Museo di Santa Giulia, Brescia

Name: Museo di Santa Giulia
Address: Brescia, Italy

#15 among attractions in Brescia

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The church of Santa Maria in Solario is a church in Brescia located on Via dei Musei, within the Santa Giulia monastery complex. Built in the mid-12th century, it features a remarkable fresco decoration executed by Floriano Ferramola in the early 16th century. It is now part of the visiting itinerary of the Santa Giulia Museum and houses the "treasures" of Santa Giulia: the Brescia Lipsanoteca and the Cross of Desiderio.

Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 45°32'21"N, 10°13'45"E

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Museo di Santa Giulia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of San Salvatore, Old Cathedral, Tempio Capitolino, Broletto.

~270 ftNW
, Museum, Romanesque architecture
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0.4 miW
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Old Cathedral, Brescia
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~870 ftW
, Specialty museum, Museum
Tempio Capitolino, Brescia
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~1770 ftW
Romanesque architecture, Architecture, Historical place
Broletto, Brescia
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~1860 ftW
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~1260 ftS
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~1680 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Forts and castles
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~1840 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
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~1160 ftN
Church
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~1870 ftW
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Basilica of San Pietro de Dom, Brescia
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0.4 miSW
Church
Sant'Angela Merici, Brescia
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Museo di Santa Giulia?

Nearby attractions include Church of San Salvatore, Brescia (2 min walk), Teatro Romano, Brescia (4 min walk), Chiesa di San Zeno al Foro, Brescia (4 min walk), Tempio Capitolino, Brescia (5 min walk).

How to get to Museo di Santa Giulia by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo di Santa Giulia:

Bus

P.zza T. Brusato • Lines: 18 (2 min walk)
P.le T. Brusato n 22 • Lines: 18 (3 min walk)

Metro

Vittoria • Lines: Metropolitana (13 min walk)
San Faustino • Lines: Metropolitana (15 min walk)

Train

Brescia (24 min walk)