Chiesa di Santa Maria in Calchera, Brescia

Name: Chiesa di Santa Maria in Calchera
Address: Piazza Santa Maria Calchera, ., Brescia, 25121, Italy

#57 among attractions in Brescia

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Chiesa di Santa Maria in Calchera, Brescia

Facts and practical information

The church of Santa Maria in Calchera is a Catholic place of worship in Brescia, located in the southwest corner of the small square of the same name, along Via Trieste, a short distance from Piazzale Arnaldo. Of very ancient origin, it was radically restored from the sixteenth century onward until the eighteenth century.

Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 45°32'12"N, 10°13'41"E

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Piazza Santa Maria Calchera, .Brescia 25121 Italy

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Chiesa di Santa Maria in Calchera – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of San Salvatore, Old Cathedral, Tempio Capitolino, Broletto.

~1100 ftN
, Museum, Romanesque architecture
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~1770 ftW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Old Cathedral, Brescia
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~1200 ftNW
, Specialty museum, Museum
Tempio Capitolino, Brescia
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brescia, Northern Italy, the Tempio Capitolino stands as a hauntingly beautiful reminder of the city's ancient Roman past. This memorial, a testament to the grandeur of Roman architecture and religion, was constructed during the reign of Emperor...
~1760 ftNW
Romanesque architecture, Architecture, Historical place
Broletto, Brescia
9 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Brescia, Italy, the Broletto is a testament to the city's rich medieval heritage. With its origins dating back to the 12th century, the Broletto served as the seat of the city's government, standing as a symbol of political authority...
~1690 ftW
Church, Baroque architecture
New Cathedral, Brescia
9 min walk • The New Cathedral, also known as the Duomo Nuovo, is a monumental emblem of Brescia, a city rich in history and culture located in the Lombardy region of Italy. This church stands as a testament to the grandeur of Italian Baroque architecture, and its construction...
~570 ftSE
Church, Baroque architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Sant'Afra, Brescia
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~930 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia
5 min walk • The Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo is a public art museum in Brescia, Lombardy. Established in 1851, the museum exhibits mainly paintings by local artists dated from the Thirteenth through the Eighteenth century.
0.4 miN
Church
Chiesa di San Pietro in Oliveto, Brescia
11 min walk • San Pietro in Oliveto is a Roman Catholic church located at the end of via del Castello in central Brescia, region of Lombardy, Italy.
~1710 ftW
Church
Basilica of San Pietro de Dom, Brescia
9 min walk • The Basilica of San Pietro de Dom was a church in Brescia built in the early Christian era on the east side of the Piazza del Duomo. After numerous mishaps, it was demolished at the beginning of the seventeenth century to build the New Cathedral.
~1130 ftSW
Church
Sant'Angela Merici, Brescia
6 min walk • Sant'Angela Merici is a Renaissance style, Roman Catholic church located on Via Francesco Crispi, in central Brescia, region of Lombardy, Italy.
~1270 ftSW
Church, Baroque architecture
Sant'Alessandro, Brescia
7 min walk • Sant'Alessandro is a Baroque style, Roman Catholic parish church located on Via Moretto, 73/A in Brescia, region of Lombardy, Italy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chiesa di Santa Maria in Calchera?

Nearby attractions include San Clemente, Brescia (3 min walk), Sant'Afra, Brescia (3 min walk), San Barnaba, Brescia (3 min walk), Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia (5 min walk).

How to get to Chiesa di Santa Maria in Calchera by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chiesa di Santa Maria in Calchera:

Bus

c.so Magenta n 64 • Lines: 11, 18 (2 min walk)
Via Carlo Cattaneo • Lines: 18 (3 min walk)

Metro

Vittoria • Lines: Metropolitana (12 min walk)
San Faustino • Lines: Metropolitana (18 min walk)

Train

Brescia (21 min walk)