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Palestrina Cathedral, Palestrina

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Local name: Cattedrale di Sant'Agapito martire Architectural style: Romanesque architecture, BaroqueCoordinates: 41°50'12"N, 12°53'41"E
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Piazza dell'Erbe, 2Palestrina 00036 Italy

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Palestrina Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nile mosaic of Palestrina, Castel San Pietro Romano, Museo Nazionale Archeologico Prenestino, Comune di Palestrina.

  • nile mosaic of palestrina~1460 ftNW
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    Nile mosaic of Palestrina, Palestrina

    8 min walk • The Palestrina Mosaic or Nile mosaic of Palestrina is a late Hellenistic floor mosaic depicting the Nile in its passage from the Blue Nile to the Mediterranean. The mosaic was part of a Classical sanctuary-grotto in Palestrina, a town east of Ancient Rome, in...

  • castel san pietro romano palestrina0.6 miN
    Area

    Castel San Pietro Romano, Palestrina

    16 min walk • Castel San Pietro Romano is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 35 kilometres east of Rome. In 2017, it had a population of 883.

  • museo nazionale archeologico prenestino palestrina~1510 ftNW
    41°50'26"N • 12°53'32"E

    Museo Nazionale Archeologico Prenestino, Palestrina

    8 min walk • History museum, Museum

  • comune di palestrina~1900 ftNW
    City, City hall

    Comune di Palestrina, Palestrina

    10 min walk • Palestrina is a modern Italian city and comune with a population of about 22,000, in Lazio, about 35 kilometres east of Rome. It is connected to the latter by the Via Prenestina. It is built upon the ruins of the ancient city of Praeneste. Palestrina is the birthplace of composer Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina.

  • area sacra foro di preneste antro delle sorti palestrina~1210 ftNW
    Ruins

    Area Sacra Foro di Preneste - Antro delle Sorti, Palestrina

    6 min walk • The civil forum of Preneste was the ancient center of the Roman city and included a series of buildings from various periods at what is now Piazza Regina Margherita and below the Cathedral of St. Agapitus Martyr.

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Which popular attractions are close to Palestrina Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include Area Sacra Foro di Preneste - Antro delle Sorti, Palestrina (6 min walk), Nile mosaic of Palestrina, Palestrina (8 min walk), Museo Nazionale Archeologico Prenestino, Palestrina (8 min walk), Comune di Palestrina, Palestrina (10 min walk).

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