Santa Francesca Romana, Rome

Name: Santa Francesca Romana
Address: Piazza di Santa Francesca Romana, 4, Rome, 00186, Italy
Telephone: +39 06 679 5528

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Santa Francesca Romana, previously known as Santa Maria Nova, is a Roman Catholic church situated next to the Roman Forum in the rione Campitelli in Rome, Italy. ()

Local name: Basilica di Santa Francesca Romana Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 41°53'28"N, 12°29'20"E

Address

Piazza di Santa Francesca Romana, 4CampitelliRome 00186 Italy

Contact

+39 06 679 5528

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Santa Francesca Romana – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Colosseum, Roman Forum, Arch of Constantine, Tabularium.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Santa Francesca Romana open?

Santa Francesca Romana is open:

Monday 10:30 am - 12:30 pm & 3:30 pm - 6 pm
Tuesday 10:30 am - 12:30 pm & 3:30 pm - 6 pm
Wednesday 10:30 am - 12:30 pm & 3:30 pm - 6 pm
Thursday 10:30 am - 12:30 pm & 3:30 pm - 6 pm
Friday 10:30 am - 12:30 pm & 3:30 pm - 6 pm
Saturday 10:30 am - 12:30 pm & 3:30 pm - 6 pm
Sunday 10:30 am - 12:30 pm & 3:30 pm - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Santa Francesca Romana?

Nearby attractions include Velian Hill, Rome (1 min walk), Arch of Titus, Rome (1 min walk), Basilica of Maxentius, Rome (2 min walk), Colossus of Constantine, Rome (2 min walk).

How to get to Santa Francesca Romana by public transport?

The nearest stations to Santa Francesca Romana:

Metro

Colosseo • Lines: B (4 min walk)
Cavour • Lines: B (9 min walk)

Bus

Colosseo • Lines: 117, 118, 51, 75, 85, 87, n2, n2;nMB (5 min walk)
Cavour/Ricci • Lines: 117, 75, n2, n2;nMB (5 min walk)

Tram

Parco Celio • Lines: 3, 8 (7 min walk)
Colosseo • Lines: 3, 8 (8 min walk)

Ferry

Isola Tiberina • Lines: Battelli di Roma (18 min walk)
Ponte Cavour (30 min walk)

Light rail

Roma Termini • Lines: Fl6, Fl7 (25 min walk)
Termini Laziali • Lines: Fc1 (26 min walk)

Train

Roma Termini (25 min walk)

Trolleybus

XX Settembre/Min. Finanze • Lines: 90 (28 min walk)
Volturno/Cernaia • Lines: 90 (28 min walk)