architecture

Santa Giulia Monastary, Basilica of San Salvatore

Brescia, Lombardy, Italy

Chiesa di San Salvatore [Italian]
Basilica di San Salvatore [Italian]

Architecture

full/alternative names
Church of San Salvatore
higher-level structure
Santa Giulia Monastary
built
753-763
culture
Longobard, Italian, Christian
style/period
Pre-Romanesque
work type
Roman Catholic church, monastic church
architect / constr. phase
753-763
construction of the original church
759-760
construction of the crypt

Architecture: Santa Giulia Monastary

built
753
culture
Longobard, Christian, Italian
style/period
Pre-Romanesque
work type
753–1798
Christian monastery/convent
1798–1814
barracks
since 1882
history museum
art museum
patronage
Desiderius

Geography

Europe » Southern Europe » Italy » Lombardy » Province of Brescia » Brescia » Historical Centre » Brescia Antica
local language location name
Brescia, Italia [Italian]
historical affiliations
763-774
Kingdom of the Lombards
774-800
Kingdom of the Franks
800-1439
Holy Roman Empire
962-1439
Imperial Italy
1183-1439
Commune of Brescia
1439-1797
Republic of Venice
1797-1814
Napoleonic Italy
1814-1859
Habsburg Monarchy
1814-1859
Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia

UNESCO World Heritage Site

The monumental area with the monastic complex of San Salvatore-Santa Giulia
type
cultural
criteria
II, III, VI
designation
reference
1318-002