Church of San Domenico, L'Aquila

Name: Church of San Domenico
Address: Via Angioina, L'Aquila, 67100, Italy

#25 among attractions in L'Aquila

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The church of San Domenico is a religious building in L'Aquila. It was built in the 14th century adjacent to the convent complex of the same name, formerly the Royal Palace, donated by Charles II of Anjou to the Dominican order in fulfillment of a vow made while he was a prisoner in Barcelona. In 1902 it was declared a national monument. It was severely damaged in the 2009 earthquake and is currently uninhabitable.

Local name: Chiesa di San DomenicoArchitectural style: GothicCoordinates: 42°21'9"N, 13°23'40"E

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Via AngioinaL'Aquila 67100 Italy

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Church of San Domenico – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stadio Tommaso Fattori, Basilica of San Bernardino, Teatro Stabile d'Abruzzo, Forte Spagnolo.

0.6 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Rugby, Sport venue
Stadio Tommaso Fattori, L'Aquila
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Church
Basilica of San Bernardino, L'Aquila
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~1590 ftE
Theater
Teatro Stabile d'Abruzzo, L'Aquila
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0.5 miE
Forts and castles, History museum, Historical place
Forte Spagnolo, L'Aquila
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~1360 ftSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
L'Aquila Cathedral, L'Aquila
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~1640 ftSE
Historical place, Square
Piazza del Duomo, L'Aquila
8 min walk • Piazza del Duomo is a city square in L'Aquila, Italy.
0.5 miSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Santa Giusta, L'Aquila
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~1720 ftSE
Church, Baroque architecture
Santa Maria del Suffragio, L'Aquila
9 min walk • Santa Maria del Suffragio, commonly called the church of Anima Sante, is an 18th-century church in L'Aquila, central Italy. It was begun on October 10, 1713, ten years after the 1703 L'Aquila earthquake damaged the Confraternita del Suffragio's former seat.
~1320 ftS
Church
Santi Marciano e Nicandro, L'Aquila
7 min walk • Chiesa dei Santi Marciano e Nicandro is a church in L'Aquila, central Italy. It was built in Romanesque style in the course of the 13th century, and, after it had been mostly destroyed by an earthquake in 1703, it was renovated in Baroque style.
~900 ftSE
Forts and castles, Historical place
Palazzetto dei Nobili, L'Aquila
5 min walk • The Palazzo della Congregazione dei Nobili, better known as Palazzetto dei Nobili or “Oratorio dei Nobili”, is a historic building of L'Aquila in Southern Italy. The Palace is located in L’Aquila center at piazza Santa Margherita, 2.
~1100 ftNE
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
San Silvestro, L'Aquila
6 min walk • San Silvestro is a Gothic-style, Roman Catholic, former church in the town of L'Aquila, in the region of Abruzzo, Italy. The church is presently under restoration after the 2009 earthquake.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of San Domenico?

Nearby attractions include San Pietro a Coppito, L'Aquila (3 min walk), Oratorio Don Bosco, L'Aquila (4 min walk), Palazzetto dei Nobili, L'Aquila (5 min walk), Palazzo Margherita, L'Aquila (6 min walk).

How to get to Church of San Domenico by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of San Domenico:

Bus

XX Settembre • Lines: 2 (6 min walk)
V.le Corrado IV - TBone • Lines: 1R, 2, 4, CoTraL G2721 (15 min walk)

Train

L'Aquila (13 min walk)