Chiesa dei Santi Bernardino e Chiara, Vicenza

Name: Chiesa dei Santi Bernardino e Chiara
Address: Contrà dei Burci, Vicenza, 36100, Italy

#57 among attractions in Vicenza

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Chiesa dei Santi Bernardino e Chiara, Vicenza

Facts and practical information

The Church of Saints Bernardine and Clare, commonly known as the Church of Saint Clare, is a religious building in Vicenza, located in Contrà Santa Chiara, built in the Renaissance style at the end of the 15th century for the monastery of the Poor Clares of the same name. It is currently a dependency of the Palazzolo Institute of the Poverelle Sisters.

Coordinates: 45°32'37"N, 11°32'59"E

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Contrà dei BurciVicenza 36100 Italy

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Chiesa dei Santi Bernardino e Chiara – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palazzo Chiericati, Palazzo Barbaran da Porto, Palazzo del Capitaniato, Stadio Romeo Menti.

0.4 miN
16th-century palace and art museum
Palazzo Chiericati, Vicenza
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0.4 miNW
, Andrea Palladio, Palladian architecture
Palazzo Barbaran da Porto, Vicenza
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vicenza, Italy, Palazzo Barbaran da Porto stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and its contribution to the world of architecture. This art museum, housed within a historical building, is a prime example of Renaissance...
~1590 ftNW
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Palazzo del Capitaniato, Vicenza
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vicenza, Italy, the Palazzo del Capitaniato stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess. This historical landmark, also known as the Loggia del Capitanio, is the brainchild of the illustrious Renaissance...
~1720 ftE
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Football
Stadio Romeo Menti, Vicenza
9 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Vicenza, Italy, the Stadio Romeo Menti is a landmark for sports enthusiasts and a point of local pride. This stadium, with its distinctive architecture and ambiance, serves as the home ground for the Vicenza Calcio football team and has...
0.4 miNW
Andrea Palladio, Palladian architecture, Palace
Palazzo Thiene, Vicenza
10 min walk • Palazzo Thiene is a striking example of Renaissance architecture and a prominent tourist attraction nestled in the heart of Vicenza, Italy. This historical palace, designed by the eminent Italian architect Andrea Palladio in the mid-16th century, is a testament to the...
0.4 miN
Andrea Palladio, Palladian architecture, Theater
Teatro Olimpico, Vicenza
11 min walk • The Teatro Olimpico is a theatre in Vicenza, northern Italy, constructed in 1580–1585. The theatre was the final design by the Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio and was not completed until after his death.
~1430 ftNW
Iconic building for cultural exhibitions
Basilica Palladiana, Vicenza
7 min walk • The Basilica Palladiana is a Renaissance building in the central Piazza dei Signori in Vicenza, north-eastern Italy.
0.4 miNW
Andrea Palladio, Palladian architecture, Palace
Palazzo Thiene Bonin Longare, Vicenza
12 min walk • Palazzo Thiene Bonin Longare is a patrician palace in Vicenza, northern Italy, designed by Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio, probably in 1572, and built after Palladio's death by Vincenzo Scamozzi.
~970 ftW
Andrea Palladio, Palladian architecture, Palace
Palazzo Civena, Vicenza
5 min walk • Palazzo Civena is a Renaissance palace in Vicenza, Italy, dating to 1540. It was the first city palace designed by Andrea Palladio. The palace was constructed for the brothers Giovanni Giacomo, Pier Antonio, Vincenzo, and Francesco Civena.
~1740 ftNW
Church
Vicenza Cathedral, Vicenza
9 min walk • Vicenza Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy. It is the seat of the Bishop of Vicenza, and is dedicated to the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary.
0.4 miW
Andrea Palladio, Palladian architecture, Palace
Palazzo Porto, Vicenza
11 min walk • The Palazzo Porto is a palace in Piazza Castello, Vicenza, northern Italy. It is one of two palazzi in the city designed by Andrea Palladio for members of the Porto family. Only two bays of it were ever built, beginning shortly after 1571. Why the patron, Alessandro Porto, did not continue with the project is not known.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chiesa dei Santi Bernardino e Chiara?

Nearby attractions include Oratorio di San Nicola, Vicenza (4 min walk), Oratorio delle Zitelle, Vicenza (5 min walk), Church of San Silvestro, Vicenza (5 min walk), Palazzo Civena, Vicenza (5 min walk).

How to get to Chiesa dei Santi Bernardino e Chiara by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chiesa dei Santi Bernardino e Chiara:

Bus

Porton del Luzzo • Lines: 1, 2, 5, 7 (3 min walk)
Viale Risorgimento Fronte Civico 24 • Lines: E47 (5 min walk)

Train

Vicenza (12 min walk)