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San Giuseppe Church
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In Ortigia is located the church of San Giuseppe.
It has a facade full of portals, windows and niches surrounded by rococo style decorations and interiors.
The Church of San Giuseppe was built , in the mid-1700s on behalf of the Confratelli Falegnami at the site where once stood the old Orthodox Church of St. Fantino.
Built at the centre of the homonimus place, on a high rectangular podium preceded on three sides by stairways, it presents the exterior enriched by portals, windows and niches surrounded by decorations.
Inside, there is a octagonal plan with a deep semicircular apse in which the main altar is located, Stucco of Rococo style adorn the walls, same style also for the sculptures.
In the floor below the front entrance opens a semicircular vaulted hypogeum.
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Vicolo Sant'Anna Street
96100 - Siracusa (SR)