The Church of Domine Quo Vadis

Santa Maria in Palmis, also known as Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis, is a small church southeast of . It is located about some 800 m from , where the Via Ardeatina branches off the , on the site where, according to the apocryphal Acts of Peter, Saint Peter met the risen Christ while Peter was fleeing persecution in Rome.
Photo: SonyGM, CC BY 4.0.
Photo: SonyGM, CC BY 4.0.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: small church southeast of Rome, Italy
  • Also known as: Church of Domine Quo Vadis”, “Santa Maria delle Piante”, and “Santa Maria in Palmis
  • Address: Via Appia Antica 51, Roma

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tomb of Geta and Cappella di Reginald Pole.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 160 metres northwest of The Church of Domine Quo Vadis.

Chapel
is a chapel, which is situated 160 metres southeast of The Church of Domine Quo Vadis.

The Catacomb of Callixtus is one of the Catacombs of Rome on the , notable for containing the Crypt of the Popes, which once contained the tombs of several popes from the 2nd to 4th centuries. is situated 1 km southeast of The Church of Domine Quo Vadis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Rome and Garbatella.

The South of includes the historic Appian Way and nearby catacombs, as well as important tourist attractions in EUR, and San Paolo.

Quarter
is an urban zone of Rome. It belongs to the Municipio VIII of Rome comune, Italy, in the quarter of Rome. Its population counts nearly 45,000.

Aventino and Testaccio are neighbourhoods of . Aventino is named for the hill which rises up near the Tiber river and is one of the legendary seven hills of Rome.

The Church of Domine Quo Vadis

Latitude
41.86648° or 41° 51′ 59″ north
Longitude
12.50372° or 12° 30′ 13″ east
Open location code
8FHJVG83+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 50773070
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q1081921
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Ukrainian—“The Church of Domine Quo Vadis” goes by many names.
  • Czech: Kostel Santa Maria delle Piante
  • Dutch: Domine Quo Vadis kerk
  • Egyptian Arabic: كنيسه دومين كو فاديس
  • French: Église Domine Quo Vadis
  • French: église Santa Maria in Palmis
  • French: Église Santa Maria in Palmis
  • German: Chiesa di Santa Maria in Palmis
  • German: Domine quo vadis
  • German: Santa Maria in Palmis
  • Hungarian: Santa Maria in Palmis-templom
  • Indonesian: Gereja Santa Maria in Palmis
  • Italian: chiesa del Domine quo vadis
  • Italian: Chiesa del Domine quo vadis
  • Italian: Chiesa di Santa Maria in Palmis
  • Italian: Santa Maria in Palmis
  • Japanese: ドミネ・クォ・ヴァディス教会
  • Japanese: ドミネ・クオ・ヴァディス教会
  • Japanese: パルミスの聖マリア教会
  • Polish: Kościół Domine Quo Vadis
  • Portuguese: Igreja Domine Quo Vadis
  • Russian: Домине-Кво-Вадис
  • Russian: Церковь Домине Кво Вадис
  • Slovak: Kostol Santa Maria delle Piante
  • Swedish: Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis
  • Swedish: Chiesa di Santa Maria in Palmis
  • Swedish: Domine Quo Vadis
  • Swedish: Santa Maria in Palmis
  • Tagalog: Santa Maria in Palmis
  • Turkish: chiesa del Domine quo vadis
  • Turkish: Chiesa del Domine quo vadis
  • Turkish: Domine Quo Vadis Kilisesi
  • Turkish: Domine quo vadis
  • Turkish: Santa Maria in Palmis Kilisesi
  • Ukrainian: Доміне-Кво-Вадіс
  • Ukrainian: Санта Марія ін Пальміс
  • Ukrainian: Санта-Марія-ін-Пальміс

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