St. Praxedes basilica

St. Praxedes basilica is a church in , , . St. Praxedes basilica is situated nearby to the church , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Prassede and Santa Maria Maggiore.

Church
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The Basilica of Saint Praxedes, commonly known in Italian as , is an early medieval titular church and minor basilica located near the papal basilica of Saint Mary Major, on Via di , in , .

Church
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, also known as the Basilica of Saint Mary Major or the Basilica of Saint Mary the Great, is one of the four major papal basilicas and one of the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome. is situated 160 metres north of St. Praxedes basilica.

Theater building
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The Colosseum is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of , Italy, just east of the . It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is the largest standing amphitheatre in the world. is situated 1 km southwest of St. Praxedes basilica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esquilino-San Giovanni and Viminal Hill.

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Esquilino and San Giovanni are adjacent neighborhoods in . Esquilino is named for the Esquiline hill on which it stands. It lies south of the Termini station and is centred more or less on the Piazza Vittorio Emmanuele II.

Locality
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The is the smallest of the famous Seven Hills of Rome. A finger-shape cusp pointing toward central Rome between the to the northwest and the to the southeast, it is home to the and the .

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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.

St. Praxedes basilica

Latitude
41.89619° or 41° 53′ 46″ north
Longitude
12.49876° or 12° 29′ 56″ east
Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVFWX+FG
Geo­Names ID
11919880
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