Pietà dei Turchini
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The Church of Pietà dei Turchini is a religious building in Naples, Italy. A smaller church, located on Rua Catalana, was built originally in 1592–1595 by the Confraternity of the Incoronatella. This church was nearly destroyed by an explosion in the Castel Nuovo in 1638. It was rebuilt in 1638–1639, and retitled Santa Maria Incoronatella della Pietà dei Turchini when it acquired a dome. The facade was completed in 1769–70 by Bartolomeo Vecchione.
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Church of Pietà dei Turchini | |
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Chiesa della Pietà dei Turchini | |
40.841238°N 14.252637°E / 40.841238; 14.252637 | |
Location | Naples Province of Naples, Campania |
Country | Italy |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
History | |
Status | Active |
Architecture | |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Baroque architecture |
Administration | |
Diocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Naples |
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