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St. Paul outside the walls

The Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls is one of 's four major papal basilicas, along with the basilicas of Saint John in the Lateran, , and Saint Mary Major, as well as one of the city's Seven Pilgrim Churches.
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  • Opening hours: 7:00 AM—6:30 PM
  • Email: info@basilicasanpaolo.org
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Rome, Italy
  • Also known as: “Basilica di San Paolo”, “Basilica di San Paolo fuori le mura”, “Basilica of Saint Paul outside the Walls”, “Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls”, “Saint Paul outside the walls”, “Saint Paul Outside the Walls”, and “San Paolo”
  • Address: Piazzale San Paolo 1, Roma, 00146
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abbey of Saint Paul Outside the Walls and Basilica San Paolo.

Monastery
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is a monastery, which is situated 100 metres south of St. Paul outside the walls.

Railway stop
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is a station on the Line B of the Rome Metro. It was opened in 1955 and is located at the intersection between Viale Giustiniano Imperatore and Via Gaspare Gozzi, behind the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls in the quarter. is situated 330 metres south of St. Paul outside the walls.

Archaeological site
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The or Catacombs of Felix and Adauctus is a three-level underground burial complex forming one of the catacombs of Rome. It is sited on via delle Sette Chiese, not very far from via Ostiense, in the quartiere. is situated 610 metres northeast of St. Paul outside the walls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garbatella and Aventino-Testaccio.

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

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Aventino and Testaccio are neighbourhoods of . Aventino is named for the hill which rises up near the Tiber river and is one of the legendary seven hills of Rome.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3 km south of St. Paul outside the walls.

St. Paul outside the walls

Latitude
41.85868° or 41° 51′ 31″ north
Longitude
12.47683° or 12° 28′ 37″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Inception
1823
Open location code
8FHJVF5G+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23370510
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­basilica
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
3167899
Wiki­data ID
Q231699
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“St. Paul outside the walls” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنيسة القديس بولس خارج الأسوار”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Պողոսի բազիլիկ”
  • Basque: “San Paulo Harresiz Kanpokoa”
  • Belarusian: “Базіліка Святога Паўла за гарадскімі сценамі”
  • Belarusian: “Базіліка Святога Паўла за мурамі”
  • Belarusian: “Базыліка Сьвятога Паўла за мурамі”
  • Belarusian: “Сан-Паала-фуоры-ле-Мура”
  • Bulgarian: “Сан Паоло фуори ле Мура”
  • Burmese: “ဗာတီကန် တံတိုင်းပြင်ပရှိ စိန့်ပေါလ်၏ ဘာဆေးလီကာ”
  • Catalan: “Basílica de Sant Pau Extramurs”
  • Catalan: “San Paolo fuori le mura”
  • Catalan: “Sant Pau Extramurs”
  • Central Bikol: “Basílica de San Pablo Extramuros”
  • Chinese: “城外圣保禄大殿”
  • Chinese: “城外圣保罗教堂”
  • Chinese: “城外聖保祿大殿”
  • Croatian: “Bazilika sv. Pavla izvan zidina”
  • Croatian: “Bazilika svetog Pavla izvan zidina”
  • Czech: “Bazilika sv. Pavla za hradbami”
  • Czech: “Bazilika svatého Pavla za hradbami”
  • Dutch: “San Paolo fuori le Mura”
  • Dutch: “Sint Paulus buiten de Muren”
  • Dutch: “Sint Paulusbasiliek”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Paulus buiten de Muren”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Paulusbasiliek”
  • Esperanto: “Baziliko de Sankta Paŭlo antaŭ la Muroj”
  • Esperanto: “Baziliko de Sankta Paŭlo ekster la Muroj”
  • Esperanto: “Baziliko Sankta Paŭlo antaŭ la Muroj”
  • Esperanto: “Sankta Paŭlo antaŭ la Muroj”
  • Finnish: “San Paolo fuori le mura”
  • French: “Basilique de Saint-Paul-hors-les-murs”
  • French: “basilique Saint-Paul-hors-les-Murs”
  • French: “Basilique Saint-Paul-hors-les-Murs”
  • French: “Basilique San Paolo fuori le mura”
  • French: “Saint-Paul-hors-les-Murs”
  • Georgian: “სან პაოლო ფუორი ლე მურა”
  • Georgian: “სან-პაოლო-ფუორი-ლე-მურა”
  • German: “Basilika Sankt Paul vor den Mauern”
  • German: “S. Paolo fuori le mura”
  • German: “San Paolo fouri le Mura”
  • German: “San Paolo fuori le Mura”
  • German: “Sankt Paul vor den Mauern”
  • German: “St. Paul vor den Mauern”
  • Greek: “Άγιος Παύλος εκτός των Τειχών”
  • Greek: “Βασιλική του Αγίου Παύλου Εκτός των Τοιχών”
  • Hebrew: “בזיליקת פאולוס הקדוש מחוץ לחומות”
  • Hungarian: “Falakon kívüli Szent Pál-bazilika”
  • Hungarian: “San Paolo fuori le mura”
  • Hungarian: “San Paolo fuori le Mura”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Paulus di Luar Tembok”
  • Indonesian: “San Paolo Fuori le Mura”
  • Italian: “basilica di San Paolo fuori le mura”
  • Italian: “Basilica di San Paolo fuori le mura”
  • Italian: “Basilica di San Paolo Fuori le Mura”
  • Italian: “basilica di San Paolo”
  • Italian: “basilica Ostiense”
  • Italian: “Basilica Papale di San Paolo Fuori le Mura”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Paolo fuori le mura”
  • Italian: “San Paolo fuori le mura”
  • Italian: “San Paolo sulla Via Ostiense”
  • Japanese: “サン・パオロ・フォーリ・レ・ムーラ大聖堂”
  • Japanese: “サン・パオロ・フオーリ・レ・ムーラ大聖堂”
  • Japanese: “サン・パオロ・フオリ・レ・ムーラ大聖堂”
  • Korean: “산 파올로 푸오리 레 무라 대성당”
  • Korean: “산파올로 푸오리 레 무라 대성전”
  • Korean: “성 밖 성 바오로 대성전”
  • Korean: “성 밖의 성 바올로 대성당”
  • Latin: “Basilica Sancti Pauli extra moenia”
  • Latin: “Basilica Sancti Pauli extra muros”
  • Latin: “Sancti Pauli extra muros”
  • Latvian: “Svētā Pāvila bazilika ārpus mūriem”
  • Lithuanian: “Šv. Pauliaus bazilika už sienų”
  • Macedonian: “Базилика Свети Павле надвор од ѕидините”
  • Mingrelian: “სან-პაოლო-ფუორი-ლე-მურა”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Basilica di San Paolo fuori le mura”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Basilikaen Sankt Paul utenfor murene”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Paulusbasilikaen utenfor murene”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “San Paolo Fuori le Mura”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sankt Paul utenfor murene”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “St Paul utenfor murene”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “St. Paul utenfor murene”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Paulusbasilikaen utanfor murane”
  • Norwegian: “Sankt Paul utenfor murene”
  • Persian: “بازیلیکای سان پائولو فوئوری لمورا”
  • Persian: “باسیلیکای سینت پل خارج از دیوارها”
  • Polish: “Bazylika św Pawła za murami”
  • Polish: “Bazylika św. Pawła za Murami”
  • Portuguese: “Basílica de São Paulo Extra-Muros”
  • Portuguese: “Basílica de São Paulo Extramuros”
  • Portuguese: “Basílica de são paulo fora de muros”
  • Portuguese: “Basílica de São Paulo fora dos Muros”
  • Portuguese: “Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura”
  • Portuguese: “San Paolo fuori le Mura”
  • Portuguese: “São Paulo Extramuros”
  • Portuguese: “São Paulo fora de Muros”
  • Romanian: “Bazilica Sfântul Paul din afara zidurilor”
  • Romanian: “Bazilica Sfântul Paul din afara Zidurilor”
  • Russian: “Сан Паоло Фуори ле Мура”
  • Russian: “Сан-Паоло фуори ле Мура”
  • Russian: “Сан-Паоло-фуори-ле-Мура”
  • Russian: “Собор Сан-Паоло-фуори-ле-Мура”
  • Serbian: “Базилика Светог Павла изван зидина”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bazilika sv. Pavla izvan zidina”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bazilika Svetog Pavla izvan zidina”
  • Slovak: “Basilica di San Paolo fuori le mura”
  • Slovak: “Bazilika sv. Pavla za hradbami”
  • Slovak: “Bazilika svätého Pavla za hradbami”
  • Slovenian: “bazilika sv. Pavla zunaj obzidja”
  • Slovenian: “Bazilika svetega Pavla zunaj obzidja, Rim”
  • Slovenian: “sveti Pavel zunaj obzidja”
  • Spanish: “Basilica de san pablo extramuros”
  • Spanish: “basílica de San Pablo Extramuros”
  • Spanish: “Basílica de San Pablo Extramuros”
  • Spanish: “Paolo fuori le mura”
  • Spanish: “San Pablo extramuros”
  • Spanish: “San Pablo Extramuros”
  • Spanish: “San Paolo fuori le mura”
  • Swahili: “Basilika la Mt. Paulo”
  • Swedish: “Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura”
  • Swedish: “Basilika St. Paul”
  • Swedish: “Paulusbasilikan”
  • Swedish: “San Paolo fuori le Mura”
  • Tagalog: “Basilika ni San Pablo Extramuros”
  • Tamil: “சுவர்களுக்கு வெளியே அமைந்த புனித பவுல் பேராலயம்”
  • Tamil: “புனித பவுல் பெருங்கோவில்”
  • Tamil: “புனித பவுல் பேராலயம்”
  • Thai: “Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura”
  • Thai: “Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls”
  • Thai: “Basilica of St Paul Outside the Walls”
  • Thai: “ซานเปาโลฟูโอรี เล มูรา”
  • Thai: “มหาวิหารเซนต์พอลนอกกำแพง”
  • Thai: “มหาวิหารเซ็นต์พอลนอกกำแพง”
  • Thai: “มหาวิหารนักบุญเปาโลนอกกำแพง”
  • Tosk Albanian: “San Paolo fuori le mura”
  • Turkish: “basilica di San Paolo fuori le mura”
  • Turkish: “San Paolo fuori le mura Bazilikası”
  • Turkish: “Surdışı St. Paul Bazilikası”
  • Ukrainian: “Базиліка Святого Павла за мурами”
  • Urdu: “دیواروں کے باہر سینٹ پال کا باسیلیکا”
  • Vietnamese: “Vương cung thánh đường Thánh Phaolô Ngoại thành”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Basilika ni San Pablo ha Gawas han mga Bungbong”
  • Welsh: “San Paolo fuori le mura”
  • Western Frisian: “San Paolo fuori le Mura”

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