San Frediano in Cestello
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San Frediano in Cestello is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church in the Oltrarno section of Florence, region of Tuscany, Italy. The name cestello derives from the Cistercians who occupied the church in 1628. Previously the site had a 1450s church attached to the cloistered Carmelite convent of Santa Maria degli Angeli.
Quick Facts Church of Saint Fridianus (Chiesa di San Frediano in Cestello), Religion ...
Church of Saint Fridianus (Chiesa di San Frediano in Cestello) | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Province | Florence |
Location | |
Location | Florence, Italy |
Geographic coordinates | 43°46′11.97″N 11°14′38.28″E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Gherardo Silvani; Giulio Cerutti; Antonio Maria Ferri |
Type | Church |
Groundbreaking | 1680 |
Completed | 1689 |
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