Gregorian Egyptian Museum
Gregorian Egyptian Museum is a museum in Vatican. Gregorian Egyptian Museum is situated nearby to Vatican museum, as well as near Vatican Library.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: branch of the Vatican Museums
- Also known as: “Museo gregoriano egizio”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vatican museum and Vatican Library.
Vatican museum
Museum
Photo: Lalupa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 150 metres west of Gregorian Egyptian Museum.
Vatican Library
Library
Photo: Melozzo da Forlì, Public domain.
The Vatican Apostolic Library, more commonly known as the Vatican Library or informally as the Vat, is the library of the Holy See, located in Vatican City, and is the city-state's national library. Vatican Library is situated 180 metres south of Gregorian Egyptian Museum.
St. 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. St. Peter’s Basilica is situated 470 metres south of Gregorian Egyptian Museum.
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.
Capitoline Hill
Locality
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The Capitolium or Capitoline Hill, between the Forum and the Campus Martius, is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. The hill was earlier known as Mons Saturnius, dedicated to the god Saturn. Capitoline Hill is situated 3 km southeast of Gregorian Egyptian Museum.
Gregorian Egyptian Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Vatican, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.9063° or 41° 54′ 23″ northLongitude
12.45457° or 12° 27′ 16″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Named after
Gregorian Egyptian MuseumOpen location code
8FHJWF43+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 6718428615OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
12214123Wikidata ID
Q526381
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Ukrainian—“Gregorian Egyptian Museum” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Egyptské muzeum ve Vatikánu”
- Czech: “Gregoriánské egyptské muzeum”
- Dutch: “Museo gregoriano egizio”
- French: “musée grégorien égyptien”
- French: “Musée grégorien égyptien”
- German: “Gregorianisch-ägyptisches Museum”
- German: “Gregorianisches Ägyptisches Museum”
- Italian: “Museo gregoriano egizio”
- Italian: “Museo Gregoriano Egizio”
- Korean: “그레고리오 이집트 박물관”
- Portuguese: “Museu Egípcio do Vaticano”
- Portuguese: “Museu Gregoriano Egípcio”
- Russian: “Григорианский Египетский музей”
- Ukrainian: “Григоріанський Єгипетський музей”
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