Catacomb of Sant’Alessandro
The basilica and Catacombs of Sant' Alessandro is a single-level catacomb, located in the Sant'Alessandro area of Municipio IV on the outskirts of Rome.Photo: Croberto68, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: catacombs on the Via Nomentana in Rome, Italy
- Also known as: “Catacombs of Sant’Alessandro” and “Sant’Alessandro”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Liborio and Chiesa di San Basilio (Rome).
San Liborio
Church
Photo: Croberto68, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The church of San Liborio is a church in Rome, in the district Ponte Mammolo, in Via Diego Fabbri. Designed by architect Ennio Canino, it was built in the late 1990s and inaugurated 7 November 1998. San Liborio is situated 3 km southwest of Catacomb of Sant’Alessandro.
Chiesa di San Basilio (Rome)
Church
Photo: Croberto68, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chiesa di San Basilio (Rome) is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Catacomb of Sant’Alessandro.
Chiesa di San Cleto (Rome)
Church
Photo: Croberto68, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chiesa di San Cleto (Rome) is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Catacomb of Sant’Alessandro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colleverde and Settecamini.
Colleverde
Village
Colleverde is a "frazione" of the "sparse comune" of Guidonia Montecelio, in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, in the region known as Lazio. Colleverde is situated 3½ km northeast of Catacomb of Sant’Alessandro.
Settecamini
Village
Photo: Voltino energie, Public domain.
Settecamini is the 6th zona of Rome, identified by the initials Z. VI. Settecamini is also the name of the urban zone 5L, within the Municipio V of Rome. Settecamini is situated 3½ km southeast of Catacomb of Sant’Alessandro.
Fonte Nuova
Town
Photo: Angelorenzi, Public domain.
Fonte Nuova is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region Lazio, located about 15 kilometres northeast of Rome. The comune was created in 2001 from the frazioni of Tor Lupara di Mentana and Santa Lucia di Mentana, once belonging to Mentana, and that of Tor Lupara of Guidonia Montecelio. Fonte Nuova is situated 4½ km northeast of Catacomb of Sant’Alessandro.
Catacomb of Sant’Alessandro
- Categories: archaeological site, catacombs, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Municipio Roma III, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.96211° or 41° 57′ 44″ northLongitude
12.59423° or 12° 35′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8FHJXH6V+RMOpenStreetMap ID
way 261584567OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q3663208
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Catacomb of Sant’Alessandro” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Catacombe van Sint-Alexander”
- Dutch: “Sint-Alexander-catacombe”
- Italian: “Catacombe di sant’Alessandro”
- Italian: “Catacombe di Sant’Alessandro”
- Spanish: “catacumbas de San Alessandro”
- Spanish: “Catacumbas de San Alessandro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Villa a Sant’Alessandro (sito C) and Casa di cura Sant’Alessandro.
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