Ancona: Church
Places and attractions in the Church category
Ancona Cathedral
Perched atop the Guasco hill, overlooking the Adriatic Sea and the bustling port city of Ancona, Italy, the Ancona Cathedral is a beacon of historical and architectural splendor. Officially known as the Cathedral of San Ciriaco, this cathedral is a testament to the...
San Francesco alle Scale
San Francesco alle Scale is a church in Ancona, central Italy.
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Piazza
Santa Maria della Piazza is a church in Ancona, central Italy. The church, a fine example of Romanesque architecture in the city, was erected between the 11th and the 12th centuries.
Santa Maria di Portonovo
The church of Santa Maria di Portonovo is a valuable example of Romanesque architecture in the Marche region. Nestled in the natural setting of the Conero Riviera, overlooking the Adriatic Sea, it is an example of the balance between nature and...
Chiesa del Santissimo Sacramento
The Church of the Blessed Sacrament in Ancona was the city's co-cathedral until 1986, before the merger of the Archdiocese of Ancona with the Diocese of Osimo.
Ex Chiesa di Sant'Agostino
The former church of St. Augustine is located in Ancona. The building, originally from the 14th century, was completely renovated in the 17th century by Luigi Vanvitelli. In the first years after the Unification of Italy it was used as a barracks...
Chiesa del Gesù
The Church of the Jesus is a Catholic place of worship in Ancona, located in front of the Palazzo degli Anziani, in Piazza Benvenuto Stracca, the ancient Piazza del Comune. The full title is "church of the Most Holy Name of Jesus." It is the work...
Chiesa della Sacra Famiglia
The Church of the Holy Family is a Catholic place of worship in Ancona; it stands on Corso Carlo Alberto in the Piano San Lazzaro district.
St. John the Baptist Church
St. John the Baptist Church is a church in Ancona, located in the district of Capodimonte, of which it is the parish seat.