Santa Galla
The Santa Galla church is a place of Catholic worship in Rome located in the Ostiense district, in via Circonvallazione Ostiense.Photo: Pufui PcPifpef, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Email: santagalla@vicariatusurbis.org
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Rome
- Address: Circonvallazione Ostiense 195, 00154
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pyramid of Caius Cestius and St. Paul outside the walls.
Pyramid of Caius Cestius
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The pyramid of Cestius is an ancient Roman pyramid in Rome, Italy, near the Porta San Paolo and the Protestant Cemetery. It was built in the style of the Nubian pyramids as a tomb for Gaius Cestius, a member of the Epulones religious corporation. Pyramid of Caius Cestius is situated 1¼ km northwest of Santa Galla.
St. Paul outside the walls
Church
The Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls is one of Rome's four major papal basilicas, along with the basilicas of Saint John in the Lateran, Saint Peter's, and Saint Mary Major, as well as one of the city's Seven Pilgrim Churches. St. Paul outside the walls is situated 1½ km southwest of Santa Galla.
Aventine Hill
Peak
Photo: Fiat 500e, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Aventine Hill is one of the Seven Hills on which ancient Rome was built. It belongs to Ripa, the modern twelfth rione, or ward, of Rome.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garbatella and Aventino-Testaccio.
Garbatella
Quarter
Photo: Torvindus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
Santa Galla
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Municipio Roma VIII, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.86774° or 41° 52′ 4″ northLongitude
12.48948° or 12° 29′ 22″ eastInception
December 13th, 1940Open location code
8FHJVF9Q+3QOpenStreetMap ID
way 363223377OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q3673057
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Santa Galla” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Santa Galla”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانتا جالا”
- German: “Santa Galla”
- Indonesian: “Santa Galla”
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Galla”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Galla”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Santa Galla”
- Norwegian: “Santa Galla”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Galli w Rzymie”
- Portuguese: “Santa Galla”
- Swedish: “Santa Galla”
- Turkish: “Chiesa di Santa Galla”
- Turkish: “Santa Galla Kilisesi”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Teatro in Portico and Mercato Circonvallazione Ostiense.
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