San Saba
San Saba is the 21st rione of Rome, Italy, identified by the initials R. XXI. It is located within the Municipio I, and takes its name from the Basilica of San Saba, which is located there.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 3,370 residents
- Description: rione of Rome in Latium, Italy
- Neighbors: Aventino-Testaccio
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tomb of the Scipios and Caelian Hill.
Tomb of the Scipios
Archaeological site
Photo: Pippo-b, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tomb of the Scipios, also called the hypogaeum Scipionum, was the common tomb of the patrician Scipio family during the Roman Republic for interments between the early 3rd century BC and the early 1st century AD.
Caelian Hill
Peak
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY 3.0.
The Caelian Hill is one of the famous seven hills of Rome.
Porta Ardeatina
City gate
Photo: Gustavo La Pizza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porta Ardeatina was one of the gates of the Aurelian Walls in Rome. The gate was built in the time of Nero. It stands at an angle in the Aurelian Walls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aventino-Testaccio and Colosseo.
Aventino-Testaccio
Photo: Dnalor 01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aventino and Testaccio are neighbourhoods of Rome. Aventino is named for the hill which rises up near the Tiber river and is one of the legendary seven hills of Rome.
Colosseo
Photo: Paolostefano1412, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Colosseo district is the heart of ancient Rome and the Roman Empire. It has the Colosseum, the Forum, and the Capitoline Museum.
Palatine Hill
Locality
Photo: Lil Herodotus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palatine Hill, which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".
San Saba
- Category: rione of Rome
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“San Saba” goes by many names.
- Basque: “San Saba”
- Chinese: “圣萨巴”
- Dutch: “San Saba”
- Finnish: “San Saba”
- French: “San Saba”
- German: “San Saba”
- Hebrew: “סן סבא”
- Italian: “San Saba”
- Japanese: “サン・サーバ”
- Japanese: “サン・サバ”
- Korean: “산사바”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “San Saba”
- Norwegian: “Rione San Saba”
- Polish: “San Saba”
- Portuguese: “San Saba”
- Russian: “Сан-Саба”
- Serbo-Croatian: “San Saba”
- Spanish: “San Saba”
- Swedish: “San Saba”
- Turkish: “San Saba”
- Ukrainian: “Сан Саба”
- Ukrainian: “Сан-Саба”
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