Biblioteca Vallicelliana
The Biblioteca Vallicelliana is a library in Rome, Italy. The library is located in the Oratorio dei Filippini complex built by Francesco Borromini in Piazza della Chiesa Nuova.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Library
- Description: conservation library in Italy
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santa Maria in Vallicella and Piazza Navona.
Santa Maria in Vallicella
Church
Photo: Moroder, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Maria in Vallicella, also called Chiesa Nuova, is a church in Rome, Italy, which today faces onto the main thoroughfare of the Corso Vittorio Emanuele and the corner of Via della Chiesa Nuova.
Piazza Navona
Square
Photo: Paolo Monti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 370 metres east of Biblioteca Vallicelliana.
Castel Sant’Angelo
Photo: TeKappa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castel Sant'Angelo, also known as Mausoleum of Hadrian, is a towering rotunda in Parco Adriano, Rome, Italy. It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family. Castel Sant’Angelo is situated 570 metres north of Biblioteca Vallicelliana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Rome and Capitoline Hill.
Old Rome
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
Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Vatican
Photo: Michelangelo, Public domain.
Vatican City is the world's smallest country both by area and by population, and is the centre of Catholicism. This tiny country completely within Rome is packed with more history and artwork than most cities in the world, and indeed many countries.
Biblioteca Vallicelliana
- Categories: conservation library, state public library, real property, and education
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.89831° or 41° 53′ 54″ northLongitude
12.46872° or 12° 28′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8FHJVFX9+8FOpenStreetMap ID
node 4604602043OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q2901320
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Biblioteca Vallicelliana” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Biblioteca Vallicelliana”
- Chinese: “瓦利切利亞納圖書館”
- Dutch: “Biblioteca Vallicelliana”
- French: “Biblioteca Vallicelliana”
- French: “Bibliothèque Vallicelliana”
- French: “bibliothèque Vallicelliane”
- French: “Bibliothèque Vallicelliane”
- German: “Biblioteca Vallicelliana”
- Italian: “Biblioteca Vallicelliana”
- Japanese: “ヴァリチェリアーナ図書館”
- Portuguese: “Biblioteca Vallicelliana”
- Romanian: “Biblioteca Vallicelliana”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca Vallicelliana”
- Tagalog: “Biblioteca Vallicelliana”
- Turkish: “Biblioteca Vallicelliana”
- Turkish: “Vallicelliana Kütüphanesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fountain of Tureen and Teatro dell’Orologio.
Nearby Places
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