ex Chiesa di San Ludovico, Parma

Name: ex Chiesa di San Ludovico
Address: Borgo del Parmigianino 2, Parma, 43121, Italy
Telephone: +39 0521 218669

#63 among attractions in Parma

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The church of San Ludovico, originally called the church of San Paolo because it was attached to the monastery of the same name, is a deconsecrated Catholic place of worship with Baroque and neoclassical forms, located at borgo del Parmigianino 2 in Parma, in the province of the same name; since the late 21st century it has been used as a municipal art gallery.

Alternative names: Architectural style: Neoclassicism, BaroqueCoordinates: 44°48'15"N, 10°19'45"E

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Borgo del Parmigianino 2Parma 43121 Italy

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+39 0521 218669

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ex Chiesa di San Ludovico – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, Galleria nazionale di Parma, Battistero di Parma, San Giovanni Evangelista.

~630 ftSE
Grand Romanesque place of worship
Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, Parma
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Museum with several centuries of art
Galleria nazionale di Parma, Parma
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~490 ftSE
Baptismal center with ancient frescoes
Battistero di Parma, Parma
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Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
San Giovanni Evangelista, Parma
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~570 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Entertainment
Teatro Regio, Parma
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~880 ftW
Palace with gallery, theatre and museums
Palazzo della Pilotta, Parma
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Parma, Italy, the Palazzo della Pilotta stands as a monumental testament to the city's rich cultural history. Originally constructed in the 16th century, this colossal complex was intended to serve the needs of the Farnese family, who were...
~170 ftN
Museum
Camera di San Paolo, Parma
1 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Parma, Italy, the Camera di San Paolo stands as a testament to the exquisite artistry of the Renaissance. This chamber, located in the former Benedictine convent of San Paolo, is adorned with a ceiling fresco painted by the renowned artist...
~910 ftW
Baroque architecture, Architecture, Theater
Teatro Farnese, Parma
5 min walk • Teatro Farnese is a Renaissance theatre in the Palazzo della Pilotta, Parma, Italy. It was built in 1618 by Giovanni Battista Aleotti. The idea of creating this grand theater came from the Duke of Parma and Piacenza Ranuccio I Farnese. The theatre was almost destroyed by an Allied air raid during World War II.
~380 ftSW
Baroque architecture, Museum, Art museum
Museo Glauco Lombardi, Parma
2 min walk • The Museo Lombardi is a museum displaying an eclectic collection of 19th-century art and cultural works from Parma. It is located in the Palazzo di Riserva on Strada Garibaldi #5 in central Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
~230 ftNW
Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Basilica di Santa Maria della Steccata, Parma
2 min walk • The Shrine of Santa Maria della Steccata is a Greek-cross design Renaissance church in central Parma, Italy. The name derives from the fence or steccato used to corral the numerous devotees who visited a venerated image of the Madonna.
~150 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Sacred and religious sites
San Paolo, Parma
1 min walk • San Paolo is a former convent in central Parma, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. It is best known for housing the Camera di San Paolo, decorated by a masterpiece of fresco work by Correggio.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to ex Chiesa di San Ludovico?

Nearby attractions include San Paolo, Parma (1 min walk), Camera di San Paolo, Parma (1 min walk), Basilica di Santa Maria della Steccata, Parma (2 min walk), Palazzo di Riserva, Parma (2 min walk).

How to get to ex Chiesa di San Ludovico by public transport?

The nearest stations to ex Chiesa di San Ludovico:

Bus

Pilotta • Lines: 2, 7 (6 min walk)
Piazza Ghiaia • Lines: 2, 7 (7 min walk)

Train

Parma (11 min walk)