Sant'Angelo in Pescheria, Rome

Name: Sant'Angelo in Pescheria
Address: Rome, Italy

#915 among attractions in Rome

Ancient Roman architecture, Church

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Sant'Angelo in Pescheria or in Piscaria is a church in Rome. It dates from the 8th century. "In Pescheria" refers to its location close to the fish market built in the ruins of the ancient Porticus Octaviae. ()

Local name: Chiesa di Sant'Angelo in Pescheria Coordinates: 41°53'34"N, 12°28'43"E

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Sant'Angelo in Pescheria – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Theatre of Marcellus, Capitoline Hill, Forum Holitorium, Palazzo Albertoni Spinola.

~370 ftSE
Roman theater with summer festival
Theatre of Marcellus, Rome
2 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...
~950 ftE
Michelangelo-designed hilltop square
Capitoline Hill, Rome
5 min walk • Perched on one of the Seven Hills of Rome, Capitoline Hill (or Campidoglio in Italian) stands as a testament to the grandeur of Rome's historical legacy. This ancient site, nestled in the heart of the city, has been a focal point of Roman life for thousands of years...
~630 ftSE
Archaeological site, Ancient Roman architecture
Forum Holitorium, Rome
4 min walk • The Forum Holitorium, nestled within the bustling heart of Rome, Italy, stands as a testament to the city's ancient commercial and religious activities. This archaeological site, characterized by its historical significance, was once a bustling marketplace dedicated...
~370 ftNE
Palace, Renaissance architecture
Palazzo Albertoni Spinola, Rome
2 min walk • The Palazzo Albertoni Spinola is a hidden jewel nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy. This historical palace is an exemplary piece of Baroque architecture, its construction dating back to the 17th century. Designed by the renowned architect Giacomo della Porta, this...
~600 ftS
Bridge
Ponte Fabricio, Rome
3 min walk • The Pons Fabricius or Ponte dei Quattro Capi, is the oldest Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, still existing in its original state. Built in 62 BC, it spans half of the Tiber River, from the Campus Martius on the east side to Tiber Island in the middle.
~500 ftNW
Fountain, Giacomo della Porta
Fontana delle Tartarughe, Rome
3 min walk • The Fontana delle Tartarughe is a fountain of the late Italian Renaissance, located in Piazza Mattei, in the Sant'Angelo district of Rome, Italy. It was built between 1580 and 1588 by the architect Giacomo della Porta and the sculptor Taddeo Landini.
~320 ftSW
Sacred and religious sites, Architecture, Historical place
Great Synagogue of Rome, Rome
2 min walk • The Great Synagogue of Rome is the largest synagogue in Rome.
~80 ftS
Historical place
Portico d'Ottavia, Rome
1 min walk • The Porticus Octaviae is an ancient structure in Rome. The colonnaded walks of the portico enclosed the temples of Jupiter Stator and Juno Regina, as well as a library.
~880 ftS
Church
San Bartolomeo all'Isola, Rome
5 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.
~290 ftSE
Temple
Temple of Apollo Sosianus, Rome
2 min walk • The Temple of Apollo Sosianus is a Roman temple dedicated to Apollo in the Campus Martius, next to the Theatre of Marcellus and the Porticus Octaviae, in Rome, Italy. Its present name derives from that of its final rebuilder, Gaius Sosius.
~350 ftE
Baroque architecture, Church
Sala Santa Rita, Rome
2 min walk • The Chiesa di Santa Rita da Cascia in Campitelli is a deconsecrated church in Rome, in the rione Sant'Angelo; it is located in Via Montanara, at the crossroad with Via del Teatro Marcello.

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Which popular attractions are close to Sant'Angelo in Pescheria?

Nearby attractions include Portico d'Ottavia, Rome (1 min walk), Santa Maria in Campitelli, Rome (1 min walk), Sant'Ambrogio della Massima, Rome (1 min walk), Temple of Apollo Sosianus, Rome (2 min walk).

How to get to Sant'Angelo in Pescheria by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sant'Angelo in Pescheria:

Bus

Lgt De' Cenci • Lines: n10, n8 (3 min walk)
P.za Monte Savello • Lines: 23, 280, 63, n10, n8 (3 min walk)

Tram

Arenula/Cairoli • Lines: 8 (5 min walk)
Venezia • Lines: 8 (6 min walk)

Ferry

Isola Tiberina • Lines: Battelli di Roma (6 min walk)
Sant'Angelo • Lines: Battelli di Roma (22 min walk)

Metro

Colosseo • Lines: B (17 min walk)
Cavour • Lines: B (20 min walk)

Trolleybus

XX Settembre/Min. Finanze • Lines: 90 (33 min walk)
Volturno/Cernaia • Lines: 90 (35 min walk)

Train

Quattro Venti (37 min walk)