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”, “Église Saint-Yves-de-la-Sapience”, “San Ivo alla Sapienza”, “San Ivo de la Sapienza”, “Sant Ivo alla Sapienza”, “Sant‘ Ivo”, “Sant‘ Ivo alla Sapienza”, “Sant’ Ivo alla Sapienza”, “Sant‘ Ivo della Sapienza”, and “Sant’Ivo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Piazza Navona and San Luigi dei Francesi.

Square
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is a public open space in Rome, Italy. 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 . is situated 160 metres north of Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza.

College
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The is one of the Roman Colleges of the . is situated 200 metres east of Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Rome and Capitoline Hill.

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is the historic medieval and renaissance center of .

Locality
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The Capitolium or , between the …

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The of , home to the Via Veneto…

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)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8FHJVFXF+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 128740194
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
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 Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • French: “Église Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • German: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Ivó-templom”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di 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: “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: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Swedish: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Tagalog: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza”
  • Turkish: “Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza Kilisesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Сант Іво алла Сапієнца”
  • Ukrainian: “Сант-Іво-алла-Сапієнца”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gianicolo and Prati.

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