Explore the Majestic Saint Peter's Church in Modena
Discover the serene beauty and architectural splendor of Saint Peter's Church, a must-visit Catholic landmark in the heart of Modena.
Saint Peter's Church, a stunning example of Catholic architecture, welcomes tourists to Modena with its rich history and serene ambiance. Marvel at its intricate details and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
A brief summary to Saint Peter's Church
- Via S. Pietro, 7, Modena, Province of Modena, 41121, IT
- +39059214016
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be crowded with locals attending mass.
- Take a guided tour to fully appreciate the historical significance and artistic details of the church.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby streets for unique local shops and traditional Modenese cuisine.
- Check the church's schedule for any special events or concerts that might be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from Modena's main square, Piazza Grande, head east towards Via Emilia. Continue along Via Emilia for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Via S. Pietro. Turn left onto Via S. Pietro and walk for about 300 meters. Saint Peter's Church will be on your right at Via S. Pietro, 7.
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Public Transportation
From Modena’s central train station (Stazione di Modena), take bus number 9 towards 'Via Mazzoni'. Get off at the 'Via S. Pietro' stop, which is approximately a 10-minute ride. After exiting the bus, walk back about 100 meters on Via S. Pietro. The church will be on your left at Via S. Pietro, 7.
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Cycling
If you're renting a bike, start from the city center at Piazza Grande. Head east on Via Emilia, and then turn left onto Via S. Pietro. Continue straight for about 300 meters. Saint Peter's Church will be on your right at Via S. Pietro, 7. There are bike racks available near the church for parking.
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