Raffaello Sanzio

Raffaello Sanzio is a tomb in Municipio Roma I, Rome, Lazio. Raffaello Sanzio is situated nearby to the college Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, as well as near the square Piazza della Minerva.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Maria sopra Minerva and Piazza Navona.

Santa Maria sopra Minerva

Church

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Santa Maria sopra Minerva is a minor basilica church and one of the major churches of the Dominican order in Rome, Italy. The church's name derives from the fact that the first Christian church structure on the site was built directly over the ruins or foundations of a temple dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis, which had been erroneously ascribed to the Greco-Roman goddess Minerva. Santa Maria sopra Minerva is situated 120 metres southeast of Raffaello Sanzio.

Piazza Navona

Square

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Piazza Navona is a public open space in Rome, Italy. It is built on the site of the 1st century AD Stadium of Domitian and follows the form of the open space of the stadium in an elongated oval. Piazza Navona is situated 330 metres west of Raffaello Sanzio.

Piazza della Minerva

Square

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Piazza della Minerva is a piazza in Rome, Italy, near the Pantheon. Its name derives from the existence of a temple built on the site by Pompey dedicated to Minerva Calcidica, whose statue is now in the Vatican Museums.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Rome and Capitoline Hill.

Old Rome

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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.

Modern Centre

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The Modern Centre of Rome, home to the Via Veneto, Quirinale, Castro Pretorio, Repubblica, and Trevi neighbourhoods, is the city's hub of activity, especially shopping and nightlife.

Raffaello Sanzio

Type: Tomb
Categories: historic site and burial
Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

41.89842° or 41° 53′ 54″ north

Longitude

12.47704° or 12° 28′ 37″ east

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

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OpenStreetMap feature

historic=tomb

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