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District of Rome
Latium - Italy

Sovereign Military Order of Malta

The Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta (Italian: Sovrano Militare Ordine Ospedaliero di San Giovanni di Gerusalemme di Rodi e di Malta), also known as the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (SMOM), Order of Malta or Knights of Malta, is a Roman Catholic lay religious order of, traditionally, a military, chivalrous and noble nature. It is the world's oldest surviving order of chivalry.

Located at 41.9052, 12.4806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Former governments in exile, History of Malta, Order of St John, Knights Hospitaller, Orders of knighthood, Orders of knighthood under the protection of the Papacy, Catholic chivalric orders, Roman Catholic orders and societies, Ecclesiastical heraldry, Orders, decorations, and medals of Malta, Medieval Rhodes, United Nations General Assembly observers, Orders of knighthood awarded to heads of state, consorts and sovereign family members

Ara Pacis

The Ara Pacis Augustae (Latin, "Altar of Augustan Peace"; commonly shortened to Ara Pacis) is an altar to Peace, the Roman goddess. The monument was commissioned by the Roman Senate on 4 July 13 B.C. to honour the return of Augustus to Rome after his three years in Hispania and Gaul, and consecrated on 30 January 9 BC by the Senate in celebration of the peace brought to the Roman Empire by Augustus' military victories. The altar was meant to be a vision of the Roman civil religion.

Located at 41.9064, 12.4756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Augustan building projects, 1st-century BC architecture, Ancient Roman architecture, Visitor attractions in Rome, Ancient Roman buildings and structures in Rome, Altars, Augustan sculptures, Relocated buildings and structures, Augustus in Ancient Roman sculpture

Gardens of Lucullus

The Gardens of Lucullus (Horti Lucullani) were the setting for an ancient patrician villa on the Pincian Hill on the edge of Rome; they were laid out by Lucius Licinius Lucullus about 60 BCE. The Villa Borghese gardens still cover 17 acres (69,000 m²) of green on the site, now in the heart of Rome, above the Spanish Steps.

Located at 41.908, 12.484 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1st-century BC architecture, Ancient Roman architecture, Ancient gardens in Rome, Landscape design history, Persian gardens in Italy

French Academy in Rome

The French Academy in Rome (French: Académie de France à Rome) is an Academy located in the Villa Medici, within the Villa Borghese, on the Pincio (Pincian Hill) in Rome, Italy.

Located at 41.9083, 12.4825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Art schools in Italy, French art, Foreign academies in Rome, 1666 establishments

Chigi Chapel

The Chigi Chapel is one of six chapels in the Church of Santa Maria del Popolo, Piazza del Popolo, Rome. The Chigi chapel, the second on the left-hand side of the nave, was designed by Raphael as a private chapel for his friend and patron Sienese banker Agostino Chigi, then completed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini more than a century after Raphael's death in 1520. Bernini's patron was Fabio Chigi, who became pope Alexander VII in 1655.

Located at 41.9114, 12.4764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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16th-century church buildings, Raphael, Chapels in Rome, Gian Lorenzo Bernini buildings

San Carlo al Corso

Sant'Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso (usually known simply as San Carlo al Corso) is a basilica church in Rome, Italy, facing onto the central part of the Via del Corso. The apse of the church faces across the street, the Mausoleum of Augustus on Via di Ripetta. This church is dedicated to Saint Ambrose and Saint Charles Borromeo, both natives of Milan. It is one of at least three churches in Rome dedicated to Borromeo, others include San Carlo ai Catinari and San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane.

Located at 41.9054, 12.4779 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Basilica churches in Rome, Titular churches in Rome, 17th-century architecture, Roman Catholic congregations established in the 17th century, Roman Catholic churches in Rome

Mausoleum of Augustus

The Mausoleum of Augustus (Italian: Mausoleo di Augusto) is a large tomb built by the Roman Emperor Augustus in 28 BC on the Campus Martius in Rome, Italy. The Mausoleum is located on the Piazza Augusto Imperatore, near the corner with Via di Ripetta as it runs along the Tiber. The grounds cover an area equivalent to a few city blocks, and nestle between the church of San Carlo al Corso and that Museum of the Ara Pacis.

Located at 41.9061, 12.4764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in the 1st century BC, Roman emperors' mausoleums, Mausoleums in Rome, Augustan building projects, Ancient Roman buildings and structures in Rome

Santa Maria del Popolo

Santa Maria del Popolo is an Augustinian church located in Rome, Italy. It stands to the north side of the Piazza del Popolo, one of the most famous squares in the city. The Piazza is situated between the ancient Porta Flaminia and the park of the Pincio. [The Porta Flaminia was one of the gates in the Aurelian Wall as well as the starting point of the Via Flaminia, the road to Ariminum. The Via Flaminia was the most important route to the north of Ancient Rome.

Located at 41.9114, 12.4764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Titular churches in Rome, Basilica churches in Rome, Augustinian monasteries in Italy, Raphael, Renaissance art, Augustinian churches, 11th-century church buildings, Gian Lorenzo Bernini buildings, Renaissance architecture in Rome

All Saints' Church, Rome

All Saints' Church is an active English-speaking congregation representing the Anglican Communion in Rome, Italy. The church building is a very fine red-brick construction in a neo-gothic style, situated in the Via del Babuino, about 100 meters from the Spanish Steps. The architect was George Edmund Street (1824 – 1881). It is regularly used for concerts, as well as for the church services.

Located at 41.9083, 12.4789 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Protestant churches in Rome, Anglican churches in Europe, G. E. Street buildings

Piazza del Popolo

Piazza del Popolo is a large urban square in Rome. The name in modern Italian literally means "People's Square", but historically it derives from the poplars (populus in Latin, pioppo in Italian) after which the church of Santa Maria del Popolo, in the northeast corner of the piazza, takes its name. The piazza lies inside the northern gate in the Aurelian Walls, once the Porta Flaminia of ancient Rome, and now called the Porta del Popolo.

Located at 41.9106, 12.4764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1822, Piazzas in Rome, National squares

Via Margutta

Via Margutta is a narrow street in the centre of Rome, near Piazza del Popolo, accessible from Via del Babuino in the ancient Campo Marzio neighborhood also known as "the foreigner's quarter". Mount Pincio is nearby. Via Margutta originally was home to modest craftsmen, workshops and stables, but now hosts many art galleries and fashionable restaurants.

Located at 41.9089, 12.4792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Rome

Pincian Hill

The Pincian Hill is a hill in the northeast quadrant of the historical center of Rome. The hill lies to the north of the Quirinal, overlooking the Campus Martius. It was outside the original boundaries of the ancient city of Rome, and was not one of the Seven hills of Rome, but it lies within the wall built by Roman Emperor Aurelian between 270 and 273.

Located at 41.9117, 12.4797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Hills of Rome

Santa Maria dei Miracoli and Santa Maria in Montesanto

Santa Maria dei Miracoli and Santa Maria di Montesanto are two churches in Rome. They are located on the Piazza del Popolo, facing the northern gate of the Aurelian Walls, at the entrance of Via del Corso on the square. The churches are often cited as "twin", due to their similar external appearance: they have indeed some differences, in both plan and exterior details.

Located at 41.9097, 12.4767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Roman Catholic churches in Rome, Roman Baroque, Roman Catholic congregations established in the 17th century, 19th-century church buildings

Villa Medici

The Villa Medici is a mannerist villa and an architectural complex with a garden contiguous with the larger Borghese gardens, on the Pincian Hill next to Trinità dei Monti in Rome, Italy. The Villa Medici, founded by Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and now property of the French State, has housed the French Academy in Rome since 1803. A musical evocation of its garden fountains features in Ottorino Respighi's Fontane di Roma.

Located at 41.908, 12.483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Villas in Rome, Fountains in Rome, Buildings and structures completed in 1544, Renaissance architecture in Rome, Mannerist architecture in Italy, Medici villas

Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna

Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, or the National Gallery of Modern Art (GNAM), is an art gallery in Rome, Italy, dedicated to modern art. It is located at Via delle Belle Arti, 113, near the Etruscan Museum. With its neoclassical and Romantic paintings and sculptures, it marks a dramatic change from the glories of the Renaissance and ancient Rome.

Located at 41.9169, 12.4819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in Rome, National museums of Italy, Renaissance Revival architecture in Italy, Modern art museums

Via del Corso

The Via del Corso (ancient Via Lata, the urban stretch of Via Flaminia), commonly known as the Corso, is a main street in the historical centre of Rome. It is remarkable for being absolutely straight in an area characterized by narrow meandering alleys and small piazzas. Considered a wide street in ancient times, today the Corso is approximately 10 metres wide, and it only has room for two lanes of traffic and two narrow sidewalks. The northern portion of the street is a pedestrian area.

Located at 41.906, 12.4783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Rome, Pedestrian streets in Italy

Fontana della Barcaccia

Fontana della Barcaccia (English: Fountain of the Old Boat) is a Baroque fresh-water fountain in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy, just below the Spanish Steps. It is so named because it is in the shape of a half-sunken ship with water overflowing its bows. The fountain was commissioned by Pope Urban VIII and was completed in 1627 by Pietro Bernini and his son Gian Lorenzo Bernini.

Located at 41.9058, 12.4823 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Fountains in Rome, Baroque sculpture, 1627 works

Flaminio – Piazza del Popolo (Rome Metro)

Flaminio - Piazza del Popolo is an underground station on Line A of the Rome Metro, inaugurated in 1980. The station is situated on the large Piazza Flaminio, in the Flaminio quarter outside the Aurelian Walls, next to Piazza del Popolo, and is near the Campus Martius. A tram (line 2) connects the Piazza Flaminio to the Stadio Flaminio, the Auditorium at the Parco della Musica, the Palazzetto of the Sport and the Stadio Olimpico.

Located at 41.9119, 12.4758 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Line A stations, Railway stations opened in 1980

Spagna (Rome Metro)

Spagna is an underground station on Line A of the Rome Metro, which was inaugurated in 1980. It is situated in the Campus Martius and is named after the nearby Piazza di Spagna. The station has an entrance near the Villa Borghese at the top of the Spanish Steps. This entrance has outdated signage indicating that the A Line only travels between Anagnina and Ottaviano, a sign dating to before 2000. Another entrance is located up a short back street from the Piazza di Spagna.

Located at 41.9065, 12.4831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Line A stations, Railway stations opened in 1980, 1980 establishments in Italy

Palazzo Malta

Palazzo Malta, which is sometimes referred to as Palazzo di Malta or Palazzo dell'Ordine di Malta, is the more important of the two headquarters of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (the other being Villa Malta), an order of chivalry. It is located in Via dei Condotti 68 in Rome, Italy, a few minutes' walk from the Spanish Steps, and has been granted extraterritoriality by the Italian Government and is now the property of the Order.

Located at 41.9052, 12.4806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Knights Hospitaller, Palaces in Rome

Antico Caffè Greco

The Antico Caffè Greco (sometimes simply referred to as Caffè Greco) is an historic landmark café which opened in 1760 on 86, Via dei Condotti in Rome, Italy. It is perhaps the best known and oldest bar in Rome and within Italy only Caffè Florian in Venice (established in 1720) is older.

Located at 41.9056, 12.4814 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Restaurants in Rome, Visitor attractions in Rome, 1760 establishments, Coffee houses in Italy

Babington's tea room

Babington's tea room is a traditional English tea shop at the foot of the Spanish Steps, in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy.

Located at 41.906, 12.4823 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Restaurants in Rome, Tea houses, Companies established in 1893, 1893 establishments in Italy

Fontana del Nettuno, Piazza del Popolo

The Fontana del Nettuno (Fountain of Neptune) is a monumental fountain located in the Piazza del Popolo in Rome. It was constructed in the 1822-23 at the terminus of a newly-built aqueduct, the Acqua Vergine Nuovo. The fountains in the Piazza del Popolo were the work of Giovanni Ceccarini. The Fontana del Nettuno is located on the west side of the square, and shows Neptune with his Trident, accompanied by two Tritons.

Located at 41.9105, 12.4755 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Fountains in Rome

Sant'Atanasio

The Church of Saint Athanasius is a Roman Catholic titular church in Rome, built for use of a Greek College for the formation of Catholic clergy in the Eastern Rite, upon the formation of the Congregation of the Greeks by Pope Gregory XIII. In 1872 the church was entrusted to the Congregation for the Oriental Churches. On the 22 February 1962 Pope John XXIII granted it a titular church as a seat for Cardinals. At present the Titulus San Athanasii is held by Lucian Cardinal Mureșan.

Located at 41.9079, 12.4795 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1583, Titular churches in Rome, National churches in Rome, 16th-century Roman Catholic church buildings

Gesù e Maria (Rome)

Gesù e Maria ("Jesus and Mary") is a Baroque church located on Via del Corso in the Rione Campo Marzio of central Rome, Italy. It faces across the street the similarly Baroque facade of San Giacomo in Augusta. It is more correctly called Chiesa dei Santi Nomi di Gesù e Maria ("Church of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary").

Located at 41.908, 12.4776 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Titular churches in Rome, Roman Catholic churches in Rome, Roman Baroque, 17th-century church buildings