Pauline Chapel

The Cappella Paolina is a chapel in the , . It is separated from the by the Sala Regia. It is not on any of the regular tourist itineraries.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: chapel in the Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
  • Also known as: “Cappella Paolina” and “Pauline chapel”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sistine Chapel and Saint Peter’s Basilica.

Church
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The is a chapel in the , the pope's official residence in . Originally known as the Cappella Magna, it takes its name from Pope Sixtus IV, who had it built between 1473 and 1481.

Church
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The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, or simply St. Peter's Basilica, is a church of the Italian High Renaissance located in , an independent microstate enclaved within the city of , Italy.

Square
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St. Peter's Square is a large plaza located directly in front of in , the papal enclave in , directly west of the neighborhood of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Rome and Trastevere.

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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.

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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.

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The North of is comprised of Municipi III, XI-XV.

Pauline Chapel

Latitude
41.90259° or 41° 54′ 9″ north
Longitude
12.45474° or 12° 27′ 17″ east
Inception
1540
Open location code
8FHJWF33+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 215302734
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­chapel
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q1034868
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Pauline Chapel” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Capella Paolina”
  • Chinese: “保禄小堂”
  • Chinese: “保祿小堂”
  • Dutch: “Cappella Paolina”
  • French: “Cappella Parva”
  • French: “chapelle Paolina”
  • French: “Chapelle Paolina”
  • French: “Chapelle Paoline”
  • French: “Chapelle Pauline”
  • German: “Cappella Paolina”
  • German: “Paulinische Kapelle”
  • Greek: “Καπέλα Παολίνα”
  • Indonesian: “Kapel Paulina”
  • Italian: “cappella dei Santi Pietro e Paolo”
  • Italian: “cappella Paolina in Vaticano”
  • Italian: “cappella Paolina”
  • Italian: “Cappella Paolina”
  • Korean: “파올리나 경당”
  • Korean: “파올리나 예배당”
  • Lithuanian: “Šv. Pauliaus koplyčia”
  • Portuguese: “Capela Paulina”
  • Russian: “Капелла Паолина”
  • Slovenian: “cappella Paolina”
  • Slovenian: “kapela Paolina”
  • Slovenian: “Pavlinska kapela”
  • Spanish: “Capilla Paolina”
  • Spanish: “Capilla Paulina”
  • Spanish: “Cappella Paolina”
  • Spanish: “La Capilla Paolina”
  • Swedish: “Cappella paolina”
  • Swedish: “Cappella Paolina”
  • Swedish: “Cappella Paulina”
  • Turkish: “cappella Paolina”
  • Turkish: “Paolina Şapeli”
  • Turkish: “Pavlus Şapeli”
  • Ukrainian: “Капела Паоліна”
  • Ukrainian: “Паолінська капелла”

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