San Benedetto, Pistoia

Name: San Benedetto
Address: Piazza Monte Oliveto, Pistoia, 51100, Italy
Telephone: +39 0573 20275

#38 among attractions in Pistoia

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The church of San Benedetto is a fourteenth century Pistoia church.

Coordinates: 43°55'60"N, 10°54'37"E

Address

Piazza Monte OlivetoPistoia 51100 Italy

Contact

+39 0573 20275

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San Benedetto – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of Tau, Famedio, Monument to Garibaldi, San Giovanni Fuoricivitas.

~1750 ftSE
Architecture, Museum, Sacred and religious sites
Church of Tau, Pistoia
9 min walk • The Church of Tau is a 14th-century, deconsecrated Roman Catholic church located on Corso Silvano Fedi #28 in Pistoia, region of Tuscany, Italy. It is located adjacent to Piazza Garibaldi, and across the street from the church of San Domenico.
~920 ftN
Memorial, Neoclassical architecture
Famedio, Pistoia
5 min walk • The Famedio or Pantheon of Illustrious Men is a Neoclassic-style shrine or temple located at the end of a tree lined path, just off Piazza San Francesco #9, in Pistoia, region of Tuscany, Italy. The shrine was envisioned in 1812 as a secular memorial to famous men of Pistoia.
~1860 ftSE
Monuments and statues
Monument to Garibaldi, Pistoia
9 min walk • The Monument to Garibaldi is a bronze equestrian statue of Giuseppe Garibaldi, the hero of Italian independence atop a pedestal in the homonymous piazza on Corso Silvani Fedi, in Pistoia, region of Tuscany, Italy.
~1630 ftE
Romanesque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
San Giovanni Fuoricivitas, Pistoia
8 min walk • San Giovanni Fuoricivitas is a Romanesque religious church and adjacent buildings in Pistoia, Tuscany, central Italy. The adjective fuoricivitas refers to it location, outside of the first set of city walls, when it was founded during the era of Lombard rule in Italy.
~980 ftE
Church
Basilica della Madonna dell'Umiltà, Pistoia
5 min walk • The Basilica of Our Lady of Humility or Madonna dell'Umiltà is a Renaissance-style, Roman Catholic Marian basilica in Pistoia, region of Tuscany, Italy.
~1840 ftE
Palace
Palazzo Puccini, Pistoia
9 min walk • The Palazzo Puccini is a former aristocratic palace located at Via Can Bianco in central Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy. The palace is now used as a boutique guest house/residence.
~1330 ftNE
Memorial, Gothic architecture
Pulpit of Sant' Andrea, Pistoia
7 min walk • The pulpit in the pieve of Sant'Andrea, Pistoia, Italy is a masterpiece by the Italian sculptor Giovanni Pisano. The work is often compared to the pulpits sculpted by Giovanni's father Nicola Pisano in the Baptistery of Pisa and the Duomo of Siena, which Giovanni had assisted with.
~1330 ftNE
Romanesque architecture, Church
Sant'Andrea, Pistoia
7 min walk • Sant'Andrea is a church in Pistoia, Tuscany, central Italy that served as a pieve or place that congregations from surrounding village churches use for baptism. It is dedicated to St. Andrew the Apostle, and includes the famous Pulpit of Sant' Andrea by Giovanni Pisano.
~1620 ftE
Library
Biblioteca Forteguerriana, Pistoia
8 min walk • The Biblioteca Forteguerriana is a public library in Pistoia, Italy, founded in 1473 by Niccolò Fortiguerra. In 1967 it became the Biblioteca comunale Forteguerriana. It currently occupies the Palazzo della Sapienza.
~1900 ftSE
Romanesque architecture, Church
San Domenico Church, Pistoia
10 min walk • San Domenico is a Romanesque and Gothic-style, Roman Catholic church located in the Piazza of the same name, with a north flank of the nave parallel to Corso Silvani Fedi, in Pistoia, region of Tuscany, Italy.
~1530 ftNE
Palace
Palazzo Rossi, Pistoia
8 min walk • The Palazzo Rossi is a former aristocratic palace located at Via Rossi in central Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy. The palace now serves in part to house collections and offices of the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Pistoia e Pescia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to San Benedetto?

Nearby attractions include Teatro Manzoni, Pistoia (3 min walk), Santa Maria degli Angeli, Pistoia (3 min walk), San Franceso, Pistoia (4 min walk), Famedio, Pistoia (5 min walk).

How to get to San Benedetto by public transport?

The nearest stations to San Benedetto:

Train

Pistoia Ovest (10 min walk)
Pistoia (13 min walk)