Modena

Church of Saint George Martyr in Ganaceto (San Giorgio Martire in Ganaceto)

Edited by

Daniele Pascale

Places of worship

Other denominations

Chiesa di San Giorgio Martire e pertinenze

D'Este's People

Borso

Artists / Humanists

maestro delle Metope

Description

The ancient parish church of Ganaceto, of Romanesque origin, was rebuilt at the behest of Duke Borso in the late 15th century. All that remains of the original structure are the apses and some valuable sculptural pieces (the 12th-century baptismal font) preserved inside.

Useful information

Address

via Viazza di Ganaceto, 8

Municipality

MODENA

Hamlet

Ganaceto

Province

Modena

Diocese

Arcidiocesi di Modena-Nonantola

Visitability of the place

Open to visits

Tourer

https://www.tourer.it/mappa?id=1760