Rome
Le Chiese a Rome
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Abbazia delle Tre Fontane
Eur, San Paolo - Viale Acque Salvie 1
Placed on the spot where, in the Fifth Century, according to tradition, the Apostle ...
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The Basilica of Santi Cosma e Damiano
Historical Center - Via dei Fori Imperiali 1
Built in the Sixth Century by Pope Felix IV, to whom Emperor Teodorico donated the ...
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Basilica of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
San Giovanni, Esquilino, Monti - Piazza SS. Giovanni e Paolo 13
Built upon the domus of two officials of Constantine (Giovanni and Paolo), martyred ...
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San Martino ai Monti
San Giovanni, Esquilino, Monti - Viale Monte Oppio
San Martino ai Monti, also known as Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti - Titolo Equizio, ...
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The Church of the Twelve Holy Apostles
Historical Center - Piazza Santi Apostoli 51
Built by Pope Pelagius I and John III in the Seventh Century, the church contains ...
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Basilica of Saint Clement
San Giovanni, Esquilino, Monti - Piazza San Clemente
Built upon a “domus ecclesia”, a private residence used as a place of ...
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Basilica of St John of the Florentines
Historical Center - Piazza dell'Oro 1
The church of the florentine "nation" in Rome. After various projects commissioned ...
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Basilica of St. John Lateran
San Giovanni, Esquilino, Monti - Piazza San Giovanni in Laterano, 4
It is one of the patriarchal basilicas of Rome as well as the city's cathedral and ...
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Basilica of Saint Lawrence outside the Walls
Termini, San Lorenzo - Piazzale del Verano 3
The so-called basilica maior was founded at the time of Constantine (330 ca.) near ...
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Basilica di San Lorenzo in Lucina
Historical Center - Via in Lucina, 16
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Basilica of San Marco Evangelista in Campidoglio
Historical Center - Piazza di S. Marco 48
Founded in 336 by Pope Mark I, originally the church was facing in the opposite direction, ...
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St. Paul's Basilica
Appia Antica, Aventino, Ostiense - Piazzale San Paolo 1
This is one of the four patriarchal basilicas of Rome and the biggest after Saint ...
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St. Peter's Basilica
Vaticano, Prati - Piazza San Pietro
It is the biggest of the four patriarchal basilicas of the city and the center of ...
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Basilica of Saint Peter in Chains
San Giovanni, Esquilino, Monti - Piazza di San Pietro in Vincoli 4a
Also known as the Eudoxiana Basilica, it was built in 442 on a roman domus for Licinia ...
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Basilica Saint Sebastian outside the Walls
Eur, San Paolo - Via Appia Antica
The basilica is built on the christian cemetery where, according to tradition, the ...
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Basilica of Saint Cecilia in Trastevere
Trastevere, Gianicolo, Testaccio - Piazza di Santa Cecilia 22
Tradition claims that the church was built in the Fifth Century above the house of ...
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The Basilica of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem
San Giovanni, Esquilino, Monti - Piazza di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme 12
Built on top of the area once occupied by the building of Elena, mother of Emperor ...
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Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels
Termini, San Lorenzo - Via Cernaia 9
The idea of transforming the principal section of the Diocletian Baths into a church ...
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Basilica di St. Maria del Popolo
Flaminio, Parioli, Villa Borghese - Piazza del Popolo 12
On top of the Porta del Popolo, its side is next to the perimeter wall of the city. ...
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The Basilica of St. Mary of the Altar of Heaven
Historical Center - Piazza dell'Arce Capitolina 12
Built for the fraciscans in the mid-Thirteenth Century (1250-68) above the temple ...
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Basilica of St. Maria in Domnica
San Giovanni, Esquilino, Monti - Via della Navicella 10
Founded in the Seventh Century on top of the location of a roman barracks, it was ...
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The Basilica of Our Lady in Trastevere
Trastevere, Gianicolo, Testaccio - Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere
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The Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major
San Giovanni, Esquilino, Monti - Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore, 42
One of the four patriarchal Basilicas of Rome, founded, according to legend, on the ...
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Basilica of St. Maria sopra Minerva
Historical Center - Piazza della Minerva 42
The church gets its name from the Temple of Minerva Calcidica upon which it is believed ...
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The Basilica of Saint Praxedes
San Giovanni, Esquilino, Monti - Via di Santa Prassede 9a
Already existent in 489, the church was rebuilt under Paschal I (817-824) moved from ...
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Basilica of Santa Sabina
Appia Antica, Aventino, Ostiense - Piazza Pietro d'Illiria 1
A paleochristian basilica erected by Pietro d’Illiria between 422 and 432 on ...
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Basilica of St. Stefano
San Giovanni, Esquilino, Monti - Via di Santo Stefano Rotondo 7
Its entrance is under the arches of the acqueduct of Nero. The church, with its circular ...
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Basilica of St. Andrea della Valle
Historical Center - Piazza Vidoni 6
Built between 1590 and 1650 by Giacomo della Porta, Francesco Grimaldi and Carlo ...
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Church of St. Luca e Martina
Historical Center - Via della Curia Santi Luca e Martina
Built in the Sixth Century by Honorius I on top of a taberna (an ancient style of ...
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Church of Santi Quattro Coronati
Historical Center - Via dei Santissimi Quattro Coronati 20
Dedicated to the soldier-martyrs of Severo, Severiano, Carpoforo and Vittorino, the ...
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The Church of the Jesus
Historical Center - Piazza del Gesù
The story of the church is deeply connected to the story of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, ...
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Church of Santo Volto di Gesù
Eur, San Paolo - Via della Magliana 166
Just a few steps away from the medieval church of Santa Passera, it is one of the ...
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Church of the Trinita dei Monti
Historical Center - Piazza della Trinità dei Monti
One of the churches of the french in Rome. It was started in 1502 by Louis XII, in ...
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Church of St. Carlo alle Quatro Fontane
Historical Center - Via del Quirinale 23
Also known as San Carlino, for its small size, it is one of the masterpieces of Francesco ...
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Church of San Francesco a Ripa
Trastevere, Gianicolo, Testaccio - Piazza di San Francesco d'Assisi 88
Founded between the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries and named San Biagio with an annexed ...
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San Gregorio Magno al Celio
Historical Center - Piazza di San Gregorio 1
Dedicated to the celebrated pontiff of the Sixth Century, it was built during the ...
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The Church of St. Louis of the French
Historical Center - Piazza San Luigi dei Francesi
The national church of the French in Rome. Its construction began in 1518 and was ...
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Church of San Pietro in Montorio
Trastevere, Gianicolo, Testaccio - Piazza San Pietro in Montorio 2
Erected in the Ninth Cenury on the spot where it is believed that Saint Peter was ...
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Chiesa di Sant'Agnese in Agone
Historical Center - Piazza Navona
Built between the Eighth and Twelfth Centuries on the spot in which, according to ...
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Church of Saint Yves at La Sapienza
Historical Center - Corso del Rinascimento 40
Built by Francesco Borromini between 1642 and 1652 in the courtyard of the Palazzo ...
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Chiesa di Santa Bibiana
Termini, San Lorenzo - Via Giovanni Giolitti 154
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Chiesa di Santa Maria dell'Anima
Historical Center - Via di S. Maria dell’Anima 64
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Church of Santa Maria della Pace
Historical Center - Via Arco della Pace 5
Founded on the same spot as the medieval Chapel of Sant’Andrea de Acquaricariis, ...
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Chiesa di Santa Maria della Scala
Trastevere, Gianicolo, Testaccio - Piazza della Scala
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Church of Santa Maria della Vittoria
Termini, San Lorenzo - Via XX Settembre 17
Built on the same spot as the preceding Church of San Paolo (1608-20) by Carmelitani ...
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Chiesa di Santa Maria in Aquiro
Historical Center - Piazza Capranica
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Church of St. Maria in Cosmedin
Trastevere, Gianicolo, Testaccio - Piazza Bocca della Verità 18
Built upon the Ara Massima di Ercole, identified with a block of tuff in which the ...
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Church of Santa Maria in Vallicella, or New Church
Historical Center - Via del Governo Vecchio 134
Already in the Thirteenth Century there was a church here, in the tiny valley of ...
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Church of Santa Passera alla Magliana
Trastevere, Gianicolo, Testaccio - Vicolo di Santa Passera
Facing the Tiber, with its apse on Via della Magliana, is a church founded in the ...
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Basilica of Saint Agnes outside the Walls
Flaminio, Parioli, Villa Borghese - Via Nomentana 349
Built in 342 by Constance, daughter or niece of Emperor Constantine, on the burial ...
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Church of Saint Augustin
Historical Center - Piazza di Sant'Agostino 80
Built between the 1300s and the 1400s on the spot of San Trifone, at the end of the ...
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Sant’Andrea at the Quirinale
Historical Center - Via del Quirinale 29
One of the absolute masterpieces of baroque architecture. It was commissioned by ...
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Church of St. Ignazio of Loyola
Historical Center - Piazza di Sant'Ignazio
The Chapel of the Collegio Romano, it was built, in 1626, on the location of the ...
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Sant’Urbano at the Caffarella Church
Appia Antica, Aventino, Ostiense - Via Appia Pignatelli 65
On Appia Pignatelli, a few hundred meters from the Basilica of San Sebastiano ...
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Church of Tor Tre Teste
Eastern Suburbs - Via Francesco Tovaglieri 147
This is the parish of “Dives in Misericordia”, better known by the name ...
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The Crypt of Skulls of Santa Maria dell’Orazione
Historical Center - Via Giulia 262
At the beginning of Via Veneto is this tiny church, built in 1575 and rebuilt by ...
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Domine quo Vadis?
Appia Antica, Aventino, Ostiense - Via Appia Antica 51
On Via Appia, just beyond the Porta San Sebastiano, stands the Church of Santa ...
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Mausoleum of Santa Costanza
Flaminio, Parioli, Villa Borghese - Via di Sant'Agnese
Masterpiece of the architecture of late-antiquity, created in honor of Constance ...
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Monastero Tor de Specchi
Historical Center - Via del Teatro di Marcello 32
Located halfway between the stairs of Campidoglio and the Teatro di Marcello, ...
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Pantheon (Basilica of Santa Maria ad Martyres)
Historical Center - Piazza della Rotonda
One of the most famous buildings in Rome. Erected in 27 B.C. by the son-in-law of ...
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Santa Maria del Priorato
Appia Antica, Aventino, Ostiense - Piazza dei Cavalieri di Malta
