Oratory of San Francesco Saverio del Caravita
The Oratory of San Francesco Saverio del Caravita is a 17th-century baroque oratory in Rome, near the Church of Sant’Ignazio in rione Pigna. It is home to the Caravita Community, an international English-language Catholic community in Rome.Photo: Croberto68, Public domain.
Photo: Nicholas Gemini, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church
- Also known as: “Oratorio del Caravita”
Photo: Nicholas Gemini, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sant’Ignazio and Galleria Doria Pamphilj.
Sant’Ignazio
Church
The Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola at Campus Martius is a Latin Catholic titular church, of deaconry rank, dedicated to Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus, located in Rome, Italy.
Galleria Doria Pamphilj
Museum
The Galleria Doria Pamphilj is a large private art collection housed in the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj in Rome, Italy, between Via del Corso and Via della Gatta. Galleria Doria Pamphilj is situated 160 metres southeast of Oratory of San Francesco Saverio del Caravita.
Piazza Colonna
Square
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piazza Colonna is a piazza at the center of the Rione of Colonna in the historic heart of Rome, Italy. It is named for the marble Column of Marcus Aurelius, which has stood there since AD 193. Piazza Colonna is situated 210 metres north of Oratory of San Francesco Saverio del Caravita.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capitoline Hill and Modern Centre.
Capitoline Hill
Locality
Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Modern Centre
Photo: Goldmund100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Modern Centre of Rome, home to the Via Veneto, Quirinale, Castro Pretorio, Repubblica, and Trevi neighbourhoods, is the city's hub of activity, especially shopping and nightlife.
Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains)
Locality
Photo: R-bitzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Quattro Fontane is an ensemble of four Late Renaissance fountains located at the intersection of Via delle Quattro Fontane and Via del Quirinale in Rome.
Oratory of San Francesco Saverio del Caravita
- Categories: real property, building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.89913° or 41° 53′ 57″ northLongitude
12.48076° or 12° 28′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8FHJVFXJ+M8OpenStreetMap ID
way 130807646OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q1523718
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tagalog—“Oratory of San Francesco Saverio del Caravita” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Oratory of San Francesco Saverio del Caravita”
- German: “Oratorium des San Francesco Saverio”
- Indonesian: “Oratorium San Francesco Saverio del Caravita”
- Italian: “oratorio di San Francesco Saverio”
- Italian: “Oratorio di San Francesco Saverio”
- Portuguese: “Oratorio di San Francesco Saverio”
- Spanish: “Oratorio de San Francisco Javier”
- Swedish: “San Francesco Saverio del Caravita”
- Tagalog: “Oratoryo ng San Francesco Saverio del Caravita”
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Highlights include Cipolla Palace and Palazzo de Carolis.
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