I Gatti della Porta Magica

I Gatti della Porta Magica is an animal shelter in Municipio Roma I, Rome, Lazio. I Gatti della Porta Magica is situated nearby to the ruins Porta Alchemica, as well as near Nymphaeum of Alexander Severus.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sant’Eusebio and Pontifical Oriental Institut.

Sant’Eusebio

Church

Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sant'Eusebio is a titular church in Rome, devoted to Saint Eusebius of Rome, a 4th-century martyr, and built in the Esquilino rione. One of the oldest churches in Rome, it is a titular church and the station church for the Friday after the fourth Sunday in Lent.

Pontifical Oriental Institut

College

Photo: Nikaborxi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Pontifical Oriental Institute, also known as the Orientale, is a Catholic institution of higher education located in Rome and focusing on Eastern Christianity. Pontifical Oriental Institut is situated 350 metres northwest of I Gatti della Porta Magica.

Porta Alchemica

Ruins

Photo: Sailko, CC BY 2.5.

The Alchemical Door, also known as the Alchemy Gate or Magic Portal, is a monument built between 1678 and 1680 by Massimiliano Palombara, marquis of Pietraforte, in his residence, the villa Palombara, which was located on the Esquiline Hill, near Piazza Vittorio, in Rome.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esquilino-San Giovanni and Viminal Hill.

Esquilino-San Giovanni

Photo: Cristian Bortes, CC BY 2.0.

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.

Viminal Hill

Locality

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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.

San Lorenzo

Neighborhood

San Lorenzo is an urban zone in Rome, Italy. Administratively, it was part of both Municipio II and Quarter VI Tiburtino. It occupies roughly both sides of the early stretch of Via Tiburtina, starting from Termini railway station and ending at the Verano area.

I Gatti della Porta Magica

Type: Animal shelter
Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

41.89549° or 41° 53′ 44″ north

Longitude

12.50362° or 12° 30′ 13″ east

Open location code

8FHJVGW3+5C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 236226608

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=animal_shelter

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