St John’s Tower

Saint John's Tower is a round structure located on a hilltop in the westernmost tip of , near and overlooking the Vatican Gardens.
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  • Tower
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • Description: building in Vatican City
  • Postal code: 00120
  • Also known as
    “Saint John’s Tower”
    “Torre San Giovanni”
    “Torrione San Giovanni”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Peter’s Basilica and Porta Pertusa.
The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, or simply St. is situated 520 metres east of St John’s Tower.
Lalupa, Public domain.
City gate
is one of the gates of the Leonine Wall in .
The is a chapel in the… is situated 590 metres east of St John’s Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Rome and North Rome.
is the historic medieval and renaissance center of .
The North of is comprised of Municipi III, XI-XV.
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Latitude
41.90154° or 41° 54′ 6″ north
Longitude
12.44753° or 12° 26′ 51″ east
Open location code
8FHJWC2X+J2
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“St John’s Tower” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Torre de San Xuan”
  • Croatian: “Toranj Svetog Ivana”
  • Czech: “Věž svatého Jana”
  • French: “Tour Saint-Jean”
  • German: “Johannesturm”
  • Italian: “Torre di San Giovanni”
  • Italian: “Torre San Giovanni”
  • Portuguese: “Torre de São João”
  • Russian: “Башня Святого Иоанна”
  • Spanish: “Torre de San Juan”

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Nearby Places

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