Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano
Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano is a Roman Catholic parish and titular church in Rome on the Via Merulana. One of the oldest churches in Rome, it is dedicated to Saints Marcellinus and Peter, 4th century Roman martyrs, whose relics were brought here in 1256.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coliseum and Sant’Antonio da Padova in Via Merulana.
Coliseum
Theater building
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The Colosseum is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is the largest standing amphitheatre in the world. Coliseum is situated 1 km west of Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano.
Sant’Antonio da Padova in Via Merulana
Church
Lateran Obelisk
Obelisk
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The Lateran Obelisk is the largest standing ancient Egyptian obelisk in the world, and it is also the tallest obelisk in Italy. It originally weighed 413 tonnes, but after collapsing and being re-erected 4 metres shorter, now weighs around 300 tonnes. Lateran Obelisk is situated 300 metres southeast of Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esquilino-San Giovanni and Colosseo.
Esquilino-San Giovanni
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Esquilino and San Giovanni are adjacent neighborhoods in Rome. 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.
Colosseo
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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
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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".
Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano
- Type: Church
- Description: church building in Rome, Italy
- Category: religion
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣玛策林及圣伯多禄堂”
- Czech: “Kostel svatých Marcelína a Petra v Lateránu”
- Dutch: “Santi Marcellino e Pietro”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديسين مارسيلينوس وبيتر فى لاتران”
- French: “église Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano”
- French: “Église Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano”
- German: “Santi Marcellino e Pietro”
- Indonesian: “Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano”
- Italian: “chiesa dei Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano”
- Italian: “Chiesa dei Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano”
- Polish: “Kościół świętych Marcelina i Piotra na Lateranie”
- Portuguese: “Igreja dos Santos Marcelino e Pedro em Latrão”
- Portuguese: “Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano”
- Russian: “Храм святых Марцеллина и Петра (Латерано)”
- Russian: “Храм святых Марцеллина и Петра”
- Swedish: “Santi Marcellino e Pietro”
- Tagalog: “Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano”
- Turkish: “Chiesa dei Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano”
- Turkish: “Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano Kilisesi”
- Turkish: “Santi Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano”
- Turkish: “SS Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano”
- Turkish: “SS. Marcellino e Pietro al Laterano”
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