Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Brescia, Italy

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Number of sights 12 sights
Distance 3.6 km
Ascend 198 m
Descend 127 m

Experience Brescia in Italy in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in BresciaIndividual Sights in Brescia

Sight 1: Chiesa dei Santi Faustino e Giovita

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Chiesa dei Santi Faustino e GiovitaThis Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not public domain. Please respect the copyright protection. It may only be used according to the rules mentioned here. This specifically excludes use in social media, if applicable terms of the licenses listed here not appropriate. Please do not upload an updated image here without consultation with the Author. The author would like to make corrections only at his own source. This ensures that the changes are preserved.Please if you think that any changes should be required, please inform the author.Otherwise you can upload a new image with a new name. Please use one of the templates derivative or extract. / CC BY-SA 3.0

The church of Saints Faustinus and Jovita, also known as the church of San Faustino Maggiore, is a church in Brescia, located on the street of the same name, Via San Faustino, along the last stretch to the north. It is the patron church of the city of Brescia and, for this reason, it is the most important religious building in the city after the cathedrals, the Old Cathedral and the New Cathedral.

Wikipedia: Santi Faustino e Giovita, Brescia (EN)

163 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 2: Chiesa di Santa Maria del Carmine

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Chiesa di Santa Maria del CarmineThis Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not public domain. Please respect the copyright protection. It may only be used according to the rules mentioned here. This specifically excludes use in social media, if applicable terms of the licenses listed here not appropriate. Please do not upload an updated image here without consultation with the Author. The author would like to make corrections only at his own source. This ensures that the changes are preserved.Please if you think that any changes should be required, please inform the author.Otherwise you can upload a new image with a new name. Please use one of the templates derivative or extract. / CC BY-SA 3.0

The church of Santa Maria del Carmine is a church in Brescia, Italy, located in the Carmine district, west of Via San Faustino.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Maria del Carmine (Brescia) (IT)

228 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista

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Chiesa di San Giovanni EvangelistaThis Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not public domain. Please respect the copyright protection. It may only be used according to the rules mentioned here. This specifically excludes use in social media, if applicable terms of the licenses listed here not appropriate. Please do not upload an updated image here without consultation with the Author. The author would like to make corrections only at his own source. This ensures that the changes are preserved.Please if you think that any changes should be required, please inform the author.Otherwise you can upload a new image with a new name. Please use one of the templates derivative or extract. / CC BY-SA 3.0

The church of San Giovanni Evangelista is a Catholic place of worship located in the historic center of Brescia, in the San Giovanni district, a side street of Corso Mameli. It is one of the oldest churches in the city and is a precious treasure trove for prestigious works of art, especially paintings, among which the Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament stands out with frescoes and paintings by the painters Romanino and Moretto.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Giovanni Evangelista (Brescia) (IT)

170 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Mostasù dèle Cosére

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Mostasù dèle CoséreThis Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not public domain. Please respect the copyright protection. It may only be used according to the rules mentioned here. This specifically excludes use in social media, if applicable terms of the licenses listed here not appropriate. Please do not upload an updated image here without consultation with the Author. The author would like to make corrections only at his own source. This ensures that the changes are preserved.Please if you think that any changes should be required, please inform the author.Otherwise you can upload a new image with a new name. Please use one of the templates derivative or extract. / CC BY-SA 3.0

The mostasù dèle Cosére, literally "big face of the Cossere" in Brescian dialect, is an ancient relief located in the historic center of Brescia, walled on the corner of Corso Goffredo Mameli and the Cossere district, from which it takes its name.

Wikipedia: Mostasù dèle Cosére (IT)

294 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Chiesa Convento di San Giuseppe

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Chiesa Convento di San GiuseppeThis Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not public domain. Please respect the copyright protection. It may only be used according to the rules mentioned here. This specifically excludes use in social media, if applicable terms of the licenses listed here not appropriate. Please do not upload an updated image here without consultation with the Author. The author would like to make corrections only at his own source. This ensures that the changes are preserved.Please if you think that any changes should be required, please inform the author.Otherwise you can upload a new image with a new name. Please use one of the templates derivative or extract. / CC BY-SA 3.0

San Giuseppe is a complex of religious buildings in central Brescia, Lombardy, northern Italy. It includes a church and a monastery.

Wikipedia: San Giuseppe, Brescia (EN)

95 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Chiesa di San Giorgio

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San Giorgio is a Roman Catholic church located on the Piazza of the same name, just outside Porta Bruciata, in Brescia, region of Lombardy, Italy.

Wikipedia: San Giorgio, Brescia (EN)

227 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Chiesa di Santa Rita

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Chiesa di Santa RitaThis Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not public domain. Please respect the copyright protection. It may only be used according to the rules mentioned here. This specifically excludes use in social media, if applicable terms of the licenses listed here not appropriate. Please do not upload an updated image here without consultation with the Author. The author would like to make corrections only at his own source. This ensures that the changes are preserved.Please if you think that any changes should be required, please inform the author.Otherwise you can upload a new image with a new name. Please use one of the templates derivative or extract. / CC BY-SA 3.0

The church of San Faustino in Riposo or church of Santa Rita is a church in Brescia, Italy, located in Via Musei, north of Piazza della Loggia, next to Porta Bruciata.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Faustino in Riposo (IT)

196 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 8: Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Consolazioni

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Chiesa di Santa Maria delle ConsolazioniThis Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not public domain. Please respect the copyright protection. It may only be used according to the rules mentioned here. This specifically excludes use in social media, if applicable terms of the licenses listed here not appropriate. Please do not upload an updated image here without consultation with the Author. The author would like to make corrections only at his own source. This ensures that the changes are preserved.Please if you think that any changes should be required, please inform the author.Otherwise you can upload a new image with a new name. Please use one of the templates derivative or extract. / CC BY-SA 3.0

The church of Santa Maria delle Consolazioni, formerly the church of San Faustino in Castro, is a church in Brescia, Italy, located in the Piazzetta delle Consolazioni along Contrada Sant'Urbano, on the climb to the Castle of Brescia, a short distance from Piazzetta Tito Speri.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Consolazioni (IT)

525 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 9: Teatro Romano

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Teatro RomanoThis Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not public domain. Please respect the copyright protection. It may only be used according to the rules mentioned here. This specifically excludes use in social media, if applicable terms of the licenses listed here not appropriate. Please do not upload an updated image here without consultation with the Author. The author would like to make corrections only at his own source. This ensures that the changes are preserved.Please if you think that any changes should be required, please inform the author.Otherwise you can upload a new image with a new name. Please use one of the templates derivative or extract. / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Roman theater of ancient Brixia is a building located in the modern city of Brescia, near the Capitoline temple and the Forum square.

Wikipedia: Teatro romano di Brescia (IT)

761 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 10: Chiesa di San Pietro in Oliveto

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Chiesa di San Pietro in OlivetoThis Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author and send me a message. This image is not public domain. Please respect the copyright protection. It may only be used according to the rules mentioned here. This specifically excludes use in social media, if applicable terms of the licenses listed here not appropriate. Please do not upload an updated image here without consultation with the Author. The author would like to make corrections only at his own source. This ensures that the changes are preserved.Please if you think that any changes should be required, please inform the author.Otherwise you can upload a new image with a new name. Please use one of the templates derivative or extract. / CC BY-SA 3.0

San Pietro in Oliveto is a Roman Catholic church located at the end of via del Castello in central Brescia, region of Lombardy, Italy.

Wikipedia: San Pietro in Oliveto (EN)

949 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 11: Museo delle armi Luigi Marzoli

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Museo delle armi Luigi MarzoliGiorces, che ringrazia la famiglia Marzoli per la collaborazione. / CC BY 2.5

The Luigi Marzoli Museum of Arms, located in the Visconti Keep of the Castle of Brescia, exhibits collections of ancient weapons from Europe.

Wikipedia: Museo delle armi Luigi Marzoli (IT)

42 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 12: Colle Cidneo

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The Cidneo hill is a hill in the Brescian Pre-Alps that stands near the historic center of Brescia.

Wikipedia: Cidneo (IT)

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