Largo della Sapienza

Largo della Sapienza is a square in Municipio Roma I, Rome, Lazio. Largo della Sapienza is situated nearby to Courtyard of Saint Ivo, as well as near the apartment building Palazzo della Sapienza.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Piazza Navona and Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza.

Piazza Navona

Square

Photo: Paolo Monti, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Piazza Navona is a public open space in Rome, Italy. It is built on the site of the 1st century AD Stadium of Domitian and follows the form of the open space of the stadium in an elongated oval. Piazza Navona is situated 150 metres northwest of Largo della Sapienza.

Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza

Church

Photo: Paris Orlando, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza is a Catholic church in Rome. Built in 1642–1660 by the architect Francesco Borromini, the church is widely regarded a masterpiece of Roman Baroque architecture.

Nostra Signora del Sacro Cuore

Church

Photo: Lalupa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nostra Signora del Sacro Cuore is a Catholic church dedicated to the Virgin Mary located in Rome's Piazza Navona.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Rome and Capitoline Hill.

Old Rome

Photo: jimmyweee, CC BY 2.0.

Old Rome is the historic medieval and renaissance center of Rome. While the oldest section of Rome is at the Forum, and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, Old Rome remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.

Capitoline Hill

Locality

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The Capitolium or Capitoline Hill, between the Forum 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.

Trastevere

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Trastevere is a district in Rome. The district's name derives from the Latin words "Trans Tiberem": beyond the Tiber river. Today Trastevere is one of the centers of Roman night life; rich in pubs, restaurants, clubs.

Largo della Sapienza

Type: Square
Categories: pedestrian zone and locality
Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

41.89784° or 41° 53′ 52″ north

Longitude

12.47427° or 12° 28′ 27″ east

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

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OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Courtyard of Saint Ivo and Palazzo della Sapienza.

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