San Michele Arcangelo, Anacapri

Name: San Michele Arcangelo
Address: Piazza San Nicola, Anacapri, 80073, Italy
Telephone: +39 081 837 2396

#8 among attractions in Anacapri

Museum, Church, Sacred and religious sites

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San Michele Arcangelo is a Roman catholic church located in Anacapri, Capri, Italy. Located on Piazza San Nicola and built in 1719, it is octagonal in shape and of Baroque style. The church received a "monument" designation due to its notable majolica floor mosaic. ()

Local name: Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 40°33'17"N, 14°13'2"E

Address

Piazza San NicolaAnacapri 80073 Italy

Contact

+39 081 837 2396

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San Michele Arcangelo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Blue Grotto, Marina Piccola, Grotta Verde, Villa San Michele.

0.7 miNW
Picturesque cave with rowboat tours
Blue Grotto, Anacapri
19 min walk • Nestled on the coast of the island of Capri lies the enchanting Blue Grotto (Grotta Azzurra), a sea cave that captivates visitors with its surreal azure glow. Located near the city of Anacapri, Italy, this natural wonder is accessible by boat, offering a magical...
1.1 miSE
Body of water, Beach, Outdoor activities
Marina Piccola, Capri
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1.1 miS
Natural attraction, Cave, Park
Grotta Verde, Capri
29 min walk • The Grotta Verde is a sea cave located on the island of Capri, southern Italy. Near it, the coast is rugged, being fully exposed to sirocco gales. As wear and tear of the rocks is very rapid, former water line marks are not likely to be well preserved.
0.5 miNE
Famous author's villa and art collection
Villa San Michele, Anacapri
12 min walk • The Villa San Michele was built about the end of the 19th century on the isle of Capri, Italy, by the Swedish physician and author Axel Munthe.
1 miE
Cemetery
Cimitero Acattolico, Capri
25 min walk • Cimitero acattolico di Capri is a non-Catholic cemetery on the island of Capri. Established in 1878 by Englishman George Hayward, it contains 204 graves from a total of 21 different nations.
0.4 miSE
Mountain with views and an old fortress
Monte Solaro, Anacapri
11 min walk • Monte Solaro is a mountain on the island of Capri in Campania, Italy. With an elevation of 589 m, its peak is the highest point of Capri.
0.5 miE
Forts and castles, Historical place, Archaeological site
Castello Barbarossa, Anacapri
14 min walk • Castello Barbarossa is an archaeological ruin and ornithological station in Anacapri, on the island of Capri, Italy. It is named after the former corsair and Ottoman Kapudan Pasha Hayreddin Barbarossa, who stormed it in 1535 and destroyed it in 1544.
1.2 miE
Harbor
Marina Grande, Capri
32 min walk • Marina Grande is the main port of the island of Capri in Italy, to the north of the main town of Capri and at the foot of Mount Solaro.
~200 ftSW
Church, Baroque architecture
Chiesa di Santa Sofia, Anacapri
1 min walk • Santa Sofia is a Roman catholic church located in the Piazza of Anacapri, on the island of Capri, Italy. It dates to 1596 when it replaced Chiesa di Santa Maria di Costantinopoli as the parish church. Some of the building materials and fittings, such as the sacristy and oratorio, were originally in the Chiesa di San Carlo.
1.2 miS
Park
Parco Filosofico, Anacapri
30 min walk • Capri Philosophical Park is situated on the outskirts of the small town of Anacapri on the Italian island of Capri. The park was founded in 2000 by the Swedish professor and author Gunnar Adler-Karlsson together with his wife.
0.8 miSE
Church
Santa Maria a Cetrella, Capri
22 min walk • Santa Maria a Cetrella is a Franciscan chapel and hermitage in Anacapri, Capri, Italy. Referred to as "Capri's most otherworldly church", it contains a Madonna statue which is venerated by pilgrims, including Rainer Maria Rilke. Built in the Middle Ages, its features include stucco siding, with a low-vaulted ceiling.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is San Michele Arcangelo open?

San Michele Arcangelo is open:

Monday 9 am - 7 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 7 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 7 pm
Thursday 9 am - 7 pm
Friday 9 am - 7 pm
Saturday 9 am - 7 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to San Michele Arcangelo?

Nearby attractions include Chiesa di Santa Sofia, Anacapri (1 min walk), Casa Rossa, Anacapri (3 min walk), Santa Maria di Costantinopoli, Anacapri (6 min walk), Monte Solaro, Anacapri (11 min walk).

How to get to San Michele Arcangelo by public transport?

The nearest stations to San Michele Arcangelo:

Bus

Piazza della Pace (5 min walk)
Marina Grande (29 min walk)

Train

Marina Grande (30 min walk)