Sant’Ambrogio della Massima

Sant'Ambrogio della Massima is an ancient Catholic church in rione , Rome, Italy. It is home to the General Curia of the Subiaco Cassinese Congregation of the Order of Saint Benedict.
Photo: Croberto68, Public domain.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Rome, Italy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Porticus Octaviae and Theatre of Marcellus.

The is an ancient structure in . The colonnaded walks of the portico enclosed the Temples of Juno Regina and Jupiter Stator, as well as a library.

The was an ancient open-air theatre in , , built in the closing years of the Roman Republic. It is located in the modern rione of . In the sixteenth century, it was converted into a palazzo. is situated 180 metres southeast of Sant’Ambrogio della Massima.

Islet
The is the only river island in the part of the which runs through . is located in the southern bend of the Tiber. The island is boat-shaped, approximately 270 metres long and 67 metres wide, and has been connected with bridges to both sides of the river since antiquity.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitoline Hill and Palatine Hill.

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.

Locality
The , which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".

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.

Sant’Ambrogio della Massima

Latitude
41.89314° or 41° 53′ 35″ north
Longitude
12.47827° or 12° 28′ 42″ east
Open location code
8FHJVFVH+78
Open­Street­Map ID
way 123530519
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q2223825
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Sant’Ambrogio della Massima” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Sant’Ambrogio della Massima
  • Dutch: Sant’Ambrogio della Massima
  • French: église Sant’Ambrogio della Massima
  • French: Église Sant’Ambrogio della Massima
  • German: Sant’Ambrogio della Massima
  • Hebrew: סנט’אמברוג’יו דלה מסימה
  • Italian: chiesa di Sant’Ambrogio della Massima
  • Italian: Chiesa di Sant’Ambrogio della Massima
  • Italian: Sant’Ambrogio della Massima
  • Japanese: サンタンブロージョ・デッラ・マッシマ教会堂
  • Portuguese: Sant’Ambrogio alla Massima
  • Portuguese: Sant’Ambrogio della Massima
  • Russian: Сант-Амброджо-делла-Массима
  • Spanish: Iglesia de Sant’Ambrogio della Massima
  • Swedish: Sant’Ambrogio della Massima
  • Tagalog: Sant’Ambrogio della Massima
  • Turkish: Chiesa di Sant’Ambrogio della Massima
  • Turkish: S. Ambrogio della Massima Kilisesi
  • Turkish: Sant’Ambrogio della Massima Kilisesi

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