Church of Sant’Egidio
Church of Sant’Egidio is a church in Palestrina, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio. Church of Sant’Egidio is situated nearby to the city gate Porta San Martino, as well as near Museo Diocesano Prenestino di Arte Sacra.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: building in Palestrina, Italy
- Also known as: “Chiesa Sant’Egidio”
- Address: Palestrina
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Fortuna Primigenia and Sant’Antonio Abate.
Temple of Fortuna Primigenia
Photo: MM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The temple of Fortuna Primigenia was an ancient Roman temple within the sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia, a religious complex in Praeneste. It was dedicated to the goddess Fortuna Primigenia and parents brought their newly-born first child to the temple in order to improve its likelihood of surviving infancy and perpetuating the gens. Temple of Fortuna Primigenia is situated 300 metres east of Church of Sant’Egidio.
Sant’Antonio Abate
Church
Photo: Zotto196, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sant’Antonio Abate is a church, which is situated 180 metres northeast of Church of Sant’Egidio.
Palestrina Cathedral
Church
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Palestrina Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Palestrina, in the region of Lazio, Italy. It is the episcopal seat of the Suburbicarian Diocese of Palestrina, and dedicated to Saint Agapitus. Palestrina Cathedral is situated 290 metres east of Church of Sant’Egidio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castel San Pietro Romano and Cave.
Castel San Pietro Romano
Village
Castel San Pietro Romano is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 35 kilometres east of Rome. In 2017, it had a population of 883.
Cave
Town
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Cave is a town and comune in the Latium region of Italy, 42 kilometres southeast of Rome. As of 2011 its population was 10,421. Cave is situated 4 km southeast of Church of Sant’Egidio.
Zagarolo
Town
Photo: EdoM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zagarolo is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome, in the region of Lazio of central Italy. It lies 34 kilometres southeast of Rome, and it borders the municipalities of Colonna, Gallicano nel Lazio, Monte Compatri, Palestrina, Rome, San Cesareo. Zagarolo is situated 5 km west of Church of Sant’Egidio.
Church of Sant’Egidio
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Palestrina, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.83928° or 41° 50′ 21″ northLongitude
12.88862° or 12° 53′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8FHJRVQQ+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 128413995OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q55174176
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In Other Languages
“Church of Sant’Egidio” goes by many names.
- Italian: “chiesa di Sant’Egidio”
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