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Basilica di San Fedele
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Daniela
August 19, 2022
Little pearl in the heart of the old city of Como located in a corner of a beautiful square.
Elena
August 25, 2022
Especially on a sunny day, this little square is a gem of beauty with its Romanesque-Baroque church, which houses amazing frescoes. A must if you are in Como. You can sit at the small tables of the Aida bar to drink an exquisite cappuccino in front of the facade.
Anna
April 13, 2022
Basilica di San Fedele and in front one of the most beautiful little square in town
Elena
September 16, 2019
Especially in a sunny day this little square is a pearl of beauty with its Romanic-Baroque church. You can seat at Aida bar’s tables drinking an exquisite cappuccino in front of the façade.
Barbara
October 30, 2021
The Basilica of San Fedele in Como is located in the city center[1] and is dedicated to Saint Fidelis martyr. It derives from an earlier Christian church, dating from the seventh century, dedicated to Euphemia. Architecture The present church dates from 1120, the building is Romanesque, and not only; the original three naves irregular grafted onto a central plant, also irregular due to the smaller size compared to the two main apse of the transept. In the back there is a barrel vault in the nave with bone-arched pediment. The restoration of Antonio Giussani altered the facade (1914) and bell tower (1905). Farm use of Roman pieces are carved above the door back in Romanesque capitals and adapted to ambulatory font north of lion terrier.[2] External Facade The neo-Romanesque facade of San Fedele, rebuilt from scratch in 1914, has a central Rose window.[3] Bell tower Probably built at the same time that the basilica, had collapsed in the earthquake of 3 January 1117. It was rebuilt in 1271. It tilted over the years, so it was demolished in 1905 to a height of m. 11.90 and then rebuilt.[4] Portal At the outside there are interesting details like the central apse polygonal three-story crowned by loggia from the thirteenth century. and flanked by the ancient pointed portal dating from the eleventh and twelfth centuries, also called portal of the dragon with medieval bas-relief.. According to the most common hypothesis is represented prophet Habakkuk with baskets of food he brought for St. Daniel, and below it is a carved relief of Romanesque depicting "Daniel on the throne in the lions' den."[5]
The Basilica of San Fedele in Como is located in the city center[1] and is dedicated to Saint Fidelis martyr. It derives from an earlier Christian church, dating from the seventh century, dedicated to Euphemia. Architecture The present church dates from 1120, the building is Romanesque, and not onl…
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Piazza San Fedele
Como, Lombardia