Esquilino
District of Rome
Latium - Italy

Basilica of Saint Lawrence outside the Walls

The Papal Basilica of Saint Lawrence outside the Walls (Italian: Basilica Papale di San Lorenzo fuori le Mura) is a Roman Catholic parish church and minor basilica, located in Rome, Italy. The basilica is one of the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome and one of the five Patriarchal basilicas, each of which is assigned to a patriarchate. St. Lawrence outside the Walls is assigned to the Patriarchate of Jerusalem.

Located at 41.9025, 12.5206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Basilica churches in Rome, 580s establishments, 6th-century church buildings, Burial places of popes

Sapienza University of Rome

The Sapienza University of Rome, officially Sapienza – Università di Roma, also called simply Sapienza formerly known as Università degli studi di Roma "La Sapienza", is a coeducational, autonomous state university in Rome, Italy. It is the largest Italian university by enrollment and the oldest of Rome's four state-funded universities. In Italian, sapienza means "wisdom" or "knowledge". In 2010 QS World University Rankings ranked the university 190th overall in the world.

Located at 41.9033, 12.5158 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sapienza University of Rome, 1303 establishments, Educational institutions established in the 14th century, Education in Rome, Universities and colleges in Rome, Universities in Italy

Campo Verano

The Campo Verano is a cemetery in Rome that was founded in the early nineteenth century. The cemetery is currently divided into sections: the Jewish cemetery, the Catholic cemetery, and the monument to the victims of the First World War.

Located at 41.9025, 12.5208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Rome, Cemeteries in Italy, Burials at Campo Verano

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

Porta Maggiore

The Porta Maggiore ("Larger Gate"), or Porta Prenestina, is one of the eastern gates in the ancient but well-preserved 3rd-century Aurelian Walls of Rome. Through the gate ran two ancient roads: the Via Praenestina and the Via Labicana. The Via Prenestina was the eastern road to the ancient town of Praeneste. The Via Labicana (now called the Via Casilina) heads southeast from the city.

Located at 41.8915, 12.5151 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1st-century architecture, Ancient gates in the Aurelian Walls, Classical aqueducts in Rome

Santa Bibiana

Santa Bibiana is a small church in Rome, devoted to St Bibiana. It was initially built by Pope Simplicius, and consecrated in 467. The church was restored by Pope Honorius III in 1224. The present facade was designed and built by then 26 year old Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1624-1626, as commissioned by Pope Urban VIII. The columns lining the nave are from the original 5th century church. The church houses a, also by Bernini (1626). It shows St.

Located at 41.8956, 12.5092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Roman Catholic churches in Rome, 5th-century church buildings, Gian Lorenzo Bernini buildings

Santa Croce in Gerusalemme

The Basilica of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem (Latin: Basilica Sanctae Crucis in Hierusalem, Italian: Basilica di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme) is a Roman Catholic parish church and minor basilica in Rome, Italy. It is one of the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome. According to tradition, the basilica was consecrated around 325 to house the Passion Relics brought to Rome from the Holy Land by St. Helena of Constantinople, mother of the Roman Emperor Constantine I.

Located at 41.8878, 12.5164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1140s architecture, 1740s architecture, Basilica churches in Rome, Roman Baroque, Titular churches in Rome, 4th-century church buildings, Burial places of popes, Roman Catholic churches in Rome

Aqua Appia

The Aqua Appia was the first Roman aqueduct. It was constructed in 312 BC by Appius Claudius Caecus, the same Roman censor who also built the important Via Appia. Its source, which Frontinus identifies as being about 780 paces away from via Praenestina, was allegedly established by Caius Plautius Venox. The Aqua Appia flowed for 16.4 km into the city of Rome through the Porta Maggiore, and emptied into the Forum Boarium, near the Porta Trigemina.

Located at 41.8894, 12.5111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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4th-century BC architecture, Classical aqueducts in Rome

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

Quartiere San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo is a district in Rome, Italy. It occupies roughly the two sides of the early stretch of Via Tiburtina, starting from Termini railway station and ending at the Verano area. The latter includes the ancient basilica of San Lorenzo fuori le Mura, which the district takes its name from. Originally a working-class neighbourhood (its inhabitants were mostly workers of the Peroni Brewery and the freight yard), it has been a popular, left-oriented area.

Located at 41.8971, 12.5157 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Districts of Rome

2006 Rome metro crash

The 2006 Rome Metro crash occurred on 17 October 2006 at 9:37am local time, when one train ploughed in another train as it unloaded passengers at the Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II (or Vittorio Emanuele) underground station in the city centre, killing a 30-year-old Italian woman, named Alessandra Lisi, and injuring about 145 others, of which a dozen were reported to be in life-threatening conditions.

Located at 41.8946, 12.5046 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Rome Metro, Railway accidents in Italy, Railway accidents in 2006, 2006 in Italy

Porta Tiburtina

Porta Tiburtina or Porta San Lorenzo is a gate in the Aurelian Walls of Rome, Italy, through which the Via Tiburtina exits the city.

Located at 41.8975, 12.5103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Ancient gates in the Aurelian Walls, Ancient Roman triumphal arches in Rome, Classical aqueducts in Rome

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

Temple of Minerva Medica (nymphaeum)

For the non-extant temple on the Esquiline mentioned in ancient Roman sources, see Temple of Minerva Medica. The nymphaeum called the Temple of Minerva Medica (erroneously) is a ruin of late Imperial Rome, between the via Labicana and Aurelian Walls and just inside the line of the Anio Vetus. Once part of the Horti Liciniani on the Esquiline Hill, it now faces the modern Via Giolitti. At one time, it was thought to be the temple to Minerva Medica mentioned by Cicero and other sources.

Located at 41.8939, 12.5119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Ancient gardens in Rome, 4th-century architecture

Tomb of Eurysaces the Baker

The tomb of Marcus Vergilius Eurysaces the baker is one of the largest and best-preserved freedman funerary monuments in Rome. Its sculpted frieze is a classic example of the "plebeian style" in Roman sculpture. Eurysaces built the tomb for himself and perhaps also his wife Atistia around the end of the Republic (ca. 50-20 BC).

Located at 41.8908, 12.5153 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Ancient Roman tombs and cemeteries in Rome, Friezes, Baking, Republican era slaves and freedmen

Villa Wolkonsky

Villa Wolkonsky (in Italian, the word villa usually includes not only a large building but also its grounds) is the official residence of the British ambassador to Italy in Rome. It was originally owned by a Russian princess, Zenaǐde Wolkonsky, who made her home there in the 1830s. Her salon was frequented by Karl Brullov, Alexander Ivanov, Bertel Thorvaldsen, Gaetano Donizetti, Stendhal, and Sir Walter Scott. Nikolai Gogol wrote much of Dead Souls at the villa.

Located at 41.8878, 12.509 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Ambassadorial residences, Diplomatic missions of the United Kingdom, Villas in Rome, Official residences in Italy, 1830s architecture

Vittorio Emanuele (Rome Metro)

Vittorio Emanuele is a station on Linea A of the Rome Metro. The station was inaugurated in 1980 and is sited underground, beneath Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, which gives it its name, in the Esquilino rione. The atrium of the station houses several mosaics from the Artemetro Roma Prize. The mosaics on display are by Nicola Carrino and Giulia Napoleone. On 17 October 2006 there was a train crash in this station, killing one and injuring over 200 people.

Located at 41.8944, 12.5042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Line A stations, Railway stations opened in 1980, 1980 establishments in Italy

Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II (Rome)

Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II, also known as Piazza Vittorio, is a piazza in Rome, in the Esquilino rione. It is served by the Vittorio Emanuele Metro station. Surrounded by palazzi with large porticoes in the 19th century style, the piazza was built by Gaetano Koch shortly after the unification of Italy. Umbertine in style, it is the largest piazza in Rome (316 x 174 metres).

Located at 41.8952, 12.5048 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Piazzas in Rome

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

Manzoni – Museo della Liberazione (Rome Metro)

Manzoni - Museo della Liberazione (formerly simply Manzoni) is an underground station on Line A of the Rome Metro inaugurated in 1980. It is situated under the crossing of viale Manzoni, via Emanuele Filiberto and via San Quintino, in Esquilino rione.

Located at 41.8903, 12.5069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Line A stations, Railway stations opened in 1980

Pontifical University Antonianum

The Pontifical University Antonianum (also the Pontifical University of St. Anthony or simply The Antonianum) is a Franciscan university founded in honour of Anthony of Padua in Rome.

Located at 41.8892, 12.5042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Education in Rome, Universities in Italy, Pontifical Universities, Educational institutions established in 1933

Porta Alchemica

Porta Alchemica, or Alchemy Gate or Magic Portal, is a monument built between 1678 and 1680 by Massimiliano Palombara marquis of Pietraforte (1614–1680) in his residence, villa Palombara, located in the east part of the historic centre of Rome on the Esquilino hill in a position almost corresponding to Piazza Vittorio, where today was placed.

Located at 41.8954, 12.5038 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Occult, Buildings and structures in Rome, Visitor attractions in Rome, Alchemy

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