Ludovisi
District of Rome
Latium - Italy

Triton Fountain

The Triton Fountain (Italian Fontana del Tritone) is a seventeenth century fountain in Rome, by the well-known Baroque sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Commissioned by his patron, Pope Urban VIII, the fountain is located in the Piazza Barberini, near the entrance to the Palazzo Barberini (which now houses the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica) that Bernini helped to design and construct for the Barberini, Urban's family. The fountain was executed in travertine in 1642–43.

Located at 41.9036, 12.4883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Fountains in Rome, 1643 works, Sculptures by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 17th-century sculptures, Marble sculptures

Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini

Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini, or Our Lady of the Conception of the Capuchins, is a church in Rome, Italy, commissioned in 1626 by Pope Urban VIII, whose brother, Antonio Barberini, was a Capuchin friar. It is located at Via Veneto, close to Piazza Barberini.

Located at 41.9046, 12.4887 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic churches in Rome, 1630s architecture, Ossuaries, Roman Catholic congregations established in the 17th century, House of Barberini, Visionary environments

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

Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica

The Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, or National Gallery of Ancient Art, is an art gallery in Rome, Italy, located on two sites: the Palazzo Barberini and the Palazzo Corsini. The Palazzo Barberini was designed for Pope Urban VIII, a member of the Barberini family, by Italian architect Carlo Maderno (1556–1629) on the old location of Villa Sforza.

Located at 41.9035, 12.4902 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Rome, Palaces in Rome, National museums of Italy

Ludovisi (rione of Rome)

Ludovisi is the XVI rione (historic district) of Rome. Its coat of arms has three golden bands and a golden dragon, everything on a red background. It is the coat of arms of the noble Ludovisi family, which here owned the beautiful villa bearing the same name. The villa and the surrounding gardens, except few annexes, were destroyed at the end of nineteenth century to build the new district. The most important street of the rione Ludovisi is Via Veneto.

Located at 41.9072, 12.4909 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rioni of Rome

Palazzo Barberini

Palazzo Barberini is a palace in Rome, facing the Piazza Barberini in Rione Trevi. It houses the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica.

Located at 41.9036, 12.4903 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Palaces in Rome, House of Barberini, Roman Baroque, Gian Lorenzo Bernini buildings, Houses completed in 1633, Baroque palaces

San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane

The Church of Saint Charles at the Four Fountains (Italian: Chiesa di San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane also called San Carlino) is a Roman Catholic church in Rome, Italy. Designed by the architect Francesco Borromini, it was his first independent commission. It is an iconic masterpiece of Baroque architecture, built as part of a complex of monastic buildings on the Quirinal Hill for the Spanish Trinitarians, an order dedicated to the freeing of Christian slaves.

Located at 41.9018, 12.4908 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic churches in Rome, Roman Baroque, Roman Catholic congregations established in the 17th century, Religious buildings completed in 1646

St Andrew's Church, Rome

St Andrew's Church is a congregation of the Church of Scotland in Rome, Italy, belonging to the Church's Presbytery of Europe. The current minister is Rev. William B. McCulloch. The congregation began in the early 1860s with a small group of Scots and American presbyterians who met in the neighbourhood of the Spanish Steps. A first building was opened in 1871 near the Porta Flaminia.

Located at 41.9031, 12.4917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Church of Scotland churches, Protestant churches in Rome, Religious buildings completed in 1885, 19th-century Church of Scotland church buildings, Presbyterian churches in Europe

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

Gardens of Sallust

The Gardens of Sallust were Roman gardens developed by the Roman historian Sallust in the 1st century BC. The landscaped pleasure gardens occupied a large area in the northwestern sector of Rome, in what would become Region VI, between the Pincian and Quirinal hills, near the Via Salaria and later Porta Salaria. The modern rione is now known as Sallustiano.

Located at 41.905, 12.4894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1st-century BC architecture, Ancient Roman architecture, Ancient gardens in Rome, Pleasure gardens, Landscape design history

La Civiltà Cattolica

La Civiltà Cattolica (Italian for Catholic Civilization) is a periodical published without interruptions by the Jesuits in Rome, Italy since 1850 and is among the oldest of Catholic Italian periodicals. All of the journals articles are the collective responsibility of the entire "college" of the magazines writers even if published under a single author's name.

Located at 41.9057, 12.4855 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Jesuit publications, Italian magazines, Vatican City media, Publications established in 1850, Roman Catholic newspapers and magazines

Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum

The Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum or simply Collegium Germanicum is a German-speaking seminary for Roman Catholic priests in Rome, founded in 1552. Since 1580 its full name has been Pontificium Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum de Urbe.

Located at 41.905, 12.4919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Colleges, Educational institutions established in the 1550s, 1552 establishments

Capuchin Crypt

The Capuchin Crypt is a small space comprising several tiny chapels located beneath the church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini on the Via Veneto near Piazza Barberini in Rome, Italy. It contains the skeletal remains of 4,000 bodies believed to be Capuchin friars buried by their order. The Catholic order insists that the display is not meant to be macabre, but a silent reminder of the swift passage of life on Earth and our own mortality.

Located at 41.9046, 12.4887 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Visitor attractions in Rome, Buildings and structures in Rome, Cemeteries in Italy, Ossuaries, Visionary environments

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

San Nicola da Tolentino agli Orti Sallustiani

Not be confused with the church of San Nicolò da Tolentino in Venice, the Basilica di San Nicola in the town of Tolentino in the province of Macerata, or the Oratorio di San Nicola da Tolentino in Vicenza. San Nicola da Tolentino agli Orti Sallustiani is a church in Rome. It is one of the two national churches of Armenia. The church was built for the Discalced Augustinians in 1599, and originally dedicated to the 13th century Augustinian monk, St.

Located at 41.9053, 12.4911 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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National churches in Rome

Barberini – Fontana di Trevi (Rome Metro)

Barberini - Fontana di Trevi is an underground station on Line A of the Rome Metro inaugurated in 1980 and situated under Piazza Barberini in Trevi. Originally, the station was simply named Barberini, but this was extended in 2000. The entrance hall of the station accommodates some mosaics of the Rome Artemetro Prize. The creators of the displayed mosaics are Graziano Navy and Heinz Mark.

Located at 41.9039, 12.4889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Line A stations, Railway stations opened in 1980

Piazza Barberini

Piazza Barberini is a large piazza in the centro storico or city center of Rome, Italy and situated on the Quirinal Hill. It was created in the 16th century but many of the surrounding buildings have subsequently been rebuilt. The current appellation was given in 1625 when it was named after the Palazzo Barberini, the substantial Baroque palace built in an elevated position on the south side of the piazza for the Barberini.

Located at 41.9039, 12.4883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Piazzas in Rome, House of Barberini

Porta Pinciana

Porta Pinciana is a gate of the Aurelian Walls in Rome. The name derives from the gens Pincia, who owned the eponymous hill. In ancient times it was also called Porta Turata ("Plugged Gate", for it was partially closed) and Porta Salaria vetus, as the oldest Via Salaria passed under it (the Via Salaria nova passed under the Porta Salaria). The gate was built under the emperor Honorius in the early 5th century, by adapting a previous smaller service entrance.

Located at 41.9094, 12.4883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Ancient gates in the Aurelian Walls, 5th-century architecture

Via Veneto

Via Veneto is one of the most famous and expensive streets in Rome, Italy. The official name is via Vittorio Veneto, after the Battle of Vittorio Veneto. Federico Fellini's classic 1960 film La Dolce Vita was mostly centered around the Via Veneto area.

Located at 41.9061, 12.4897 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Shopping districts and streets in Rome

Palazzo Margherita

Palazzo Margherita, or palazzo Piombino, is a palazzo on Via Veneto in Rome. It was built from 1886 to 1890 by Gaetano Koch for prince Rodolfo Boncompagni Ludovisi, prince of Piombino, on a now-vanished portion of the Villa Ludovisi. The high cost of the palace forced the prince to sell it to the Italian state. The palace is named after queen Margherita of Savoy, who lived there after the assassination of her husband Umberto I in Monza in 1900, till her death in 1926.

Located at 41.9068, 12.4908 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Palaces in Rome, Diplomatic missions of the United States, Diplomatic missions in Rome, Register of Culturally Significant Property, Ambassadorial residences, Residential buildings completed in 1890, Italy–United States relations

Fontana delle Api

The Fontana delle Api is a fountain located in the Piazza Barberini in Rome where the Via Veneto enters the piazza. It was sculpted by Gian Lorenzo Bernini completed in the April 1644. It consists of a marble bi-valve shell with three bees of the same material resting on it. The fountain was intended to be a watering trough for horses. An inscription on the shell reads "Urban VIII Pont. Max.

Located at 41.9043, 12.4887 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sculptures by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Fountains in Rome, 1644 works, Animals in art, 17th-century sculptures, Marble sculptures

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

Quattro Fontane

The Quattro Fontane (the Four Fountains) is a group of four Late Renaissance fountains located at the intersection of Via delle Quattro Fontane and Via del Quirinale in Rome. They were commissioned by Pope Sixtus V and built at the direction of Muzio Mattei; installed between 1588 and 1593.

Located at 41.902, 12.4907 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Fountains in Rome

Sant’Isidoro a Capo le Case

Sant’Isidoro a Capo le Case is a Franciscan monastic complex and college in the Ludovisi district on the Pincian Hill in Rome. Its church building is the Irish national church in Rome. It contains the Cappella Da Sylva, designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, who also designed the funerary monument of his son Paolo Valentino Bernini in it. The monastery was founded by a gift from the nobleman Ottaviano Vestri di Barbiano, as shown in a bull of pope Urban VIII of 1625.

Located at 41.9061, 12.4867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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National churches in Rome, Franciscan monasteries in Italy, Monasteries in Rome