Basilica of Santa Aurea
The Basilica of Santa Aurea is a church situated in the Ostia Antica district of Ostia, Italy. Ostia became an episcopal see as early as the 3rd century AD. The present-day church, completed in 1483, is the cathedral of the suburbicarian diocese of Ostia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Rome, Italy
- Also known as: “Santa Aurea”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rocca di Ostia and Ostia Antica railway halt.
Ostia Antica railway halt
Metro station
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Ostia Antica railway halt is a metro station, which is situated 340 metres south of Basilica of Santa Aurea.
Terme dei Cisiarii
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Terme dei Cisiarii is situated 600 metres west of Basilica of Santa Aurea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isola Sacra and Ostia.
Isola Sacra
Suburb
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Isola Sacra is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km west of Basilica of Santa Aurea.
Ostia
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Ostia is in Lazio, Italy, close to Rome's major airport of Fiumicino. This article covers both the archaeological site Ostia Antica at the south-western end of Rome's district with the same name, and the nearby beach area Lido di Ostia.
Acilia
Town
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Acilia is a neighborhood and a frazione of Rome, Italy, located about half- way between Rome and Ostia, along the Via Ostiense. With a population 66,932 in 2008 it is the third largest Italian frazione after Ostia and Mestre. Acilia is situated 6 km northeast of Basilica of Santa Aurea.
Basilica of Santa Aurea
- Categories: cathedral, parish church, basilica, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Municipio Roma X, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.75936° or 41° 45′ 34″ northLongitude
12.30185° or 12° 18′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8FHJQ852+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 117809409OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2887127
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Basilica of Santa Aurea” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Santa Aurea”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سانتا اوريا”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية سانتا اوريا”
- French: “basilique de Sainte-Aure de Rome”
- French: “basilique di Sant’Aurea de Rome”
- French: “basilique Sainte-Aure de Rome”
- French: “basilique Sainte-Aurée de Rome”
- French: “Basilique Sainte-Aurée de Rome”
- French: “basilique Sant’Aurea de Rome”
- German: “Sant’Aurea”
- Hungarian: “Sant’Aurea-székesegyház”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Ostia”
- Italian: “Basilica di Sant’Aurea a Ostia Antica”
- Italian: “basilica di Sant’Aurea”
- Italian: “Basilica di Sant’Aurea”
- Italian: “basilica di Santa Aurea”
- Italian: “chiesa di Sant’Aurea”
- Italian: “Duomo di Ostia”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Basilica of Santa Aurea”. Photo: Livioandronico2013, CC BY-SA 3.0.