture, Museum, Art museum
Collegio del Cambio, Perugia
16 min walk • The Collegio del Cambio, is the historic seat of the exchange guild in the Palazzo dei Priori in the city of Perugia, Italy. It was built between 1452 and 1457 and now houses a number of artistic masterpieces.
0.6 miSE
Ruins, Historical place, Museum
Arco Etrusco, Perugia
15 min walk • The Etruscan Arch or Arch of Augustus or Augustus Gate is one of eight gates in the Etruscan wall of Perusia, known today as Perugia. It is one of the only two surviving gates along with the Porta Marzia to the south.
0.4 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Teatro Morlacchi, Perugia
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0.5 miS
Art museum, Museum, Library
Accademia di Belle Arti di Perugia, Perugia
12 min walk • The Accademia di Belle Arti di Perugia is a private tertiary academy of art in Perugia, in Umbria in central Italy.
0.7 miS
43°6'37"N • 12°23'17"E
Cinema Teatro Pavone, Perugia
18 min walk • Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Cinema

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to San Michele Arcangelo?

Nearby attractions include Chiesa di San Matteo degli Armeni, Perugia (3 min walk), Laboratorio di tessitura artistica a mano "Giuditta Brozzetti", Perugia (5 min walk), University of Perugia, Perugia (7 min walk), St. Augustine Church, Perugia (9 min walk).

How to get to San Michele Arcangelo by public transport?

The nearest stations to San Michele Arcangelo:

Bus

Via Francesco Innamorati • Lines: C, F (6 min walk)
Via Annibale Vecchi 2 • Lines: C, F (7 min walk)

Train

Cupa (17 min walk)
Pincetto (19 min walk)