San Giovanni della Malva in Trastevere

San Giovanni della Malva in Trastevere is a church in Rome, in the district, located in Piazza di S. Giovanni della Malva. It is the Albanian national church in Rome.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Rome, Italy
  • Also known as: “chiesa di San Giovanni della Malva”, “Chiesa di San Giovanni della Malva”, and “San Giovanni della Malva Kilisesi”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Villa Farnesina and Porta Settimiana.

The is a Renaissance suburban villa in the Via della Lungara, in the district of in , central . Built between 1506 and 1510 for Agostino Chigi, the Pope's wealthy banker, it was a novel type of suburban villa, subsidiary to his main Palazzo Chigi in the city. is situated 230 metres northwest of San Giovanni della Malva in Trastevere.

City gate
is one of the gates of the in , Italy. It rises at the northern vertex of the rough triangle traced by the town walls, built by Emperor Aurelian in the 3rd century, in the area of and up through the . is situated 130 metres west of San Giovanni della Malva in Trastevere.

Church
Photo: Croberto68, Public domain.
is an ancient church in the Diocese of Rome served by the Conventual Franciscan friars. It was first attested to in a papal bull of Pope Callistus II in 1123, being referred to under its first dedication of San Silvestro alla Porta Settimiana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Rome and Trastevere.

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.

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

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.

San Giovanni della Malva in Trastevere

Latitude
41.89205° or 41° 53′ 31″ north
Longitude
12.46919° or 12° 28′ 9″ east
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“San Giovanni della Malva in Trastevere” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Piazza di San Giovanni della Malva and Cinema Intrastevere.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Beerland Trilussa and Zi Umberto.

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