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.Photo: Lalupa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Rome, Italy
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aventine Hill and Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio.
Aventine Hill
Peak
Photo: Fiat 500e, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
Photo: Merulana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Piazza of the Knights of Malta (Rome)
Square
Photo: Lalupa, Public domain.
Piazza of the Knights of Malta (Rome) is a square, which is situated 110 metres southeast of Santa Maria del Priorato.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aventino-Testaccio and Trastevere.
Aventino-Testaccio
Photo: Dnalor 01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Trastevere
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Palatine Hill
Locality
Photo: Lil Herodotus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palatine Hill, which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, 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′ northLongitude
12.47741° or 12° 28′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8FHJVFMG+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 202975627OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q1815197
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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 Maria del Priorato”
- Spanish: “Santa María del Priorato”
- Swedish: “Santa Maria del Priorato”
- Turkish: “Chiesa di Santa Maria del Priorato”
- Turkish: “Santa Maria del Priorato Kilisesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Villa del Priorato di Malta and Parco di San Alessio.
Nearby Places
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