Santa Maria del Priorato
The Church of St. Mary of the Priory, also known as St. Mary on the Aventine, is the monastery church of the Priory of the Knights of Malta on the Aventine Hill in Rome, and is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Rome, Italy
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Aventine Hill and Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio.
Aventine Hill
Peak
The Aventine Hill is one of the Seven Hills on which ancient Rome was built. It belongs to Ripa, the modern twelfth rione, or ward, of Rome.
Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio
Church
The Basilica dei Santi Bonifacio e Alessio is a basilica, rectory church served by the Somaschans, and titular church for a cardinal-priest on the Aventine Hill in the third prefecture of central Rome, Italy. Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio is situated 120 metres northeast of Santa Maria del Priorato.
Anselmianum
College
The Anselmianum, officially the Pontifical Athenaeum of Saint Anselm and also known simply as Sant'Anselmo, is a pontifical university in Rome associated with the Benedictines. Anselmianum is situated 150 metres southeast of Santa Maria del Priorato.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trastevere and Aventino-Testaccio.
Trastevere
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.Aventino-Testaccio
Aventino and Testaccio are neighbourhoods of Rome. Aventino is named for the hill which rises up near the Tiber river and is one of the legendary seven hills of Rome.Palatine Hill
Locality
The Palatine Hill, which is the centremost of the seven hills of Rome, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".
Santa Maria del Priorato
- Categories: national Church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.88334° or 41° 53′ north
Longitude
12.47741° or 12° 28′ 39″ east
Open location code
8FHJVFMG+8X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Santa Maria del Priorato” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Санта Мария дел Приорато”
- Chinese: “修道院圣母堂”
- Dutch: “Santa Maria del Priorato”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانتا ماريا ديل بريوراتو”
- French: “église Santa Maria del Priorato”
- French: “Église Santa Maria del Priorato”
- Galician: “Santa Maria del Priorato”
- German: “Santa Maria del Priorato”
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria del Priorato”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Maria del Priorato”
- Portuguese: “Santa Maria del Priorato”
- Russian: “Санта-Мария дель Приорато”
- Russian: “Санта-Мария-дель-Приорато”
- Spanish: “Santa María del Priorato”
- Swedish: “Santa Maria del Priorato”
- Turkish: “Santa Maria del Priorato Kilisesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Villa del Priorato di Malta and Parco di San Alessio.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Convento di Santa Maria in Aventino o del Priorato and Associazione dei Cavalieri Italiani del Sovrano Militare Ordine di Malta - Delegazione Roma.
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