Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Brescia

Name: Church of Saints Peter and Paul
Address: Viale Duca degli Abruzzi, 72, Brescia, 25124, Italy
Telephone: +39 030 354 3144

#64 among attractions in Brescia

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The Church of Saints Peter and Paul, also known as the Church of the Volta, is a Catholic place of worship in Brescia, located along Via Duca degli Abruzzi in the Porta Cremona-Volta neighborhood, a short distance from the Volta, i.e. the eastward curve that the ancient road connecting Brescia and Cremona makes at that point.

Built in the second half of the 18th century, the church houses a painting by Giovanni Antonio Zadei and an entire decorative fresco cycle by Vittorio Trainini.

Local name: Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e PaoloArchitectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 45°31'6"N, 10°13'41"E

Address

Viale Duca degli Abruzzi, 72Brescia 25124 Italy

Contact

+39 030 354 3144

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