San Callisto

San Callisto is a Roman Catholic titular church in , Italy, built over the site of Pope Callixtus I's martyrdom.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Maria in Trastevere and Tiber Island.

Church
is a titular church and minor basilica located in , . Traditionally considered one of the oldest churches in the city dedicated to the Virgin Mary, it has served as a cardinal titular church since the 3rd century.

Islet
The is the only river island in the part of the which runs through . is located in the southern bend of the Tiber. The island is boat-shaped, approximately 270 metres long and 67 metres wide, and has been connected with bridges to both sides of the river since antiquity.

The is a martyrium designed by Donato Bramante to commemorate the site traditionally regarded as the location of Saint Peter’s crucifixion. is situated 330 metres west of San Callisto.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trastevere and Capitoline Hill.

is a district in . The district's name derives from the Latin words "Trans Tiberem": beyond the Tiber river. Today is one of the centers of Roman night life; rich in pubs, restaurants, clubs.

Locality
The Capitolium or , between the 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.

is the historic medieval and renaissance center of . While the oldest section of Rome is at the , and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.

San Callisto

Latitude
41.88903° or 41° 53′ 21″ north
Longitude
12.47032° or 12° 28′ 13″ east
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVFQC+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 51368811
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
12233294
Wiki­data ID
Q202369
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“San Callisto” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 圣加理多堂
  • Chinese: 聖卡里斯托教堂
  • Chinese: 聖嘉禮堂
  • Dutch: San Callisto
  • Egyptian Arabic: كنيسه سان كاليستو
  • French: église San Callisto
  • French: Église San Callisto
  • German: San Callisto
  • Italian: chiesa di San Callisto
  • Italian: Chiesa di San Callisto
  • Polish: Kościół San Callisto
  • Polish: Kościół św. Kaliksta w Rzymie
  • Portuguese: San Callisto
  • Spanish: Chiesa di San Callisto
  • Spanish: Iglesia de San Calixto
  • Swedish: San Callisto
  • Tagalog: San Callisto
  • Turkish: Chiesa di San Callisto
  • Turkish: San Callisto Kilisesi
  • Ukrainian: Сан Каллісто
  • Ukrainian: Сан-Каллісто

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