Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio all'Olivella, Palermo

Name: Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio all'Olivella
Address: Piazza Olivella, Palermo, 90133, Italy
Telephone: +39 091 586867

#77 among attractions in Palermo

Church, Baroque architecture, Sacred and religious sites

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Facts and practical information

The Church of Saint Ignatius is a Baroque church of Palermo. It is located in the ancient neighborhood of the Olivella, in the quarter of the Loggia, within the historic centre of Palermo. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1622 (402 years ago)Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 38°7'14"N, 13°21'38"E

Address

Piazza OlivellaCentro Storico (Tribunali-Castellammare)Palermo 90133 Italy

Contact

+39 091 586867

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Day trips

Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio all'Olivella – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Quattro Canti, Fontana Pretoria, Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas, Santa Caterina.

~1800 ftS
Grand square with symmetrical fountains
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~1910 ftS
Baroque architecture, Vernacular architecture, Monuments and statues
Fontana Pretoria, Palermo
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~120 ftNE
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~1950 ftS
Church, Baroque architecture, Sacred and religious sites
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~1010 ftW
Opera house known for its acoustics
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~1950 ftS
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~1910 ftS
Square, Historical place
Piazza Pretoria, Palermo
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~1970 ftE
Forts and castles, Museum, Archaeological site
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~1020 ftSE
Church, Baroque architecture, Sacred and religious sites
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~1460 ftS
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~1170 ftE
Church
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio all'Olivella?

Nearby attractions include Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas, Palermo (1 min walk), Sant'Eulalia dei Catalani, Palermo (2 min walk), Palazzo Branciforte Raccuja, Palermo (3 min walk), Via Roma, Palermo (4 min walk).

How to get to Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio all'Olivella by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio all'Olivella:

Bus

Roma - Poste • Lines: 102 (2 min walk)
Cavour • Lines: 102, Ncs (3 min walk)

Ferry

Palermo (14 min walk)

Tram

Stazione Centrale • Lines: L1 (22 min walk)
Ingrassia • Lines: L1 (25 min walk)

Train

Palermo Lolli (22 min walk)
Palermo Centrale (23 min walk)