Modena

Church of Saint Clare and Convent of the Clarisses and adjoining lands (Chiesa di Santa Chiara e convento delle Clarisse e terreni annessi)

Edited by

Daniele Pascale

Places of worship

Other denominations

Chiesa di Santa Chiara e convento delle Clarisse e terreni annessi

Artists / Humanists

Giacomo Francia, Giulio Francia

Description

The monastery, the first cloistered convent for women in Carpi, was founded in the late 15th century by Camilla Pio. During the Este era it welcomed within its walls Princess Eleonora, daughter of Duke Cesare, who was its abbess.

Useful information

Address

corso Manfredo Fanti, 75-81

Municipality

CARPI

Province

Modena

Diocese

Diocesi di Carpi

Visitability of the place

Open to visits

Themes

Religious ceremony (wedding, funeral, burial,...)

Website

https://www.visitmodena.it/it/scopri-modena/arte-e-cultura/chiese-ed-edifici-religiosi/carpi/chiesa-di-santa-chiara-e-monastero-delle-clarisse

Tourer

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