Gesù, Ferrara

Name: Gesù
Address: Via Gaetano Previati, 21, Ferrara, 44121, Italy
Telephone: +39 0532 205908

#28 among attractions in Ferrara

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Facts and practical information

The Church of the Gesù of Ferrara is a Roman Catholic church, erected by the Jesuit order, located on piazzetta Torquato Tasso in Via Borgoleoni #56 in Ferrara, Region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy ()

Local name: Chiesa del Gesù Architectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 44°50'21"N, 11°37'17"E

Address

Via Gaetano Previati, 21Ferrara 44121 Italy

Contact

+39 0532 205908

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Gesù – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castello Estense, Palazzo dei Diamanti, Palazzo Prosperi-Sacrati, Ferrara Cathedral.

~730 ftSW
Landmark 14th-century castle and museum
Castello Estense, Ferrara
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~1170 ftN
Renaissance palace with art exhibitions
Palazzo dei Diamanti, Ferrara
6 min walk • Nestled in the Renaissance city of Ferrara, Italy, the Palazzo dei Diamanti is a marvel of Italian architecture, renowned for its unique façade adorned with over 8,500 marble blocks carved to resemble diamonds. This palace, located in the heart of the city's historic...
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Vernacular architecture, Palace, Architecture
Palazzo Prosperi-Sacrati, Ferrara
7 min walk • Palazzo Prosperi-Sacrati is a Renaissance-style palace located on Corso Ercole I d'Este in Ferrara, region of Emilia Romagna, Italy.
~1310 ftS
Striking 1100s Romanesque cathedral
Ferrara Cathedral, Ferrara
7 min walk • Ferrara Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica in Ferrara, Northern Italy. Dedicated to Saint George, the patron saint of the city, it is the seat of the Archbishop of Ferrara and the largest religious building in the city.
~650 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows
City Theater, Ferrara
4 min walk • The Teatro Comunale in Ferrara is an opera house, located in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, and built between 1786 and 1797 with seating for 990.
~670 ftS
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Palazzo Roverella, Ferrara
4 min walk • The Palazzo Roverella is a Renaissance-style palace located at the corner of Corso della Giovecca #47, at the intersection with Via Boldini, in Ferrara, Italy.
~490 ftS
Church, Baroque architecture
San Carlo Borromeo, Ferrara
3 min walk • San Carlo Borromeo is a Baroque, Roman Catholic church located on Corso Giovecca #191, a block east of the Castello Estense in Ferrara, region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
~1710 ftSW
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Hotel Santo Stefano, Ferrara
9 min walk • The church of Santo Stefano or San Stefano Protomartire is among the oldest in Ferrara, Italy. It is located on Piazetta Sant'Etienne, a few blocks west of the Ferrara Cathedral.
~1700 ftW
Vernacular architecture, Palace
Palazzo Bentivoglio, Ferrara
9 min walk • The Palazzo Bentivoglio is a late-Renaissance palace located on Via Garibaldi in central Ferrara, Region of Emilia-Romagna...
~1300 ftS
Vernacular architecture, Palace, Baroque architecture
Palazzo Bevilacqua-Costabili, Ferrara
7 min walk • The Palazzo Bevilacqua-Costabili is a Renaissance palace located on Via Voltapaletto 11 in central Ferrara, Region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. It should not be confused with the Palazzo Bevilacqua in Verona, designed by Michele Sanmicheli.
~1910 ftSW
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San Paolo, Ferrara
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gesù?

Nearby attractions include Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Ferrara (3 min walk), San Carlo Borromeo, Ferrara (3 min walk), Palazzo Giulio d'Este, Ferrara (3 min walk), City Theater, Ferrara (4 min walk).

How to get to Gesù by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gesù:

Bus

Palestro - De Pisis • Lines: 3 (3 min walk)
Giovecca - Teatini • Lines: 1, 21, 3, 330, 4, 6, 7, 9 (4 min walk)

Train

Ferrara (23 min walk)
Ferrara Aleotti (34 min walk)