San Giorgio in Velabro, Rome

Name: San Giorgio in Velabro
Address: Via del Velabro 19, Rome, 00186, Italy
Telephone: +39 06 6920 4534

#560 among attractions in Rome

Church, Romanesque architecture, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place

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San Giorgio in Velabro is a church in Rome, Italy, dedicated to St. George. ()

Local name: Chiesa di San Giorgio in Velabro Architectural style: Paleochristian architectureCoordinates: 41°53'23"N, 12°28'60"E

Address

Via del Velabro 19RipaRome 00186 Italy

Contact

+39 06 6920 4534

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San Giorgio in Velabro – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tabularium, Flavian Palace, Theatre of Marcellus, Santa Maria in Cosmedin.

~980 ftNE
Vernacular architecture, Museum
Tabularium, Rome
5 min walk • The Tabularium, nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy, is a testament to the ancient city's rich history and architectural prowess. Once the official records office of Rome, it now stands as a museum that offers a window into the storied past of one of the world's oldest...
~970 ftE
Vernacular architecture, Palace
Flavian Palace, Rome
5 min walk • The Flavian Palace, also known as Domus Flavia, is an intricate part of the vast palace complex on the Palatine Hill in Rome, Italy. Constructed during the Flavian dynasty, this grand edifice was erected under the reign of Emperor Domitian in the late 1st century AD.
~1290 ftNW
Roman theater with summer festival
Theatre of Marcellus, Rome
7 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...
~680 ftSW
Medieval church with famous marble mask
Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Rome
4 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...
~650 ftSE
Palace, Historical place, Ruins
House of Augustus, Rome
4 min walk • The House of Augustus, a notable historical landmark nestled on the eminent Palatine Hill in the heart of Rome, Italy, is a splendid window into the opulent lifestyle of the city's first emperor, Augustus. This ancient residence, which served as the personal quarters...
~660 ftSW
Mythical stone carving of a man's face
Bocca della Verità, Rome
4 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...
~730 ftSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Temple of Hercules Victor, Rome
4 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...
~1010 ftNE
Temple
Temple of Castor and Pollux, Rome
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome's bustling Forum, the Temple of Castor and Pollux stands as an enduring testament to the city's ancient grandeur. This Roman temple, dedicated to the twin brothers Castor and Pollux of Greek and Roman mythology, was originally constructed...
~640 ftW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Temple of Portunus, Rome
4 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.
~730 ftN
Nature, Cliff, Natural attraction
Tarpeian Rock, Rome
4 min walk • The Tarpeian Rock is a steep cliff on the south side of the Capitoline Hill, which was used in Ancient Rome as a site of execution.
~150 ftSW
Arch
Arch of Janus, Rome
1 min walk • The Arch of Janus is the only quadrifrons triumphal arch preserved in Rome. It was set up at a crossroads at the northeastern limit of the Forum Boarium, close to the Velabrum, over the Cloaca Maxima drain that went from the Forum to the River Tiber.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to San Giorgio in Velabro?

Nearby attractions include Arcus Argentariorum, Rome (1 min walk), Arch of Janus, Rome (1 min walk), San Giovanni Battista Decollato, Rome (2 min walk), Casa Romuli, Rome (3 min walk).

How to get to San Giorgio in Velabro by public transport?

The nearest stations to San Giorgio in Velabro:

Bus

Cerchi/Bocca della Verità • Lines: 118, 160, 51, 628, 81, 85, 87, C3 (2 min walk)
Bocca della Verità • Lines: 170, 44, 44F, 715, 716, 781, 83, C3, n19, n3, n9 (3 min walk)

Ferry

Isola Tiberina • Lines: Battelli di Roma (10 min walk)
Ponte Cavour (29 min walk)

Tram

Venezia • Lines: 8 (11 min walk)
Parco Celio • Lines: 3, 8 (12 min walk)

Metro

Colosseo • Lines: B (12 min walk)
Circo Massimo • Lines: B (13 min walk)

Light rail

Roma Porta San Paolo • Lines: Fc2 (26 min walk)
Roma Termini • Lines: Fl6, Fl7 (32 min walk)

Train

Roma Termini (32 min walk)

Trolleybus

XX Settembre/Min. Finanze • Lines: 90 (34 min walk)
Volturno/Cernaia • Lines: 90 (35 min walk)