Santa Maria in Cappella, Rome

Name: Santa Maria in Cappella
Address: Rome, Italy

#859 among attractions in Rome

Church, Renaissance architecture, Gothic architecture

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The Carafa Chapel is a chapel in the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome, Italy, known for a series of frescoes by Filippino Lippi. ()

Local name: Cappella Carafa Architectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 41°53'14"N, 12°28'42"E

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Santa Maria in Cappella – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Theatre of Marcellus, Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Santa Sabina, Bocca della Verità.

~1760 ftN
Roman theater with summer festival
Theatre of Marcellus, Rome
9 min walk • The Theatre of Marcellus is a testament to the grandeur of ancient Rome and remains a significant archaeological site in the heart of the city. This ancient structure, which originally could house up to 20,000 spectators, stands as a remarkable example of early Roman...
~990 ftE
Medieval church with famous marble mask
Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Rome
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy, the Basilica of Santa Maria in Cosmedin is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of history, art, and spirituality. This ancient church, dating back to the 8th century, is known for its fine medieval architecture and the iconic...
~1110 ftSE
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
Santa Sabina, Rome
6 min walk • Nestled atop the Aventine Hill in Rome, Santa Sabina stands as a testament to the city's rich ecclesiastical heritage. This titular church, known for its remarkable preservation, offers visitors a glimpse into the early Christian era of architecture.
~970 ftNE
Mythical stone carving of a man's face
Bocca della Verità, Rome
5 min walk • The Bocca della Verità, or the "Mouth of Truth," is an evocative piece of Roman sculpture tucked away in the portico of the Santa Maria in Cosmedin church in Rome, Italy. This massive marble mask, which dates back to the ancient Roman period, measures about 1.75...
~870 ftNE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Temple of Hercules Victor, Rome
5 min walk • Nestled within the bustling heart of Rome, the Temple of Hercules Victor stands as a lesser-known yet captivating testament to the city's ancient architectural prowess. This Roman temple, located in the Forum Boarium near the Tiber River, offers visitors a glimpse into...
~660 ftW
Baroque architecture, Church, Romanesque architecture
Santa Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome
4 min walk • Nestled within the charming district of Trastevere in Rome, Italy, the Basilica of Santa Cecilia stands as a testament to the city’s rich religious history and architectural grandeur. A titular church with origins dating back to the 5th century, it is dedicated to St.
~1010 ftNE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Temple of Portunus, Rome
5 min walk • The Temple of Portunus or Temple of Fortuna Virilis is a Roman temple in Rome, Italy, one of the best preserved of all Roman temples.
~1010 ftN
Bridge, Historical place
Ponte Cestio, Rome
5 min walk • The Pons Cestius is an ancient Roman bridge connecting the right bank of the Tiber with the west of the Tiber Island in Rome, Italy. In Late Antiquity, the bridge was replaced and renamed the Pons Gratiani. It is also known as the Italian: Ponte San Bartolomeo, lit. 'Bridge of Saint Bartholomew'.
~830 ftSE
Park, Garden, Lookout
Parco Savello, Rome
5 min walk • The Orange Trees Garden is the name used in Rome to describe the Parco Savello. It is about 7,800 square meters and is located on the Aventine Hill. The park offers an excellent view of the city. The garden, as it is today, was designed in 1932 by Raffaele De Vico.
~800 ftNE
Bridge, View point
Pons Aemilius, Rome
4 min walk • The Pons Aemilius, today called Ponte Rotto, is the oldest Roman stone bridge in Rome, Italy. Preceded by a wooden version, it was rebuilt in stone in the 2nd century BC.
~1100 ftN
Church
San Bartolomeo all'Isola, Rome
6 min walk • The Basilica of St. Bartholomew on the Island is a titular minor basilica, located in Rome, Italy. It was founded in 998 by Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor and contains relics of St. Bartholomew the Apostle.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Santa Maria in Cappella?

Nearby attractions include Lungotevere Ripa, Rome (2 min walk), Lungotevere Aventino, Rome (3 min walk), Santa Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome (4 min walk), Ponte Palatino, Rome (4 min walk).

How to get to Santa Maria in Cappella by public transport?

The nearest stations to Santa Maria in Cappella:

Bus

Lgt Ripa/Ripense • Lines: 23, 280, 44, 44F, n11, n19 (2 min walk)
Lgt Aventino • Lines: 23, 280, n10 (3 min walk)

Ferry

Isola Tiberina • Lines: Battelli di Roma (7 min walk)
Sant'Angelo • Lines: Battelli di Roma (29 min walk)

Tram

Trastevere/Mastai • Lines: 8 (7 min walk)
Belli • Lines: 8 (8 min walk)

Metro

Circo Massimo • Lines: B (15 min walk)
Colosseo • Lines: B (19 min walk)

Light rail

Roma Porta San Paolo • Lines: Fc2 (22 min walk)

Train

Quattro Venti (30 min walk)
Roma Trastevere (31 min walk)