Pontifical Urbaniana University

The Pontifical Urban University, also called the Urbaniana after its names in both Latin and Italian, is a pontifical university that was under the authority of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
  • Type: University
  • Description: pontifical university under the authority of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
  • Also known as: “Pontifical Urban University” and “Urbaniana Pontifical University”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Peter’s Square and St. Peter’s Basilica.

Square
St. Peter's Square is a large plaza located directly in front of in , the papal enclave in , directly west of the neighborhood of . is situated 400 metres northwest of Pontifical Urbaniana University.

Church
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 530 metres northwest of Pontifical Urbaniana University.

Church
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 540 metres northwest of Pontifical Urbaniana University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vatican and Old Rome.

Photo: Michelangelo, Public domain.
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.

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.

Locality
The Capitolium or , between the 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.

Pontifical Urbaniana University

Latitude
41.89954° or 41° 53′ 58″ north
Longitude
12.45914° or 12° 27′ 33″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
way 113555006
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Pontifical Urbaniana University” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الجامعة البابوية الأوربانية”
  • Armenian: “Պապական ուրբանիստական համալսարան”
  • Asturian: “Universidá Pontificia Urbana”
  • Belarusian: “Папскі Урбаніянскі ўніверсітэт”
  • Catalan: “Pontifícia Universitat Urbaniana”
  • Catalan: “Universitat Pontifícia Urbana”
  • Catalan: “Universitat Pontifícia Urbaniana”
  • Central Kurdish: “زانکۆی پاپایی ئۆربانیانا”
  • Chinese: “宗座传信大学”
  • Chinese: “宗座傳信大學”
  • Croatian: “Papinsko sveučilište Urbaniana”
  • Czech: “Papežská univerzita Urbaniana”
  • Danish: “Pontificia Università Urbaniana”
  • Dutch: “Pauselijke Urbaniana Universiteit”
  • Esperanto: “papa universitato Urbana”
  • Esperanto: “pontifika universitato Urbana”
  • Esperanto: “Pontifika universitato Urbana”
  • French: “Athénée pontifical de Propaganda Fide”
  • French: “Collège pontifical urbanien”
  • French: “Universite pontificale Urbaniana”
  • French: “Université pontificale urbaniana”
  • French: “Université pontificale Urbaniana”
  • French: “Université pontificale urbanienne”
  • Galician: “Pontificia Universidade Urbaniana”
  • German: “Päpstliche Universität Urbaniana”
  • German: “Pontificia Università Urbaniana”
  • German: “Pontificia Universitas Urbaniana”
  • Greek: “Ποντιφικό Αστικό Πανεπιστήμιο”
  • Hungarian: “Pápai Urbaniana Egyetem”
  • Indonesian: “Universitas Kepausan Urbaniana”
  • Italian: “Pontificia università urbaniana”
  • Italian: “Pontificia Università Urbaniana”
  • Italian: “Università Urbaniana”
  • Japanese: “ウルバノ大学”
  • Japanese: “教皇庁立ウルバノ大学”
  • Latin: “Pontificia Universitas Urbaniana”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pontificia università urbaniana”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Urbaniana”
  • Norwegian: “Det pavelige universitet Urbaniana”
  • Polish: “Papieski Uniwersytet Urbaniana”
  • Polish: “Urbaniana”
  • Portuguese: “Pontifícia Universidade Urbaniana”
  • Romanian: “Universitatea Pontificală Urbaniana”
  • Russian: “Папский университет Urbaniana”
  • Russian: “Папский Урбанианский университет”
  • Slovak: “Pápežská univerzita Urbaniana”
  • Slovenian: “Papeška univerza Urbaniana”
  • Spanish: “Pontificia universidad Urbaniana”
  • Spanish: “Pontificia Universidad Urbaniana”
  • Spanish: “Universidad Urbaniana”
  • Spanish: “Urbaniana”
  • Swedish: “Påvliga universitetet Urbaniana”
  • Turkish: “Pontificia Università Urbaniana”
  • Turkish: “Urbaniana Papalık Üniversitesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Папський Урбаніанський університет”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Augustinianum Library and Augustinian Patristic Institute.

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