San Paolo alle Tre Fontane, Rome

Name: San Paolo alle Tre Fontane
Address: Rome, Italy

#576 among attractions in Rome

Church, Baroque architecture, Renaissance architecture

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San Paolo alle Tre Fontane, in English "St Paul at the Three Fountains" is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to St Paul the Apostle, at the presumed site of his martyrdom in Rome. In Latin it is known as Sancti Pauli ad Aquas Salvias. The church located on the grounds of the Tre Fontane Abbey located on Via di Acque Salvie 1 in the Quartiere Ardeatino. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 41°50'4"N, 12°28'60"E

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ArdeatinoRome Italy

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San Paolo alle Tre Fontane – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: LunEur, Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana, PalaLottomatica, Palazzo dei Congressi.

0.4 miW
Amusement park
LunEur, Rome
11 min walk • LunEur, the oldest amusement park in Rome, Italy, offers a whimsical escape into a world of fun and entertainment. Established in 1953, this enchanting park is named after the district of EUR (Esposizione Universale Roma) where it is located.
0.9 miW
Palace
Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana, Rome
24 min walk • The Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana, also known as the Colosseo Quadrato (Square Colosseum), is an iconic structure in the Eur district of Rome, Italy. This imposing building, characterized by its symmetrical architecture and stark white façade, stands as a testament...
1.1 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Concerts and shows
PalaLottomatica, Rome
28 min walk • PalaLottomatica, formerly known as Palazzo dello Sport or PalaEUR, is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Rome, Italy. It is located in the heart of the well known modern EUR complex. The arena hosted the 1960 Olympic basketball tournaments.
0.4 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
Palazzo dei Congressi, Rome
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome's modern EUR district, the Palazzo dei Congressi stands as a testament to Italy's foray into modernist architecture. Designed by the revered architect Adalberto Libera for the 1942 World's Fair, this building is an exemplar of Fascist-era...
0.6 miW
Obelisk
Marconi Obelisk, Rome
17 min walk • The Obelisk of Marconi, or Obelisk of EUR, is an obelisk of Rome, counted among the most modern in town together with the Obelisco Novecento and the obelisks of the Foro Italico, Villa Torlonia and Villa Medici.
~1650 ftSW
Museum, History museum
Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome
8 min walk • The Museum of the Roman Civilization is a museum in Rome, devoted to aspects of the Ancient Roman Civilization. The museum has been closed for renovation since 2014.
1.1 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Piscina delle Rose, Rome
29 min walk • The Piscina delle Rose is a sports venue located in Rome, Italy. It hosted the preliminaries for the water polo events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
0.6 miW
Museum, Archaeological museum, History museum
Pigorini National Museum of Prehistory and Ethnography, Rome
15 min walk • The Luigi Pigorini National Museum of Prehistory and Ethnography is a public and research museum located in Rome, Italy. Established in 1876 by Luigi Pigorini, it is currently directed by Maria Antonietta Fugazzola.
1.2 miW
Church
Basilica dei Santi Pietro e Paolo, Rome
32 min walk • The basilica of Santi Pietro e Paolo a Via Ostiense is one of the titular churches in Rome, to which Cardinal-Priests are appointed. It is a modern building at Piazzale dei Santi Pietro e Paolo 8 in EUR.
0.5 miSW
Museum
Central Archives of the State, Rome
14 min walk • The Central Archives of the State are the main national archives of Italy. They were created in 1875 under the name of Royal Archives. They took their present name in 1953. They are located in EUR, Rome and are put under the responsibility of the Ministry of Culture.
~150 ftNE
Sacred and religious sites, Ruins, Spiritual
Tre Fontane Abbey, Rome
1 min walk • Tre Fontane Abbey, or the Abbey of Saints Vincent and Anastasius, is a Roman Catholic abbey in Rome, held by monks of the Cistercian Order of the Strict Observance, better known as Trappists.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to San Paolo alle Tre Fontane?

Nearby attractions include Santa Maria Scala Coeli, Rome (1 min walk), Tre Fontane Abbey, Rome (1 min walk), Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome (8 min walk), Palazzo dei Congressi, Rome (12 min walk).

How to get to San Paolo alle Tre Fontane by public transport?

The nearest stations to San Paolo alle Tre Fontane:

Bus

Laurentina/Tre Fontane • Lines: 671, L04, L08 (4 min walk)
Laurentina/Mendoza • Lines: 671 (5 min walk)

Metro

Laurentina • Lines: B (14 min walk)
EUR Fermi • Lines: B (19 min walk)

Light rail

EUR Magliana • Lines: Fc2 (28 min walk)