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Santa Balbina

Santa Balbina is a Roman Catholic basilica church in a quiet area on the side of the , in . It is next to the .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Rome
  • Also known as: “Basilica di Santa Balbina”
  • Address: Via di Santa Balbina 8, Roma, 00153

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Caelian Hill and Porta Capena.

Peak
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The is one of the famous seven hills of Rome.

City gate
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The was a gate in the in Rome, Italy. The gate was located in the area of Piazza di , where the , and hills meet. is situated 380 metres north of Santa Balbina.

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The is a triumphal arch in dedicated to the emperor Constantine the Great. The arch was commissioned by the Roman Senate to commemorate Constantine's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge in AD 312. is situated 1 km north of Santa Balbina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aventino-Testaccio and Palatine Hill.

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Aventino and Testaccio are neighbourhoods of . Aventino is named for the hill which rises up near the Tiber river and is one of the legendary seven hills of Rome.

Locality
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The , 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".

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The district is the heart of ancient and the Roman Empire. It has the Colosseum, the Forum, and the Capitoline Museum.

Santa Balbina

Latitude
41.88054° or 41° 52′ 50″ north
Longitude
12.48967° or 12° 29′ 23″ east
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVFJQ+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 52134171
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
12182047
Wiki­data ID
Q2354657
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Santa Balbina” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Basílica de Santa Balbina”
  • Chinese: “圣女巴比诺圣殿”
  • Chinese: “聖女巴比諾堂”
  • Chinese: “聖巴比倫娜聖殿”
  • Chinese: “聖巴比諾堂”
  • Chinese: “聖巴比諾聖殿”
  • Chinese: “聖巴爾比納堂”
  • Chinese: “聖巴爾比納聖殿”
  • Dutch: “Santa Balbina”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانتا بالبينا”
  • French: “Basilique de Sainte Balbine”
  • French: “église Santa Balbina all’Aventino”
  • French: “Église Santa Balbina all’Aventino”
  • Georgian: “რომის სანტა ბალბინას ბაზილიკა”
  • German: “Santa Balbina all’Aventino”
  • German: “Santa Balbina”
  • Indonesian: “Santa Balbina”
  • Italian: “basilica di Santa Balbina all’Aventino”
  • Italian: “Basilica di Santa Balbina all’Aventino”
  • Italian: “basilica di Santa Balbina”
  • Macedonian: “Црква Санта Балбина”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Santa Balbina”
  • Norwegian: “Santa Balbina”
  • Polish: “Bazylika św. Balbiny na Awentynie”
  • Portuguese: “Basílica de Santa Balbina”
  • Spanish: “Santa Balbina”
  • Swedish: “Santa Balbina all’Aventino”
  • Swedish: “Santa Balbina”
  • Tagalog: “Santa Balbina”
  • Turkish: “basilica di Santa Balbina all’Aventino”
  • Turkish: “Santa Balbina all’Aventino Bazilikası”

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