San Sisto Vecchio
The Basilica of San Sisto Vecchio is a Catholic minor basilica and Dominican conventual church in Rome, Italy. It has been a titular church since 600 AD. Its Cardinal priest is currently Antoine Kambanda.- Catholic monastery
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
- …is also known as “Monastero San Sisto Vecchio”
- Description: church building in Rome, Italy
- Address: Piazza di Porta Metronia, Roma
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Caelian Hill and Santi Nereo e Achilleo.
Caelian Hill
The Caelian Hill is one of the famous seven hills of Rome.
Santi Nereo e Achilleo
Santi Nereo ed Achilleo is a fourth-century basilica… Santi Nereo e Achilleo is situated 130 metres southwest of San Sisto Vecchio.
Porta Metronia
Porta Metronia is a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome, Italy. Porta Metronia is situated 270 metres northeast of San Sisto Vecchio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colosseo and Palatine Hill.
Palatine Hill
The Palatine Hill, which is the centremost of the…
San Sisto Vecchio
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Latitude
41.8808° or 41° 52′ 51″ north
Longitude
12.49603° or 12° 29′ 46″ east
Open location code
8FHJVFJW+8C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monastery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“San Sisto Vecchio” goes by many names.
Basílica de San Sisto VecchioCatalan
老圣西斯笃圣殿Chinese
舊聖西斯汀聖殿Chinese
San Sisto VecchioDutch
San Sisto Vecchio (basiliek)Dutch
სან-სისტო-ვეკიოGeorgian
הבזיליקה של סן סיסטוHebrew
Basilika Santo Sistus Tua, RomaIndonesian
Basilica di San Sisto VecchioItalian
Chiesa di San Sisto VecchioItalian
San Sisto VecchioItalian
Aedes Sancti Sixti de UrbeLatin
Bazylika św. Sykstusa w RzymiePolish
Kościół św. Sykstusa w RzymiePolish
Сан-Систо-ВеккьоRussian
San Sisto VecchioSwedish
San Sisto VecchioTagalog
basilica di San Sisto VecchioTurkish
San Sisto Vecchio BazilikasıTurkish
Сан-СістоUkrainian
Сан-Сісто (кардинальський титул)Ukrainian
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