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'''San Giovanni dei Fiorentini''' (English: ''Saint John of the Florentines'') is the national church of [[Florence]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] city of [[Rome]]. | '''San Giovanni dei Fiorentini''' (English: ''Saint John of the Florentines'') is the national church of [[Florence]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] city of [[Rome]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Pope [[Leo X]] initiated an architectural completion in 1508 for a new church to be built in place of the old Saint Pantaleo. The winning architect went by the name of Sansovino but there were complications and construction slowly ground to a halt. Many different people tried to finish the church tower over two centuries, and it was finally completed in 1734. | Pope [[Leo X]] initiated an architectural completion in 1508 for a new church to be built in place of the old Saint Pantaleo. The winning architect went by the name of Sansovino but there were complications and construction slowly ground to a halt. Many different people tried to finish the church tower over two centuries, and it was finally completed in 1734.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' – [[Database: San Giovanni dei Fiorentini]]</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Landmarks in Rome]] | [[Category:Landmarks in Rome]] | ||
Revision as of 17:13, 16 December 2018
San Giovanni dei Fiorentini (English: Saint John of the Florentines) is the national church of Florence in the Italian city of Rome.
History
Pope Leo X initiated an architectural completion in 1508 for a new church to be built in place of the old Saint Pantaleo. The winning architect went by the name of Sansovino but there were complications and construction slowly ground to a halt. Many different people tried to finish the church tower over two centuries, and it was finally completed in 1734.[1]