Sacro Cuore di Gesù a Castro Pretorio
Sacro Cuore di Gesù al Castro Pretorio is a Catholic parish and titular church in Rome, Italy, the mother church of the Salesian Order.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Rome, Italy
- Also known as: “Basilica del Sacro Cuore di Gesù a Castro Pretorio” and “Sacro Cuore di Gesu a Castro Pretorio”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roma Termini railway station and Baths of Diocletian.
Roma Termini railway station
Railway station
Roma Termini is the main railway station of Rome, Italy. It is named after the district of the same name, which in turn took its name from ancient Baths of Diocletian, which lies across the street from the main entrance. Roma Termini railway station is situated 180 metres southwest of Sacro Cuore di Gesù a Castro Pretorio.
Baths of Diocletian
The Baths of Diocletian were public baths in ancient Rome. Named after emperor Diocletian and built from AD 298 to 306, they were the largest of the imperial baths. Baths of Diocletian is situated 400 metres west of Sacro Cuore di Gesù a Castro Pretorio.Santa Maria Maggiore
Church
The Papal Basilica of Saint Mary the Great, also informally known as the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, is a Roman Catholic Papal Basilica and one of the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome. Santa Maria Maggiore is situated 660 metres southwest of Sacro Cuore di Gesù a Castro Pretorio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Viminal Hill and Esquilino-San Giovanni.
Viminal Hill
Locality
The Viminal Hill is the smallest of the famous Seven Hills of Rome. A finger-shape cusp pointing toward central Rome between the Quirinal Hill to the northwest and the Esquiline Hill to the southeast, it is home to the Teatro dell'Opera and the Termini Railway Station.
Esquilino-San Giovanni
Esquilino and San Giovanni are adjacent neighborhoods in Rome. Esquilino is named for the Esquiline hill on which it stands. It lies south of the Termini station and is centred more or less on the Piazza Vittorio Emmanuele II.Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains)
Locality
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.
Sacro Cuore di Gesù a Castro Pretorio
- Categories: parish church, minor basilica, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.90269° or 41° 54′ 10″ north
Longitude
12.50259° or 12° 30′ 9″ east
Open location code
8FHJWG33+32
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=basilica
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Sacro Cuore di Gesù a Castro Pretorio” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sacro Cuore di Gesù”
- Chinese: “禁卫军营耶稣圣心圣殿”
- Dutch: “Sacro Cuore di Gesu”
- Dutch: “Sacro Cuore di Gesù”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه قلب يسوع الاقدس فى كاسترو بريتوريو”
- French: “basilique Sacro Cuore di Gesù”
- French: “Basilique Sacro Cuore di Gesù”
- Georgian: “საკრო-კუორე-დი-ჯესუ-ა-კასტრო-პრეტორიო”
- German: “Sacro Cuore di Gesù a Castro Pretorio”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Hati Kudus Yesus, Roma”
- Italian: “basilica del Sacro Cuore di Gesù”
- Italian: “Basilica del Sacro Cuore di Gesù”
- Polish: “Sacro Cuore di Gesù a Castro Pretorio”
- Portuguese: “Basílica do Sagrado Coração de Jesus no Castro Pretório”
- Portuguese: “Sacro Cuore di Gesù a Castro Pretorio”
- Romanian: “Bazilica Sacro Cuore di Gesù din Roma”
- Romanian: “Bazilica Sacro Cuore di Gesù”
- Spanish: “Sacro Cuore di Gesu”
- Spanish: “Sacro Cuore di Gesù”
- Swedish: “Sacro Cuore di Gesù a Castro Pretorio”
- Tagalog: “Sacro Cuore di Gesù a Castro Pretorio”
- Turkish: “basilica del Sacro Cuore di Gesù”
- Turkish: “Sacro Cuore di Gesù Bazilikası”
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