St Mary’s Church
St Mary’s Church is a church in Vatican. St Mary’s Church is situated nearby to the government office Governorate’s Palace, as well as near Rock Garden.Photo: Pufui PcPifpef, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Vatican City
- Also known as: “Chiesa di Santa Maria”, “Chiesa di Santa Maria Madre della Famiglia”, and “Santa Maria Regina della Famiglia”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Peter’s Basilica and Sistine Chapel.
Saint Peter’s Basilica
Church
Photo: Rabax63, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, or simply St. Peter's Basilica, is a church of the Italian High Renaissance located in Vatican City, an independent microstate enclaved within the city of Rome, Italy. Saint Peter’s Basilica is situated 240 metres east of St Mary’s Church.
Sistine Chapel
Church
Photo: Snowdog, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sistine Chapel is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the pope's official residence in Vatican City. Originally known as the Cappella Magna, it takes its name from Pope Sixtus IV, who had it built between 1473 and 1481. Sistine Chapel is situated 300 metres east of St Mary’s Church.
Vatican Hill
Peak
Photo: Raphael, Public domain.
Vatican Hill is a hill in Rome, located on the right bank of Tiber river, opposite to the traditional seven hills of Rome. The hill also gave the name to Vatican City. It is the location of St. Peter's Basilica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Rome and Trastevere.
Old Rome
Old Rome is the historic medieval and renaissance center of Rome. While the oldest section of Rome is at the Forum, and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, Old Rome remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.
Trastevere
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trastevere is a district in Rome. The district's name derives from the Latin words "Trans Tiberem": beyond the Tiber river. Today Trastevere is one of the centers of Roman night life; rich in pubs, restaurants, clubs.
St Mary’s Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Vatican, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.90238° or 41° 54′ 9″ northLongitude
12.45086° or 12° 27′ 3″ eastInception
1931Open location code
8FHJWF22+X8OpenStreetMap ID
way 44527163OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q3673525
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“St Mary’s Church” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة القديسة مريم”
- Dutch: “Chiesa di Santa Maria Regina della Famiglia”
- French: “Église Sainte-Marie-Reine-de-la-Famille”
- French: “église Santa Maria Regina della Famiglia”
- French: “Église Santa Maria Regina della Famiglia”
- German: “Heilige Maria Mutter der Familie Kirche”
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria Regina della Famiglia”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Maria Regina della Famiglia”
- Portuguese: “Santa Maria Madre della Famiglia”
- Spanish: “Iglesia Santa María Reina de la Familia”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Governorate’s Palace and Rock Garden.
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