Spanish Academy in Rome
The Spanish Academy in Rome is a cultural institution created in 1873 under the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The academy's headquarters are in the cloister of the former monastery of San Pietro in Montorio, built on the Janiculum hill at the behest of Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, the Catholic Monarchs, between 1481 and 1500.- Type: Museum
- Description: organization
- Also known as: “RAER”, “Real Academia de España”, and “Real Academia de España en Roma”
- Address: Piazza di San Pietro in Montorio 3, 00153
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Tempietto del Bramante and San Pietro in Montorio.
Santa Maria in Trastevere
Church
Santa Maria in Trastevere is a titular church and minor basilica located in Trastevere, Rome. Santa Maria in Trastevere is situated 250 metres east of Spanish Academy in Rome.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trastevere and Old Rome.
Spanish Academy in Rome
- Categories: higher education institution, creative residency, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.88891° or 41° 53′ 20″ north
Longitude
12.46661° or 12° 27′ 60″ east
Open location code
8FHJVFQ8+HJ
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Spanish Academy in Rome” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Espainiako Akademia Erroman”
- Belarusian: “Іспанская каралеўская акадэмія ў Рыме”
- Catalan: “Reial Acadèmia d’Espanya a Roma”
- Danish: “Real Academia de España en Roma”
- French: “Académie d’Espagne à Rome”
- Galician: “Real Academia de España en Roma”
- Greek: “Βασιλική Ισπανική Ακαδημία στη Ρώμη”
- Italian: “Accademia di Spagna”
- Italian: “Reale Accademia di Spagna a Roma”
- Japanese: “ローマのスペイン王立アカデミー”
- Portuguese: “Real Academia de España en Roma”
- Russian: “Испанская королевская академия в Риме”
- Spanish: “Academia de España en Roma”
- Vietnamese: “Học viện Hoàng gia Tây Ban Nha ở Rome”
- “Real Academia de España en Roma”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Academy of Spain and Santa Maria dei Sette Dolori.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Convento di San Pietro in Montorio and Garibaldi/Iacobucci.
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Worth a closer look: North Centre and Old Rome.
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