Castro Pretorio
District of Rome
Latium - Italy

Santa Maria della Vittoria

Santa Maria della Vittoria (English: our Lady of Victory, Latin: S. Mariae de Victoria) is a Roman Catholic titular church and minor basilica dedicated to the Virgin Mary located in Rome, Italy. The church is known for the masterpiece of Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the Cornaro Chapel, the Ecstasy of Saint Teresa.

Located at 41.9047, 12.4942 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Basilica churches in Rome, Titular churches in Rome, Roman Baroque, Religious buildings completed in 1626, Roman Catholic congregations established in the 17th century

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

The Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore (English: Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Latin: Basilica Sanctae Mariae Maioris), or church of Santa Maria Maggiore, is the largest Catholic Marian church in Rome, Italy. Other churches in Rome dedicated to Mary include Santa Maria in Trastevere, Santa Maria in Aracoeli, and Santa Maria sopra Minerva, but the greater size of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major justifies the adjective by which it is distinguished from the other 25.

Located at 41.8975, 12.4986 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Patriarchal basilicas, Properties of the Holy See, Roman Baroque, Marian apparitions, Sites of papal elections, Byzantine sacred architecture, World Heritage Sites in Italy, 5th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Burial places of popes, Recipients of the Golden Rose, Early Christian art, Palaeo-Christian architecture in Italy

Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri

The Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs (Latin: Beatissimae Virgini et omnium Angelorum et Martyrum, Italian: Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri) is a titular basilica church in Rome, built inside the frigidarium of the Baths of Diocletian in the Piazza della Repubblica. The Cardinal priest of the Titulus S. Mariae Angelorum in Thermis is William Henry Keeler.

Located at 41.9031, 12.4969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Basilica churches in Rome, Titular churches in Rome, Burial places of popes, 19th-century church buildings, Roman Catholic churches in Rome

Servian Wall

The Servian Wall was a defensive barrier constructed around the city of Rome in the early 4th century BC. The wall was up to 10 metres (32.8 ft) in height in places, 3.6 metres (12 ft) wide at its base, 11 km (7 mi) long, and is believed to have had 16 main gates, though many of these are mentioned only from writings, with no other known remains.

Located at 41.9017, 12.5017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in the 4th century BC, Visitor attractions in Rome, Walls of Rome

Castro Pretorio

Castro Pretorio is the XVIII rione of Rome. The logo is the golden banner of the Praetorian Guard on a red background. The rione takes its name by the ruins of the Castrum Praetorium, the barracks of the Praetorian Guard, included in the Aurelian Walls.

Located at 41.9064, 12.5071 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rioni of Rome

Santa Susanna

The Church of Saint Susanna at the Baths of Diocletian (Italian: Chiesa di Santa Susanna alle Terme di Diocleziano) is a Roman Catholic parish church located on the Quirinal Hill in Rome, Italy. There has been a Titular church associated to its site as far back as A.D. 280. The current church was rebuilt from 1585 to 1603 for a monastery of Cistercian nuns founded on the site in 1587 which still exists there.

Located at 41.9043, 12.4936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1603, Titular churches in Rome, National churches in Rome, Roman Baroque, 4th-century church buildings, Roman Catholic Church in the United States

San Bernardo alle Terme

San Bernardo alle Terme is an abbatial church in Rome, Italy. The church was built in 1598 and was initially given to a French Cistercian group, the Feuillants, through the intercession of Caterina Sforza di Santafiora. Later, after the dissolution of the Feuillants during the French Revolution, the edifice and the annexed monastery were ceded to the Congregation of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, after whom the church is named.

Located at 41.9036, 12.4944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Baroque, Basilica churches in Rome, Titular churches in Rome, 16th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Roman Catholic churches in Rome

Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

The Teatro dell'Opera di Roma (Rome Opera House) is an opera house in Rome, Italy. Originally opened in November 1880 as the 2,212 seat Costanzi Theatre, it has undergone several changes of name as well modifications and improvements. The present house seats 1,600.

Located at 41.9006, 12.4956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Opera houses in Rome, Music venues completed in 1880, 1880 establishments in Italy

Sant'Eusebio

Sant'Eusebio is a basilica church in Rome, devoted to Saint Eusebius of Rome, a 4th century martyr, and built in the Monti rione. The church is first mentioned in 474, by an inscription in the catacombs of Saints Marcellino e Pietro ad duas Lauros, and recorded as the Titulus Eusebii in the acts of the 499 synod. It was consecrated "in honorem beatorum Eusebii et Vincentii" by Pope Gregory IX, after the restoration of 1238.

Located at 41.8963, 12.5037 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Titular churches in Rome, Basilica churches in Rome, 5th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Roman Catholic churches in Rome

Pontifical Oriental Institute

The Pontifical Oriental Institute ("Pontificium Institutum Orientalium" in Latin, "Pontificio Instituto Orientale" in Italian) is the premier center for the study of Eastern Christianity in Rome, Italy. The pontifical school was established in 1917 by Pope Benedict XV. Pope Pius XI entrusted the Institute to the Society of Jesus in 1922, and with the 1928 encyclical "Rerum Orientalium", encouraged bishops to send students to the Institute to be formed as future professors in Oriental studies.

Located at 41.8972, 12.4997 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Pontifical Oriental Institute

Porta Pia

Porta Pia is a gate in the Aurelian Walls of Rome, Italy. One of Pope Pius IV's civic improvements to the city, it is named after him. Situated at the end of a new street, the Via Pia, it was designed by Michelangelo in replacement for the Porta Nomentana situated several hundred meters southwards, which was closed up at the same time. Construction began in 1561 and ended in 1565, after the artist's death.

Located at 41.9092, 12.5011 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1565, Renaissance gates in the Aurelian Walls, Works by Michelangelo

Sacro Cuore di Gesù a Castro Pretorio

Sacro Cuore di Gesú al Castro Pretorio (English: Sacred Heart of Jesus at the Praetorian Barracks) is a Roman Catholic parish and titular church in Rome, Italy. It was built in 1887 by Francesco Vespignani. Dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the church is served by the Salesians. It has an adjoining boarding-school of arts and industries.

Located at 41.9028, 12.5026 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Religious organizations established in 1887, Titular churches in Rome, Religious buildings completed in 1887, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings

Acqua Felice

The Acqua Felice is one of the aqueducts of Rome, completed in 1586 by Pope Sixtus V, whose birth name, which he never fully abandoned, was Felice Peretti. The first new aqueduct of early modern Rome, its source is at the springs at Pantano Borghese, off Via Casilina.

Located at 41.9044, 12.4944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Post-classical aqueducts in Rome

Termini (Rome Metro)

Termini is an underground station of the Rome Metro. The station was inaugurated on 10 February 1955, as a station on Line B and later became an interchange with Line A. The station is found in Piazza dei Cinquecento, under the Termini rail terminal. Together, the two stations form the main public transport hub in the city. Termini is currently the only station in the Rome Metro system to service both Lines A and B.

Located at 41.9015, 12.5006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Line A stations, Line B stations, Railway stations opened in 1955

Repubblica – Teatro dell'Opera (Rome Metro)

Repubblica - Teatro dell'Opera is an underground station on Line A of the Rome Metro. The station was inaugurated in 1980 and takes its name from the Piazza della Repubblica underneath which it lies.

Located at 41.9025, 12.4956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Line A stations, Railway stations opened in 1980, 1980 establishments in Italy

Collegium Russicum

The Collegium Russicum (Pontificium Collegium Russicum Sanctae Theresiae A Iesu Infante. or Pontifical Russian College of Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus) is a Catholic college in Rome dedicated to studies of the culture and spirituality of Russia. It is located near the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, separated from the Pontifical Oriental Institute by the Church of Saint Anthony, and is known informally as the Russicum.

Located at 41.8969, 12.5006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1929 establishments in Italy, Educational institutions established in 1929, Roman Catholic universities and colleges in Italy

Piazza della Repubblica, Rome

Piazza della Repubblica is a semi-circular piazza in Rome, at the summit of the Viminal Hill, next to the Termini station. On it is to be found Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri. It is served by the Repubblica - Teatro dell'Opera Metro station. The former name of the piazza, Piazza dell'Esedra, still very common today, originates in the large exedra of the baths of Diocletian, which gives the piazza its shape.

Located at 41.9025, 12.4964 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Piazzas in Rome

Basilica of Junius Bassus

The Basilica of Junius Bassus (basilica Iunii Bassi) was a civil basilica on the Esquiline Hill in Rome, on a site now occupied by the Seminario Pontificio di Studi Orientali, in via Napoleone III, 3. It is best known for its examples of opus sectile work.

Located at 41.8977, 12.5001 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ancient basilicas in Rome, 4th-century church buildings

Policlinico (Rome Metro)

Policlinico is a station on Line B of the Rome Metro. It is named after the nearby Policlinico Umberto I. It is located in piazza Sassari, on viale Regina Margherita at the corner of via Caserta and via Giovanni Maria Lancisi. It was opened in 1990.

Located at 41.9089, 12.5117 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Line B stations, Railway stations opened in 1990

Castro Pretorio (Rome Metro)

Castro Pretorio is a station on Line B of the Rome Metro. It was opened on 8 December 1990 and is located on viale Castro Pretorio, at its junction with via San Martino della Battaglia, in the Castro Pretorio rione. Its exit overlooks the Castra Praetoria (the camp of the Praetorian Guard), now the site of the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale.

Located at 41.9061, 12.5056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Line B stations, Railway stations opened in 1990

Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Roma

The Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Roma (Rome National Central Library), in Rome, is one of two national libraries of Italy, along with Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Firenze in Florence. The library's mission is to collect and preserve all the publications in Italy and the most important foreign works, especially those related to Italy, and make them available to anyone.

Located at 41.9068, 12.5081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Libraries in Rome, Government of Italy, Italian culture, National libraries in Italy, 1876 establishments in Italy, Libraries established in 1876, Deposit libraries, Library buildings completed in 1975

Porta Collina

The Colline Gate was a landmark in ancient Rome, supposed to have been built by Servius Tullius, semi-legendary king of Rome 578–535 BC. The gate stood at the north end of the Servian Wall, and past it were two important streets, the Via Salaria and Via Nomentana. Within this area the Alta Semita linked the Quirinal with the Porta Carmentalis. Several temples were located near the gate, including temples of Venus Erycina and Fortuna.

Located at 41.9073, 12.4987 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Topography of ancient Rome, Gates in the Servian Wall

Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome

The Museum of Contemporary Art of Rome (MACRO) is a municipal art museum located in the north-east of Rome, Italy, on Via Reggio Emilia.

Located at 41.9128, 12.5022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Contemporary art galleries in Italy, Art museums and galleries in Rome, Art museums established in 1999, 1999 establishments in Italy

Fontana dell'Acqua Felice

The Fontana dell'Acqua Felice, also called the Fountain of Moses, is a monumental fountain located in the Quirinale District of Rome, Italy. It marked the terminus of the Acqua Felice aqueduct restored by Pope Sixtus V. It was designed by Domenico Fontana and built in 1585-88.

Located at 41.9042, 12.4937 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Fountains in Rome

Acquario Romano

The Acquario Romano (Roman Aquarium) is a building placed in piazza Manfredo Fanti, Rome, Italy.

Located at 41.8979, 12.5026 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cultural infrastructure completed in 1887, Buildings and structures in Rome, Neoclassical architecture in Italy