Saint Peregrin’s Church

The Church of San Pellegrino in Vaticano is an ancient Roman Catholic oratory in the , located on the Via dei Pellegrini. The church is dedicated to Saint Peregrine of Auxerre, a Roman priest appointed by Pope Sixtus II who had suffered martyrdom in Gaul in the third century.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Vatican City
  • Also known as: “San Pellegrino in Vaticano”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vatican Library and St. Peter’s Basilica.

Library
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The Vatican Apostolic Library, more commonly known as the or informally as the Vat, is the library of the Holy See, located in , and is the city-state's national library. is situated 170 metres west of Saint Peregrin’s Church.

Church
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The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, or simply St. Peter's Basilica, is a church of the Italian Renaissance located in , an independent microstate enclaved within the city of , Italy. is situated 420 metres southwest of Saint Peregrin’s Church.

Church
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The is a chapel in the , the pope's official residence in . Originally known as the Cappella Magna, it takes its name from Pope Sixtus IV, who had it built between 1473 and 1481. is situated 310 metres southwest of Saint Peregrin’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vatican and Old Rome.

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City is the world's smallest country both by area and by population, and is the centre of Catholicism. This tiny country completely within is packed with more history and artwork than most cities in the world, and indeed many countries.

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is the historic medieval and renaissance center of . While the oldest section of Rome is at the , and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.

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The North of is comprised of Municipi III, XI-XV.

Saint Peregrin’s Church

Latitude
41.90497° or 41° 54′ 18″ north
Longitude
12.45702° or 12° 27′ 25″ east
Inception
8th century
Open location code
8FHJWF34+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 111996197
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q3671583
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Saint Peregrin’s Church” goes by many names.

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