San Giovanni Battista is the Italian translation of Saint John the Baptist.
It can refer to several places, including:
- San Giovanni Battista, a church in Florence, Italy
- San Giovanni Battista, a church in Praiano, Italy
- Turin Cathedral, dedicated to San Giovanni Battista
Famous quotes containing the words san and/or giovanni:
“The gold-digger in the ravines of the mountains is as much a gambler as his fellow in the saloons of San Francisco. What difference does it make whether you shake dirt or shake dice? If you win, society is the loser.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“and I really hope no white person ever has cause to write about me
because they never understand Black love is Black wealth and
they’ll
probably talk about my hard childhood and never understand that
all the while I was quite happy.”
—Nikki Giovanni (b. 1943)