Sant’Angelo in Pescheria

Sant'Angelo in Pescheria or in Piscaria is a church in . Dating from the 8th century, it is now used as the conventual church of the General Curia of the Clerics Regular Minor, the order's global headquarters.
Photo: Lalupa, Public domain.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church

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 110 metres southeast of Sant’Angelo in Pescheria.

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’Angelo in Pescheria

Latitude
41.89265° or 41° 53′ 34″ north
Longitude
12.47871° or 12° 28′ 43″ east
Open location code
8FHJVFVH+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 123530591
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q655444
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Sant’Angelo in Pescheria” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Església de Sant Àngel de Pescheria
  • Catalan: Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
  • Chinese: 比斯卡羅的聖安哲羅堂
  • Chinese: 波斯利亞的聖安傑洛堂
  • Chinese: 魚市場的聖安傑洛堂
  • Dutch: Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
  • Egyptian Arabic: كنيسه سانت انجيلو فى بيشيريا
  • French: église Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
  • French: Église Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
  • French: Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
  • German: Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
  • Hungarian: Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
  • Italian: chiesa di Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
  • Italian: Chiesa di Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
  • Italian: Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
  • Norwegian: Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
  • Polish: Kościół św. Anioła „in Pescheria”
  • Polish: Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
  • Portuguese: Igreja de Santo Ângelo em Pescheria
  • Portuguese: Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
  • Spanish: Iglesia de Santo Ángel en Pescheria
  • Spanish: Santo Ángel en Pescheria
  • Swedish: Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
  • Turkish: Chiesa di Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
  • Turkish: Sant’Angelo in Pescheria Kilisesi

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