San Sisto, Viterbo

Name: San Sisto
Address: Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 47, Viterbo, 01100, Italy
Telephone: +39 0761 309756

#5 among attractions in Viterbo

Church, Romanesque architecture, Sacred and religious sites, Cafe

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San Sisto is a Romanesque-style Roman Catholic church in the town of Viterbo in the Region of Lazio. The church was once known as San Sisto fuori la Porta Romana. ()

Local name: Chiesa di San Sisto Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 42°24'52"N, 12°6'34"E

Address

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 47Viterbo 01100 Italy

Contact

+39 0761 309756

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Day trips

San Sisto – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palace of the Popes, Viterbo Cathedral, San Francesco, Santa Maria Nuova.

0.4 miW
Vernacular architecture, Architecture, Historical place
Palace of the Popes, Viterbo
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the medieval city of Viterbo, Italy, the Palace of the Popes stands as a testament to the town's significant historical role during the 13th century. This majestic palace, with its imposing stone walls and Gothic architecture, was once the papal...
0.4 miW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Viterbo Cathedral, Viterbo
12 min walk • Viterbo Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and the principal church of the city of Viterbo, Lazio, central Italy. It is the seat of the Bishop of Viterbo and is dedicated to Saint Lawrence.
0.5 miN
Church, Romanesque architecture, Sacred and religious sites
San Francesco, Viterbo
14 min walk • The Basilica of St. Francis is a parish church and minor basilica in Viterbo, central Italy. The museological management of the church is run by the Polo Museale del Lazio.
~1290 ftW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Santa Maria Nuova, Viterbo
7 min walk • Santa Maria Nuova is an ancient Romanesque style Roman Catholic church in Viterbo in the Region of Lazio, Italy.
~1040 ftW
Romanesque architecture, Palace
Palazzo degli Alessandri, Viterbo
6 min walk • The Palazzo degli Alessandri is a 13th-century palace located in Piazza San Pellegrino number 50 in central Viterbo, Lazio, Italy. The palace and its towers form a piazza creating a quaint but somewhat Escher-like urban jumble of arches, passageways, and terraces.
0.4 miW
Art museum, Museum, History museum
Museo del colle del duomo, Viterbo
10 min walk • The Museo Colle del Duomo is a museum in Viterbo, located in Piazza San Lorenzo. The museum was founded on the occasion of the Jubilee of 2000. It was made possible thanks to the joint intervention of the episcopal curia of Viterbo and the...
~990 ftW
Museum
Sodalizio dei facchini di Santa Rosa, Viterbo
5 min walk • The museum of the Sodalizio dei facchini di Santa Rosa is a private museum in Viterbo. It is located at 60/62 Via San Pellegrino, inside a medieval palazzetto that was donated by the municipality to the Sodalizio dei facchini in 1978 to make it the...
0.4 miNW
Church
Santa Maria della Peste, Viterbo
11 min walk • Santa Maria della Peste is a small temple-church in Viterbo built at the beginning of the 16th-century to give thanks to the Virgin Mary for the ending of the epidemic of 1493-4. The scourges for that year seem to consist of both syphilis and the bubonic plague.
~1000 ftN
Church, City gate
Santa Maria della verità, Viterbo
5 min walk • The church of Santa Maria della Verità is a religious building in Viterbo, located in Piazza Crispi, next to the Civic Museum, which occupies its former adjoining convent.
~1410 ftNW
Church, Architecture
Sant'Angelo in Spatha, Viterbo
7 min walk • The church of Sant'Angelo in Spatha is a church in Viterbo, in Piazza del Plebiscito.
1.5 miNE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Madonna della Quercia, Viterbo
38 min walk • The Basilica of Santa Maria della Quercia is a Renaissance-style, Roman Catholic sanctuary church and minor basilica, about two kilometer outside of the center of Viterbo, on the road to Bagnaia, in the Region of Lazio, Italy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to San Sisto?

Nearby attractions include Sodalizio dei facchini di Santa Rosa, Viterbo (5 min walk), Santa Maria della verità, Viterbo (5 min walk), Palazzo degli Alessandri, Viterbo (6 min walk), Santa Maria Nuova, Viterbo (7 min walk).

How to get to San Sisto by public transport?

The nearest stations to San Sisto:

Bus

Viterbo Porta Romana • Lines: Co.Tra.L. D1005 (2 min walk)

Train

Viterbo Porta Romana (5 min walk)
Viterbo Porta Fiorentina (20 min walk)