Poggio Ameno

Poggio Ameno is a neighborhood in Municipio Roma VIII, Rome, Lazio. Poggio Ameno is situated nearby to the neighborhood Montagnola, as well as near the quarter Tormarancia.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Santi Martiri dell’Uganda a Poggio Ameno and St. Paul outside the walls.

Santi Martiri dell’Uganda a Poggio Ameno

Church

Santi Martiri dell'Uganda a Poggio Ameno is a 20th-century parochial church and titular church in Rome, dedicated to the Uganda Martyrs.

St. Paul outside the walls

Church

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The Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls is one of Rome's four major papal basilicas, along with the basilicas of Saint John in the Lateran, Saint Peter's, and Saint Mary Major, as well as one of the city's Seven Pilgrim Churches.

Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola

Church

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Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola is a titular church in Rome. It is located in via Luigi Perna. Its parish was established by Pope Pius XI in 1937 and placed in the care of the Fathers of the Missionary Institute of the Pious Society of St Paul.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garbatella and Europa.

Garbatella

Quarter

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Garbatella is an urban zone of Rome. It belongs to the Municipio VIII of Rome comune, Italy, in the Ostiense quarter of Rome. Its population counts nearly 45,000.