Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza

Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza is a Catholic church in . Built in 1642–1660 by the architect Francesco Borromini, the church is widely regarded a masterpiece of Roman Baroque architecture.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: Roman Catholic church in Rome
  • Also known as: “Centro Culturale Paolo VI”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Piazza Navona and San Luigi dei Francesi.

Square
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is a public open space in Rome, Italy. It is built on the site of the 1st century AD and follows the form of the open space of the stadium in an elongated oval. is situated 170 metres northwest of Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza.

Church
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The Church of St. Louis of the French is a church near in . The church is dedicated to the patron saints of France: Virgin Mary, Denis of Paris, and King Louis IX of France. is situated 160 metres north of Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza.

Church
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is a Catholic church dedicated to the Virgin Mary located in Rome's .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Rome and Capitoline Hill.

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is the historic medieval and renaissance center of . While the oldest section of Rome is at the , and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.

Locality
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The Capitolium or , between the and the Campus Martius, is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. The hill was earlier known as Mons Saturnius, dedicated to the god Saturn.

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The of , home to the Via Veneto, Quirinale, Castro Pretorio, Repubblica, and Trevi neighbourhoods, is the city's hub of activity, especially shopping and nightlife.

Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza

Latitude
41.89819° or 41° 53′ 54″ north
Longitude
12.47485° or 12° 28′ 30″ east
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVFXF+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 128740194
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
11856714
Wiki­data ID
Q1324617
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սանտ Իվո ալլա Սապիենցա եկեղեցի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sant’İvo alla Sapienza”
  • Basque: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Bulgarian: “Сант’Иво ала Сапиенца”
  • Chinese: “圣依华堂”
  • Chinese: “聖依華堂”
  • Czech: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Danish: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Dutch: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت ايفو الا سابينزا”
  • Finnish: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • French: “Église Saint-Yves-de-la-Sapience”
  • French: “église Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • French: “Église Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • French: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • German: “Sant Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • German: “Sant‘ Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • German: “Sant’ Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • German: “Sant‘ Ivo della Sapienza”
  • German: “Sant‘ Ivo”
  • German: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • German: “Sant’Ivo”
  • Hungarian: “Sant‘ Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Ivó-templom”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Italian: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Korean: “산티보 알라 사피엔차 성당”
  • Lithuanian: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Norwegian: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Polish: “San Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Polish: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja de Santo Ivo em La Sapienza”
  • Portuguese: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Russian: “Сант-Иво алла Сапиенца”
  • Russian: “Сант-Иво-алла-Сапьенца”
  • Spanish: “San Ivo de la Sapienza”
  • Spanish: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Swedish: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Tagalog: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Turkish: “Chiesa di Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Turkish: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza Kilisesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Сант Іво алла Сапієнца”
  • Ukrainian: “Сант-Іво-алла-Сапієнца”

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