St. Roch Church, Parma

Name: St. Roch Church
Address: Str. dell'Università, 8A, Parma, 43121, Italy
Telephone: +39 0521 286864

#40 among attractions in Parma

Baroque architecture, Church

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Facts and practical information

The Church of Saint Roch is a late-Baroque style, Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Roch located in Parma, Italy. ()

Local name: Chiesa di San Rocco Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 44°48'3"N, 10°19'35"E

Address

Str. dell'Università, 8AParma 43121 Italy

Contact

+39 0521 286864

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Day trips

St. Roch Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Battistero di Parma, Teatro Regio, Santa Cristina, Teatro Farnese.

~1330 ftNE
Baptismal center with ancient frescoes
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~1220 ftE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
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~1360 ftN
Baroque architecture, Architecture, Theater
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~1140 ftN
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~1450 ftN
Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Basilica di Santa Maria della Steccata, Parma
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~1220 ftNE
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~1370 ftNW
Baroque architecture, Church
Santissima Annunziata, Parma
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Church, Historical place
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Church, Sacred and religious sites, Bars and clubs
San Pietro Church, Parma
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~1310 ftE
Baroque architecture, Museum, Art museum
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. Roch Church?

Nearby attractions include ex Chiesa di Sant'Andrea, Parma (1 min walk), Università degli Studi di Parma, Parma (1 min walk), San Pietro Church, Parma (2 min walk), Palazzo Venturini, Parma (2 min walk).

How to get to St. Roch Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Roch Church:

Bus

v.le Toscanini • Lines: 2 (4 min walk)
Piazza Ghiaia • Lines: 2, 7 (6 min walk)

Train

Parma (17 min walk)