Gallinaro Tower
Gallinaro Tower is a tower in Vatican. Gallinaro Tower is situated nearby to the museum Museo Gregoriano Profano, as well as near Vatican Art Gallery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vatican museum and St. Peter’s Basilica.
Vatican museum
Museum
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The Vatican Museums are the public museums of the Vatican City. They display works from the immense collection amassed by the Catholic Church and the papacy throughout the centuries, including several of the best-known Roman sculptures and most important masterpieces of Renaissance art in the world. Vatican museum is situated 170 metres east of Gallinaro Tower.
St. Peter’s Basilica
Church
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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. St. Peter’s Basilica is situated 460 metres southeast of Gallinaro Tower.
Sistine Chapel
Church
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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 430 metres southeast of Gallinaro Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Rome and North Rome.
Old Rome
Columbus
Neighborhood
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Columbus is a residential district in Rome, Italy, in Balduina, located north of the city centre. Columbus is situated 3 km northwest of Gallinaro Tower.
Gallinaro Tower
- Type: Tower
- Category: building
- Location: Vatican, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.90568° or 41° 54′ 20″ northLongitude
12.45081° or 12° 27′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8FHJWF42+78OpenStreetMap ID
way 662659523OpenStreetMap feature
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man_made=tower
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Italian—“Gallinaro Tower” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Věž Gallinaro”
- German: “Gallinaro-Turm”
- Italian: “Torre del Gallinaro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museo Gregoriano Profano and Vatican Art Gallery.
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