Casina di Pio IV
Casina di Pio IV is a scientific research base in Vatican. Casina di Pio IV is situated nearby to the church Sistine Chapel, as well as near Vatican museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Peter’s Basilica and Sistine Chapel.
Saint Peter’s Basilica
Church
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The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, or simply St. Peter's Basilica, is a church of the Italian High Renaissance located in Vatican City, an independent microstate enclaved within the city of Rome, Italy. Saint Peter’s Basilica is situated 250 metres southeast of Casina di Pio IV.
Sistine Chapel
Church
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The Sistine Chapel is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the pope's official residence in Vatican City. Originally known as the Cappella Magna, it takes its name from Pope Sixtus IV, who had it built between 1473 and 1481. Sistine Chapel is situated 210 metres southeast of Casina di Pio IV.
Vatican museum
Museum
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The Vatican Museums are the public museums of the Vatican City. They display works from the immense collection amassed by the Catholic Church and the papacy throughout the centuries, including several of the best-known Roman sculptures and most important masterpieces of Renaissance art in the world. Vatican museum is situated 230 metres north of Casina di Pio IV.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Rome and North Rome.
Old Rome
Old Rome is the historic medieval and renaissance center of Rome. While the oldest section of Rome is at the Forum, and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, Old Rome remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.
Trastevere
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Trastevere is a district in Rome. The district's name derives from the Latin words "Trans Tiberem": beyond the Tiber river. Today Trastevere is one of the centers of Roman night life; rich in pubs, restaurants, clubs.
Casina di Pio IV
- Type: Scientific research base
- Location: Vatican, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.90417° or 41° 54′ 15″ northLongitude
12.45242° or 12° 27′ 9″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
8FHJWF32+MXGeoNames ID
12214107
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“Casina di Pio IV” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Casina di Pio IV”
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