Chiesa del Voto, Modena

Name: Chiesa del Voto
Address: Via Emilia Centro, Modena, 41100, Italy

#5 among attractions in Modena

Church, Baroque architecture, Top attraction

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Facts and practical information

The church of Chiesa del Voto or Votive Church of Modena is a Baroque style church in the city of Modena, Italy. It is located near the town center, and was built to give thanks for the cessation of the plague of 1630. Older texts cite a full name of the church of the Madonna Santissima del voto della Città. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1634 (390 years ago)Coordinates: 44°38'50"N, 10°55'31"E

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Via Emilia CentroModena 41100 Italy

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Day trips

Chiesa del Voto – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Modena Cathedral, Stadio Alberto Braglia, Palazzo Ducale, Ghirlandina.

~360 ftS
Romanesque cathedral with a bell tower
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Sport complex, Outdoor activities, Sport venue
Stadio Alberto Braglia, Modena
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~1170 ftNE
Palace, Baroque architecture, Architecture
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Landmark bell tower with city views
Ghirlandina, Modena
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Museum, Specialty museum
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Church, Sacred and religious sites
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~1670 ftSW
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St. Francis of Assisi Church, Modena
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~800 ftNW
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Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pomposa, Modena
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~1270 ftW
Art museum with Renaissance pieces
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San Pietro Church, Modena
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~1310 ftE
Concerts and shows, Opera, Theater
Teatro Comunale Luciano Pavarotti, Modena
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chiesa del Voto?

Nearby attractions include Sant'Eufemia, Modena (2 min walk), Ghirlandina, Modena (2 min walk), Modena Cathedral, Modena (2 min walk), Piazza Grande, Modena (3 min walk).

How to get to Chiesa del Voto by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chiesa del Voto:

Bus

Berengario Università • Lines: 1, 1A, 1B, 4, Linea 4 (Latina/Galilei) (6 min walk)
Canalgrande bv Emilia est • Lines: 4, Linea 4 (Latina/Galilei) (6 min walk)

Trolleybus

via Giannone • Lines: 6 (12 min walk)
Giannone • Lines: 6 (12 min walk)

Train

Modena (15 min walk)
Modena Piazza Manzoni (24 min walk)