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Santa Prassede

The Basilica of Saint Praxedes, commonly known in Italian as Santa Prassede, is an early medieval titular church and minor basilica located near the papal basilica of Saint Mary Major, on Via di Santa Prassede, in , .
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—noon and 4:00 PM—6:00 PM
    Sunday: 10:00 AM—11:00 AM and 4:00 PM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: medieval church in Rome
  • Also known as: “S. Prassede”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Maria Maggiore and St. Alphonsus Liguori Church, Rome.

Church
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, also known as the Basilica of Saint Mary Major or the Basilica of Saint Mary the Great, is one of the four major papal basilicas and one of the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome. is situated 150 metres north of Santa Prassede.

Church
Photo: Sant’Alfonso de Liguori, CC BY 4.0.
The Church of Saint Alphonus of Liguori is a rectory church located on the Via Merulana on the of central 's Vth prefecture, , and a titular church for a Cardinal-priest under the name Santissimo Redentore e Sant'Alfonso in Via Merulana. is situated 150 metres east of Santa Prassede.

Railway station
Photo: Ingolf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roma Termini is the main railway station of , . It is named after the district of the same name, which in turn took its name from ancient , which lies across the street from the main entrance. is situated 600 metres northeast of Santa Prassede.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esquilino-San Giovanni and Viminal Hill.

Photo: Cristian Bortes, CC BY 2.0.
Esquilino and San Giovanni are adjacent neighborhoods in . Esquilino is named for the Esquiline hill on which it stands. It lies south of the Termini station and is centred more or less on the Piazza Vittorio Emmanuele II.

Locality
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The is the smallest of the famous Seven Hills of Rome. A finger-shape cusp pointing toward central Rome between the to the northwest and the to the southeast, it is home to the and the .

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The of , home to the Via Veneto, Quirinale, Castro Pretorio, Repubblica, and Trevi neighbourhoods, is the city's hub of activity, especially shopping and nightlife.

Santa Prassede

Latitude
41.89624° or 41° 53′ 47″ north
Longitude
12.49869° or 12° 29′ 55″ east
Open location code
8FHJVFWX+FF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 44448525
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q733890
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Santa Prassede” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սանտա Պրեսսեդե բազիլիկ”
  • Catalan: “Basílica de Santa Pràxedes”
  • Chinese: “圣巴西德圣殿”
  • Czech: “Bazilika Santa Prassede”
  • Dutch: “Santa Prassede”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانتا براسيد”
  • Estonian: “Santa Prassede basiilika”
  • French: “basilique Sainte-Praxède de Rome”
  • French: “Basilique Sainte-Praxède de Rome”
  • French: “basilique Santa Prassede”
  • French: “Santa Prassedia”
  • Georgian: “წმინდა პრაქსედის ბაზილიკა”
  • German: “S. Prassede”
  • German: “Santa Prassede”
  • Greek: “Σάντα Πρασέντε”
  • Indonesian: “Santa Prassede”
  • Italian: “basilica di San Prassede all’Esquilino”
  • Italian: “basilica di Santa Prassede”
  • Italian: “Basilica di Santa Prassede”
  • Italian: “S. Prasedia”
  • Japanese: “サンタ・プラッサーデ教会”
  • Japanese: “サンタ・プラッセーデ教会”
  • Japanese: “サンタ・プラッセーデ聖堂”
  • Japanese: “サンタ・プラッセデ大聖堂”
  • Latin: “Basilica Sanctae Praxedis”
  • Macedonian: “Црква Санта Праседе”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Santa Prassede”
  • Norwegian: “Santa Prassede”
  • Polish: “Bazylika św. Praksedy w Rzymie”
  • Portuguese: “Basílica de Santa Prassede”
  • Portuguese: “Basílica de Santa Práxedes”
  • Romanian: “Santa Prassede”
  • Russian: “Базилика Святой Пракседы”
  • Russian: “Санта-Прасседе”
  • Russian: “Церковь Санта-Прасседе”
  • Spanish: “basilica de Santa Praxedes”
  • Spanish: “basílica de Santa Práxedes”
  • Spanish: “Basílica de Santa Práxedes”
  • Swedish: “Santa Prassede”
  • Tagalog: “Santa Prassede”
  • Turkish: “basilica di Santa Prassede”
  • Turkish: “Santa Prassede Bazilikası”
  • Ukrainian: “Санта-Прасседе”

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Highlights include Museum of Illusions and Fontana di Piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore.

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