La Buca
La Buca is a neighborhood in Municipio Roma XI, Rome, Lazio. La Buca is situated nearby to the neighborhood Parrocchietta, as well as near the locality Rocce di San Paolo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Passera and Saint Paul outside the walls.
Santa Passera
Church
Photo: Croberto68, Public domain.
Santa Passera is a church in the south of Rome on the other bank of the curve in the river Tiber from the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls. The current church, erected in the ninth century, incorporated a Roman tomb.
Saint Paul outside the walls
Church
The Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls is one of Rome's four major papal basilicas, along with the basilicas of Saint John in the Lateran, Saint Peter's, and Saint Mary Major, as well as one of the city's Seven Pilgrim Churches.
Lazzaro Spallanzani National Institute for Infectious Diseases
Hospital
The Lazzaro Spallanzani National Institute for Infectious Diseases is an infectious disease hospital in the Italian city of Rome. The institute is named for the eighteenth-century Italian biologist Lazzaro Spallanzani.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garbatella and Aventino-Testaccio.
Garbatella
Quarter
Photo: Torvindus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Garbatella is an urban zone of Rome. It belongs to the Municipio VIII of Rome comune, Italy, in the Ostiense quarter of Rome. Its population counts nearly 45,000. Garbatella is situated 2½ km east of La Buca.
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.
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.
La Buca
- Type: Neighborhood
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Municipio Roma XI, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.85936° or 41° 51′ 34″ northLongitude
12.45735° or 12° 27′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8FHJVF54+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 666526219OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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