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District of Rome
Latium - Italy

Vatican Museums

The Vatican Museums, located inside the Vatican City State, are among the greatest museums in the world, since they display works from the immense collection built up by the Roman Catholic Church throughout the centuries including some of the most renowned classical sculptures and most important masterpieces of Renaissance art in the world. Pope Julius II founded the museums in the early 16th century.

Located at 41.9064, 12.4544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Museums in Vatican City, 1506 establishments, Art museums and galleries in Rome, Art museums established in 1506, Buildings and structures in Vatican City, Egyptological collections in Italy, Museums of Ancient Greece, Museums of Ancient Rome, Museums of Dacia, National museums, Organizations established in the 1500s, Religious museums in Italy, Vatican City culture

Vatican Hill

Vatican Hill is a hill located across the Tiber river from the traditional seven hills of Rome. It is the location of St. Peter's Basilica.

Located at 41.9036, 12.4503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Hills of Rome, Geography of Vatican City

Vatican Radio

Vatican Radio is the official broadcasting service of the Vatican. Set up in 1931 by Guglielmo Marconi, today its programs are offered in 47 languages, and are sent out on short wave, medium wave, FM, satellite and the Internet. The Jesuit Order has been charged with the management of Vatican Radio since its inception.

Located at 41.9039, 12.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Vatican City radio, Catholic radio stations, European Broadcasting Union members, External services (broadcasting), Radio during World War II, Radio stations established in 1931, Vatican City media

Stadio Olimpico

The Stadio Olimpico is the main and largest sports facility of Rome, Italy. It is located within the Foro Italico sports complex on the north of the city. An asset of the Italian National Olympic Committee, the structure is intended primarily for football. It is the home stadium of Serie A clubs Lazio and Roma, the venue of the final Coppa Italia, the home venue of the Italian national rugby union team and Italy's national athletics stadium.

Located at 41.9339, 12.4548 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Football venues in Italy, Sports venues in Rome, S.S. Lazio, A.S. Roma, 1990 FIFA World Cup stadiums, UEFA Euro 1968 stadiums, Rugby union stadiums in Italy, Olympic stadiums, 1960 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic athletics venues, Athletics (track and field) venues in Italy, Modernist architecture in Italy

Italian Open (tennis)

The Rome Masters (officially named as Internazionali BNL d'Italia) is an annual tennis tournament held in Rome, Italy. It is the most prestigious red clay tennis tournament in the world after the French Open, with the men's competition being an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tour, and the women's competition being a Premier 5 event on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tour. The two events were combined in 2011.

Located at 41.9292, 12.456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Tennis tournaments in Italy, Clay court tennis tournaments, ATP Tour, WTA Tour, Sport in Rome, Italian Open (tennis), Recurring sporting events established in 1930

Pontifical academy

A pontifical academy is an academic honorary society established by or under the direction of the Holy See. Some were in existence well before they were accepted as "Pontifical.

Located at 41.9042, 12.4525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Roman Curia, Pontifical Academy

Pontifical Academy of Sciences

The Pontifical Academy of Sciences (Latin Pontificia Academia Scientiarum) is a scientific academy of the Vatican, established in 1936 by Pope Pius XI. It is placed under the protection of the reigning Supreme Pontiff. Its aim is to promote the progress of the mathematical, physical and natural sciences and the study of related epistemological problems.

Located at 41.9042, 12.4525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Pontifical Academy of Sciences, National academies of sciences, Organizations based in Vatican City, Organizations established in 1936, Religion and science, Roman Catholic Church organisation, Roman Catholic cleric–scientists, Roman Catholicism and science

Monte Mario Observatory

The Monte Mario Observatory (Sede di Monte Mario, literally "Monte Mario Site") is an astronomical observatory and is part of the Rome Observatory (Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma). It is located atop of Monte Mario in Rome, Italy. This location (12°27'8.4"E) was used as the prime meridian (rather than Greenwich) for maps of Italy until the 1960s.

Located at 41.9225, 12.4525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Astronomical observatories in Italy

Charity with Four Children (Bernini)

Charity with Four Children is a sculpture by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Executed between 1627 and 1628, the work is housed in the Vatican Museum of Rome. The small sculpture in terracotta represents Charity breast-feeding a child, with three other children playing. There is an imprint of the artist's thumbprint in the clay.

Located at 41.9064, 12.4544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Sculptures by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1620s works, Terracotta sculptures, 17th-century sculptures

Rome Observatory

The Rome Observatory (Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma in Italian) is one of twelve Astronomical Observatories in Italy. It consists of three sites: Monte Porzio Catone, Campo Imperatore and Monte Mario. Part of the Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica).

Located at 41.9217, 12.4517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Astronomical observatories in Italy, Asteroid-discovering observatories, Buildings and structures in Rome, Buildings and structures in Lazio, Buildings and structures in Abruzzo

Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences

The Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences was established in January 1994 by Pope John Paul II. It is headquartered in the Casina Pio IV in the Vatican. Professor Edmond Malinvaud was its first president. The Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences' methods have much in common with the practices developed by Academies all over the world, but it has the special task of entering into dialogue with the Church.

Located at 41.9042, 12.4528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Catholic social teaching, Organizations based in Vatican City, National academies of arts and humanities, Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences

Holy Ghost Fathers

The Congregation of the Holy Spirit (full title, Congregation of the Holy Spirit under the protection of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, or in Latin, Congregatio Sancti Spiritus sub tutela Immaculati Cordis Beatissimae Virginis Mariae, and thus abbreviated C.S. Sp. ) is a Roman Catholic congregation of priests, lay brothers, and since Vatican II, lay associates.

Located at 41.915, 12.4453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Roman Catholic teaching orders, Roman Catholic missionary orders, 1703 establishments, Religious organizations established in the 1700s, Roman Catholic religious institutes established in the 18th century, Holy Ghost Fathers

Monte Mario

Monte Mario is the highest (139 m) hill of Rome, Italy. It lies in the NW side of the city. The hill was known as Mons Vaticanus or Clivus Cinnae in Roman times. The current name, according to some theories, comes from Mario Mellini, a cardinal who around the middle of 15th century owned there a villa and several hamlets. In the Middle Ages it was however known as Monte Malo ("Bad Mountain"), due to the murder here of patrician Giovanni Crescenzio (998), whence, it is presumed, the modern name.

Located at 41.925, 12.4517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Districts of Rome, Hills of Rome, Loyola University Chicago

Casina Pio IV

The Casina Pio IV (or Villa Pia) is a patrician villa in Vatican City which is now home to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences and the Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas. The predecessor of the present complex structure was begun in the spring of 1558 by Pope Paul IV in the Vatican Gardens, west of the Cortile del Belvedere.

Located at 41.9042, 12.4525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Palaces in Vatican City, Buildings and structures completed in 1562

Venus Felix (sculpture)

The Venus Felix is a sculpture of Venus and her son Cupid. It was dedicated by Sallustia and Helpidus to Venus Felix. Its head resembles Faustina the Younger. It is now held at the Museo Pio-Clementino of the Vatican Museums, Rome, and is displayed in the Octagon of the Hermes Hall.

Located at 41.9068, 12.4526 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Cnidian Venuses, Sculptures of the Vatican Museums

Valle Aurelia (Rome Metro)

Valle Aurelia is an underground station on line A of the Rome Metro, situated between via Angelo Emo and via Baldo degli Ubaldi. The station was inaugurated in 1999. The station is situated underneath the mainline station of the same name so this station is an interchange with the regional railway FR3.

Located at 41.9031, 12.4417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Line A stations, Railway stations opened in 1999

Cipro (Rome Metro)

Cipro (formerly, Cipro - Musei Vaticani) is an underground station on Line A of the Rome Metro, inaugurated in 1999. The station is situated between via Cipro and via Angelo Emo. The name of the station, meaning Cyprus, comes from the name of the street it opens on: The names of several streets in the area remember places and people related to the history of the Republic of Venice and other Repubbliche Marinare.

Located at 41.9075, 12.4475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Line A stations, Railway stations opened in 1999

Ottaviano – San Pietro – Musei Vaticani (Rome Metro)

Ottaviano is a station on Line A of the Rome Metro. The station is situated at the junction of viale Giulio Cesare with via Ottaviano and via Barletta, in Prati. Since 2006 the station has been the site of archaeological excavations in preparation for the construction of Metro Line C. It will form an interchange station between lines A and C.

Located at 41.9094, 12.4581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Line A stations, Railway stations opened in 1980

Foro Italico

Foro Italico, formerly Foro Mussolini, is a sports complex in Rome, Italy. It was built between 1928 and 1938 as the Foro Mussolini under the design of Enrico Del Debbio and, later, Luigi Moretti. Inspired by the Roman forums of the imperial age, its design is lauded as a preeminent masterpiece of Italian Fascist architecture instituted by Mussolini.

Located at 41.9307, 12.4567 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Italian fascist architecture, Sports venues in Rome, Tennis venues in Italy, Water polo venues

Gardens of Vatican City

The Vatican Gardens in Vatican City are urban gardens and parks which cover more than half of the Vatican territory in the South and Northeast. There are some buildings, such as Radio Vatican, within the gardens. The gardens cover approximately 23 hectares which is most of the Vatican Hill. The highest point is 60 metres above mean sea level. Stone walls bound the area in the North, South and West.

Located at 41.9031, 12.4506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Gardens in Vatican City, Geography of Vatican City, Parks in Vatican City

Balduina

Balduina, population 42,000, is an urban area that belongs to the Municipio XIX of the commune of Rome, and to the fourteenth borough of the city,. Situated at 139 metres above sea level on the southern side of Monte Mario, Balduina is the highest part of Rome.

Located at 41.9204, 12.4419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Districts of Rome

Latinitas Foundation

The Latinitas Foundation (Latin: Opus Fundatum Latinitas) was an organisation dedicated to furthering the education of Latin and publication of the articles in the language. It was established in 1976 by Pope Paul VI and was superseded by the Pontifical Academy for Latin which was established in 2012.

Located at 41.9042, 12.4525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Latin language

Stadio Olimpico del Nuoto

The Stadio Olimpico del Nuoto (Olympic Swimming Stadium) is an aquatics centre at the Foro Italico in Rome, Italy. Inaugurated in 1959, it was designed by the architects Enrico Del Debbio and Aniballe Vitellozzi to host the swimming, diving, water polo, and swimming portion of the modern pentathlon events for the 1960 Summer Olympics. The venue was refurbished to host the 1983 European Aquatics Championships, and reconfigured and expanded for the 1994 World Aquatics Championships .

Located at 41.9293, 12.4576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Sports venues in Rome, 1960 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic diving venues, Olympic modern pentathlon venues, Olympic swimming venues, Olympic water polo venues

Fontana della Pigna

The Fontana della Pigna or simply Pigna ("The Pine cone") is a former Roman fountain which now decorates a vast niche in the wall of the Vatican facing the Cortile della Pigna, located in Vatican City, in Rome, Italy.

Located at 41.9064, 12.4544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Fountains in Rome, Ancient Roman buildings and structures in Italy

Mater Ecclesiae (monastery)

Mater Ecclesiae (Latin for Mother of the Church) is a monastery inside Vatican City. The monastery, named after a Catholic title for Mary, is located on the Vatican hill inside the Vatican Gardens and near the Aquilone fountain. The building was erected between 1992 and 1994 in place of an administrative building of the Vatican police. Its structure is incorporated into the Leonine walls.

Located at 41.9038, 12.4511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Monasteries in Vatican City, Buildings and structures in Vatican City