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Santa Maria La Nova, Naples
Church in Campania, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Santa Maria la Nova is a Renaissance style, now-deconsecrated, Roman Catholic church and monastery in central Naples. The church is located at the beginning of a side street directly across from the east side of the main post office, a few blocks south of the Church and Monastery of Santa Chiara. Today the adjacent monastery is a meeting site and hosts the Museo ARCA of modern religious art.[1]
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Church of Santa Maria La Nova | |
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Chiesa di Santa Maria La Nova | |
![]() The façade of Santa Maria La Nova. | |
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40°50′38″N 14°15′10″E | |
Location | Chiaia Naples Province of Naples, Campania |
Country | Italy |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Architecture | |
Architectural type | Renaissance architecture, Baroque architecture |
Groundbreaking | 1596 |
Completed | 1620 |
Administration | |
Diocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Naples |
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