Santa Passera

Santa Passera is a church in the south of Rome on the other bank of the curve in the river Tiber from the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls. The current church, erected in the ninth century, incorporated a Roman tomb.

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Type: Hill with an elevation of 25 metres
Description: church building in Rome, Italy
Also known as: “Colli di Santa Passera”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Paul outside the walls and Santa Maria Regina degli Apostoli alla Montagnola.

Saint Paul outside the walls

Church

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The Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls is one of Rome's four major papal basilicas, along with the basilicas of Saint John in the Lateran, Saint Peter's, and Saint Mary Major, as well as one of the city's Seven Pilgrim Churches.

Santa Maria Regina degli Apostoli alla Montagnola

Church

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Santa Maria Regina degli Apostoli alla Montagnola is a church.

Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola

Church

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Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola is a titular church in Rome. It is located in via Luigi Perna. Its parish was established by Pope Pius XI in 1937 and placed in the care of the Fathers of the Missionary Institute of the Pious Society of St Paul.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garbatella and Europa.

Garbatella

Quarter

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Garbatella is an urban zone of Rome. It belongs to the Municipio VIII of Rome comune, Italy, in the Ostiense quarter of Rome. Its population counts nearly 45,000.