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Church of San Carlo Borromeo (Centro Direzionale)

  • Visit: about 20 min
Church of San Carlo Borromeo (Centro Direzionale)
Photo: Arbalete · CC BY-SA 4.0 · resized

Modern church in the Centro Direzionale, designed by Pierluigi Spadolini and inaugurated in 1990 by John Paul II.

Among the skyscrapers of the Centro Direzionale, designed by the Japanese architect Kenzō Tange, stands the church of San Carlo Borromeo, designed by Pierluigi Spadolini.It was built in just ten months and inaugurated on 11 November 1990 by Pope John Paul II. It is an example of contemporary religious architecture, perfectly at home in the most modern district of Naples.

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