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 , built on the 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.

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Church
is a titular church and minor basilica located in , . is situated 250 metres east of Spanish Academy in Rome.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trastevere and Old Rome.

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Locality
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Spanish Academy in Rome

Latitude
41.88891° or 41° 53′ 20″ north
Longitude
12.46661° or 12° 27′ 60″ east
Open location code
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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.

Rome: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: North Centre and Old Rome.

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