Cappella del transito di Santa Caterina da Siena
Cappella del transito di Santa Caterina da Siena is a church in Municipio Roma I, Rome, Lazio which is located on Via di Santa Chiara. Cappella del transito di Santa Caterina da Siena is situated nearby to the theater building Teatro Rossini, as well as near the square Piazza di Santa Chiara.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Address: Via di Santa Chiara 14, Roma
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Navona and Santa Maria sopra Minerva.
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 320 metres northwest of Cappella del transito di Santa Caterina da Siena.
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 150 metres east of Cappella del transito di Santa Caterina da Siena.
Elephant and Obelisk
Obelisk
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Elephant and Obelisk is a statue of an elephant carrying an obelisk, designed by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. It was unveiled in 1667 in the Piazza della Minerva in Rome, adjacent to the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, where it stands today.
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
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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.
Cappella del transito di Santa Caterina da Siena
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.89767° or 41° 53′ 52″ northLongitude
12.47662° or 12° 28′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8FHJVFXG+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 5629466740OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
“Cappella del transito di Santa Caterina da Siena” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Sienai Szent Katalin tranzitusának kápolnája”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Teatro Rossini and Piazza di Santa Chiara.
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