San Gottardo, Milan

Coordinates: 45°27′46″N 9°11′32″E / 45.462843°N 9.192087°E / 45.462843; 9.192087
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Church of Saint Gotthard of Hildesheim
(Chiesa di San Gottardo in Corte)
Roman Catholic
ProvinceMilan
StatusActive
Location
LocationMilan, Italy
Geographic coordinates45°27′46″N 9°11′32″E / 45.462843°N 9.192087°E / 45.462843; 9.192087
Architecture
Architect(s)Francesco Pecorari
TypeChurch
StyleLombard Gothic; Baroque; Neoclassical
Groundbreaking1330
Completed1336

San Gottardo in Corte or San Gottardo a Palazzo is a church in Milan, northern Italy.

It was built as

St. Gotthard of Hildesheim, patron of those with gout. The design was by Francesco Pecorari from Cremona.[1]

The octagonal bell tower has the first example of public clock (before,

sun-dials
were used).

The interior was restored in the

Giovan Battista Crespi
and the tomb of Azzone Visconti remain.

References

  1. ^ "The mysterious origins of San Gottardo's ancient fresco". DuomoMilano. 2019-10-11. Retrieved 2023-06-04.

External links

Media related to San Gottardo at Wikimedia Commons