Chiesa di Santa Francesca Romana

Chiesa di Santa Francesca Romana is a church in Municipio Roma VIII, Rome, Lazio. Chiesa di Santa Francesca Romana is situated nearby to the square Piazza Cesare Nerazzini, as well as near the post office Ufficio postale Roma 83.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Catacombs of Saint Calixt and The Church of Domine Quo Vadis.

Catacombs of Saint Calixt

Photo: GerardM, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Catacomb of Callixtus is one of the Catacombs of Rome on the Appian Way, notable for containing the Crypt of the Popes, which once contained the tombs of several popes from the 2nd to 4th centuries. Catacombs of Saint Calixt is situated 800 metres southeast of Chiesa di Santa Francesca Romana.

The Church of Domine Quo Vadis

Church

Photo: SonyGM, CC BY 4.0.

Santa Maria in Palmis, also known as Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis, is a small church southeast of Rome. It is located about some 800 m from Porta San Sebastiano, where the Via Ardeatina branches off the Appian Way, on the site where, according to the apocryphal Acts of Peter, Saint Peter met the risen Christ while Peter was fleeing persecution in Rome. The Church of Domine Quo Vadis is situated 500 metres north of Chiesa di Santa Francesca Romana.

Porta San Sebastiano

City gate

Photo: Ardeatino, CC BY 4.0.

The Porta San Sebastiano is the largest and one of the best-preserved gates in the Aurelian Walls of Rome, Italy. Originally known as the Porta Appia due to its location at the beginning of the Appian Way, the gate served as a key southern entrance to the city since antiquity. Porta San Sebastiano is situated 1¼ km north of Chiesa di Santa Francesca Romana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Rome and Garbatella.

South Rome

Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The South of Rome includes the historic Appian Way and nearby catacombs, as well as important tourist attractions in EUR, and San Paolo.

Garbatella

Quarter

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Garbatella is an urban zone of Rome. It belongs to the Municipio VIII of Rome comune, Italy, in the Ostiense quarter of Rome. Its population counts nearly 45,000.

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.

Chiesa di Santa Francesca Romana

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Municipio Roma VIII, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

41.86218° or 41° 51′ 44″ north

Longitude

12.50199° or 12° 30′ 7″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

8FHJVG62+VQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 27520249

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

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