Church of Sant'Erasmo (Camerino)
Church of Sant'Erasmo (Camerino)
- Type
- Church
- Municipality
- Camerino (MC)
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The Church of Sant'Erasmo (Chiesa di Sant'Erasmo) is the parish church of the hamlet of the same name in the municipality of Camerino, in the province of Macerata. The present building was rebuilt in the 19th century and is the religious focal point of the area. It belongs to the Archdiocese of Camerino–San Severino Marche. It is a protected Catholic heritage building.
On the map
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History of the Church of Sant'Erasmo
The parish church of Sant'Erasmo was rebuilt in the 19th century.
What to see in the Church of Sant'Erasmo
The interior has a single nave with side chapels. Features to look for include the historic organ and the bell tower in stone and brick. The design is plain and keeps architectural elements typical of the 19th century.
How to visit the Church of Sant'Erasmo
Sant'Erasmo is a small hamlet. The implementation plan for reconstruction after the 2016 earthquake was published on October 31, 2025. It is best to ask the Comune (town hall) of Camerino or the parish before setting off.
Where the Church of Sant'Erasmo is
The church stands in the hamlet of Sant'Erasmo, in the municipality of Camerino. As the crow flies, the hamlet is about 4.35 km from the center of Camerino. Its stated altitude is 560 m above sea level. The landscape is one of green hills and a small, settled community.
Around the Church of Sant'Erasmo
Within a few kilometers there are other parish churches of the archdiocese. The church of San Biagio at Morro is about 1.6 km away, while the church of the Santissimo Crocifisso at Piampalente is about 2.2 km away. Toward Camerino are the cathedral of the Santissima Annunziata, about 4.4 km away, and the Basilica of San Venanzio (Camerino), about 4.9 km away. For other places of worship in the area, see the page about the churches of the Sibillini Mountains.
Frequently asked questions
Which diocese does the Church of Sant'Erasmo belong to?
What is the Church of Sant'Erasmo like inside?
How far is Sant'Erasmo from the center of Camerino?
Which churches are near Sant'Erasmo?
Nearby
What to see nearby
- Hermitage of Madonna di Valpovera in CamerinoMonastery or abbey2.1 km
- 2.5 km
- 3.0 km
Where to stay
- 1.4 km
- 1.4 km
- 1.5 km
Where to eat
- Da Luciano in CamerinoBar and café3.1 km
- Taverna dell'Armigero in CamerinoRestaurant4.0 km
- Osteria dell'Arte in CamerinoRestaurant4.2 km
Straight-line distances.