Chiesa San Giuseppe dei Teatini

Local nameChiesa di San Giuseppe dei Teatini
LocationMetropolitan City of Palermo, Italy

San Giuseppe dei Teatini is a church in the Sicilian city of Palermo. It is located near the Quattro Canti, and is considered one of the most outstanding examples of the Sicilian Baroque in Palermo.

The church was built at the beginning of the 17th century by Giacomo Besio, a Genoese member of the Theatines order. It has a majestic though simple façade. In the centre niche is housed a statue of San Gaetano, founder of the Theatines order. Another striking feature is the large dome with a blue and yellow majolica covering. The tambour decorated with double columns, and was designed by Giuseppe Mariani. The belfry tower was designed by Paolo Amato.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Giuseppe_dei_Teatini

Official Website https://www.diocesipa.it/

Address Via Vittorio Emanuele, 90134 Palermo, Italy

Coordinates 38°6'54.92" N 13°21'41.242" E

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