{"id":22616,"date":"2020-11-30T11:05:07","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T10:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitpiacenza.it\/arte-e-cultura\/s-sepolcro-church\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T17:20:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T15:20:30","slug":"s-sepolcro-church","status":"publish","type":"arte-e-cultura","link":"https:\/\/visitpiacenza.it\/en\/art-and-culture\/s-sepolcro-church\/","title":{"rendered":"San Sepolcro Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>San Sepolcro, designed by Alessio Tramello, was built between 1513 and 1533 for the Olivetans; during Napoleon&#8217;s time it was transformed into military hospital and was reopended to cult only in 1903.<\/p>\n<p>Next to the church there is the former Olivetans Monastery, with two nice cloisters enclosed in the Municipal Hospitals area.<\/p>\n<p>The name apparently derives from a pilgrm from Piacenza who had just come back from Jerusalem Holy Sepulchre and founded on this area a cult building which was subsequently destroyed.<br \/>\nThe fa\u00e7ade has flying buttresses, which enhance its verticality, and a baroque portal; the interior is large, with pillars and is characterised by frescoed chiaroscuro decorations unravelling like a ribbon.<\/p>\n<p>In 2015, the Church of San Sepolcro was handed over to the Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Italy. The ancient temple has changed from Catholic to Orthodox, while remaining Christian.<br \/>\nThe temple is managed by the Patriarchate of Bucharest and its name is currently changed to the Church of San Daniele.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"San Sepolcro, designed by Alessio Tramello,was built between 1513 and 1533 for the Olivetans; during Napoleon\u2019s time it was transformed into military hospital and was reopended to cult only in 1903 . Next to the church there is the former Olivetans Monastery, with two nice cloisters enclosed in the Municipal Hospitals area. The name apparently derives from a pilgrm from Piacenza who had just come back from Jerusalem Holy Sepulchre and founded on this area a cult building which was subsequently destroyed. 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