San Marco, L'Aquila

Name: San Marco
Address: L'Aquila, Italy

#21 among attractions in L'Aquila

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The church of San Marco, is a religious building in L'Aquila. Built between the 13th and 14th centuries, it stands on the square of the same name, St. Mark's Square, whose space it shares with the church of St. Augustine, and is also in close proximity to the church of the Anime Sante. In 1902 it was declared a national monument. It was severely damaged by the 2009 earthquake and is currently uninhabitable. In August 22, 2015, the Veneto region adopted the church for reconstruction, but due to lack of funds the work is still stopped.

Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 42°20'52"N, 13°23'51"E

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San Marco – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Basilica of San Bernardino, Teatro Stabile d'Abruzzo, Santa Maria di Collemaggio, Forte Spagnolo.

~1870 ftNE
Church
Basilica of San Bernardino, L'Aquila
10 min walk • The Basilica of San Bernardino is located in L'Aquila, Italy. The church was built, with the adjacent cloister, between 1454 and 1472 in honor of St Bernardino of Siena.
~1290 ftNE
Theater
Teatro Stabile d'Abruzzo, L'Aquila
7 min walk • Teatro Stabile d'Abruzzo is a theatre based in L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy which was formed in 2000.
0.4 miSE
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Santa Maria di Collemaggio, L'Aquila
11 min walk • Santa Maria di Collemaggio is a large medieval church in L'Aquila, central Italy. It was the site of the original Papal Jubilee, a penitential observation devised by Pope Celestine V, who is buried there.
0.6 miNE
Forts and castles, History museum, Historical place
Forte Spagnolo, L'Aquila
15 min walk • The Forte Spagnolo is a Renaissance castle in L'Aquila, central Italy.
~580 ftN
Church, Sacred and religious sites
L'Aquila Cathedral, L'Aquila
3 min walk • L'Aquila Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy, dedicated to Saint Maximus of Aveia and Saint George. It is the episcopal seat of the Archdiocese of L'Aquila.
~430 ftN
Historical place, Square
Piazza del Duomo, L'Aquila
3 min walk • Piazza del Duomo is a city square in L'Aquila, Italy.
~610 ftSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Santa Giusta, L'Aquila
3 min walk • Chiesa di Santa Giusta is a Romanesque church in L'Aquila.
~230 ftN
Church, Baroque architecture
Santa Maria del Suffragio, L'Aquila
2 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.
~840 ftNW
Church
Santi Marciano e Nicandro, L'Aquila
5 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.
~1280 ftN
Forts and castles, Historical place
Palazzetto dei Nobili, L'Aquila
7 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.
0.5 miN
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
San Silvestro, L'Aquila
13 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 San Marco?

Nearby attractions include Santa Maria del Suffragio, L'Aquila (2 min walk), Piazza del Duomo, L'Aquila (3 min walk), L'Aquila Cathedral, L'Aquila (3 min walk), Santa Giusta, L'Aquila (3 min walk).

How to get to San Marco by public transport?

The nearest stations to San Marco:

Bus

XX Settembre • Lines: 2 (13 min walk)
V.le Corrado IV - TBone • Lines: 1R, 2, 4, CoTraL G2721 (24 min walk)

Train

L'Aquila (18 min walk)