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GOLF COURSES
- Cesenatico Golf Club 18,2 km
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MONUMENTS - Vedi tutti
- Fontana della Pigna 100 m
- Palazzo Gambalunga - Biblioteca 100 m
- Church of Sant'Agostino 0,2 km
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CIRCUITS
- Misano World Circuit 14,5 km
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FAIRS
- Rimini Fair 3,3 km
- Pesaro Trade Fair 28,7 km
- Cesena Trade Fair 30,8 km
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MUSEUMS
- City Museum 0,2 km
- Casa delle Farfalle 30,3 km
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AMUSEMENT PARKS - Vedi tutti
- Rimini Dolphinarium 1,8 km
- Fiabilandia 4,6 km
- Italia in Miniatura 5,3 km
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RAILWAY STATIONS
- Riccione Station 10,1 km
- Railway Station Pesaro 32,1 km
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SHOPPING/OUTLETS
- Shopping Center Le Befane 2,9 km
- Viale Ceccarini 9,9 km
- Centro Commerciale Romagna Center 15,3 km
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AIRPORTS
- Rimini Airport 5,9 km
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CITIES PHOTOS
- Corso D'Augusto 100 m
- Rock Island 2,4 km
- Mon Amour 5,9 km
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SQUARES
- Piazza Cavour 100 m
- Piazza Tre Martiri 0,3 km
- Piazzale Roma and Fontana Bosco della Pioggia 9,9 km
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EXCURSIONS/TRIPS
- Morciano di Romagna 17,6 km
- San Giovanni in Marignano 17,7 km
- Gambettola 19,2 km
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BEACHES/SEA
- Misano Beaches 13,7 km
- Beaches in Cattolica 17,5 km
- Beaches in Cesenatico 20,1 km
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SPA RESORTS
- Terme di Riccione 11,3 km
Church of San Giovanni Battista
Home > Emilia-Romagna > Rimini > Rimini > Church of San Giovanni BattistaThe Church of San Giovanni Battista is to be found in Rimini.
Its construction dates back to the tenth century and it firstly belonged to the Carmelites, and the to the Capuchin's. It was reconstructed according to a project by Gaetano Cupioli. Other artists have given their contribution, and they are: Antonio Trentanove with his Altare della Madonna del Carmine, in front of which there is an innovative work by the Bologna born artist Giuseppe Mazza.
The church also hosts some prestigious paintings: Santi Carmelitani by Guido Cagnacci; La Predica del Battista by Andrea Boscoli, La Trinità e i Santi Prottetori di Rimini by Father Cosimo Piazza.
In 1960 the building underwent other work which enriched the polychrome with marble and picturesque designs.