Vecchia chiesa di Santa Caterina

Vecchia chiesa di Santa Caterina is a church in Municipio Roma VII, Rome, Lazio, which is located on Via Latina. Vecchia chiesa di Santa Caterina is situated near the aqueduct Resti dell’Acquedotto Antoniniano, as well as near the garden Giardino Pantalica.

Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Address: Via Latina 28, Roma

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Porta San Sebastiano and Porta Latina.

Porta San Sebastiano

City gate

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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 500 metres west of Vecchia chiesa di Santa Caterina.

Porta Latina

City gate

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The Porta Latina is a single-arched gate in the Aurelian Walls of ancient Rome. Porta Latina is situated 490 metres northwest of Vecchia chiesa di Santa Caterina.

Arch of Drusus

Archaeological site

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The Arch of Drusus is an ancient arch in Rome, Italy, close to the First Mile of the Appian Way and next to the Porta San Sebastiano. Long misidentified, it is most likely the remains of the Arch of Trajan. Arch of Drusus is situated 500 metres west of Vecchia chiesa di Santa Caterina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Rome and Garbatella.

South Rome

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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.