Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio
The Basilica dei Santi Bonifacio e Alessio is a basilica, rectory church served by the Somaschans, and titular church for a cardinal-priest on the Aventine Hill in the third prefecture of central Rome, Italy.Photo: Merulana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church on the Aventine Hill in Rome, Italy
- Also known as: “Basilica dei Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio all’Aventino” and “Santi Bonifacio e Alessio”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aventine Hill and Santa Maria del Priorato.
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.
Santa Maria del Priorato
Church
Photo: Lalupa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St. Mary of the Priory, also known as St. Mary on the Aventine, is the monastery church of the Priory of the Knights of Malta on the Aventine Hill in Rome, and is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Santa Maria del Priorato is situated 120 metres southwest of Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio.
Piazza of the Knights of Malta (Rome)
Square
Photo: Lalupa, Public domain.
Piazza of the Knights of Malta (Rome) is a square, which is situated 110 metres south of Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aventino-Testaccio and Palatine Hill.
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.
Palatine Hill
Locality
Photo: Lil Herodotus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palatine Hill, which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".
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.
Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio
- Categories: minor basilica, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.88383° or 41° 53′ 2″ northLongitude
12.47866° or 12° 28′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8FHJVFMH+GFOpenStreetMap ID
way 51246736OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q1076439
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սանտ Ալեսիո”
- Catalan: “Basílica dels Sants Bonifaci i Aleix”
- Chinese: “圣波尼法爵及圣亚肋塞圣殿”
- Dutch: “San Bonifacio ed Alessio”
- Dutch: “Santi Alessio e Bonifacio”
- Dutch: “Santi Bonifacio e Alessio”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديسين بونيفاسيو واليسيو”
- French: “Basilique des Saints-Boniface-et-Alexis”
- French: “basilique Santi Bonifacio e Alessio”
- French: “Basilique Santi Bonifacio e Alessio”
- Georgian: “წმინდა ბონიფაციუსისა და ალექსის ბაზილიკა”
- German: “Basilica dei santi Bonifacio e Alessio all’Aventino”
- German: “Basilica dei Santi Bonifacio e Alessio”
- German: “Santi Bonifacio e Alessio”
- German: “Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio”
- Hungarian: “Santi Bonifacio e Alessio-templom”
- Indonesian: “Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio”
- Italian: “basilica dei Santi Bonifacio e Alessio”
- Italian: “Basilica dei Santi Bonifacio e Alessio”
- Italian: “Chiesa dei Santi Alessio e Bonifacio”
- Italian: “Chiesa dei Santi Bonifacio e Alessio”
- Italian: “Santi Alessio e Bonifacio”
- Macedonian: “Црква Санти Бонифацио е Алесио”
- Polish: “Bazylika świętych Bonifacego i Aleksego w Rzymie”
- Portuguese: “Basílica dos Santos Bonifácio e Aleixo”
- Portuguese: “Santi Bonifacio e Alessio”
- Russian: “Базилика Святых Вонифатия и Алексия”
- Russian: “Сант-Алессио”
- Swedish: “Santi Bonifacio e Alessio”
- Tagalog: “Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio”
- Turkish: “basilica dei Santi Bonifacio e Alessio”
- Turkish: “Santi Bonifacio e Alessio Bazilikası”
- Ukrainian: “Санті Боніфаціо е Алессіо”
- Ukrainian: “Санті-Боніфаціо-е-Алессіо”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Dei Cavalieri Di Malta and Piazza di Sant’Alessio.
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