Basilica di San Giovanni Bosco, Rome

Name: Basilica di San Giovanni Bosco
Address: Rome, Italy

#244 among attractions in Rome

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The Basilica of Saint John Bosco is a church in the Don Bosco quarter of Rome, situated between the via Tuscolana and Centocelle Airport. It is dedicated to Saint John Bosco. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°51'31"N, 12°33'57"E

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Basilica di San Giovanni Bosco – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parco degli Acquedotti, Chiesa di San Giustino, Chiesa di Santa Maria Domenica Mazzarello, Santi Gioacchino e Anna al Tuscolano.

1 miS
Park
Parco degli Acquedotti, Rome
26 min walk • The Parco degli Acquedotti is a public park to the southeast of Rome, Italy. It is part of the Appian Way Regional Park and is of approximately 240 ha.
1.3 miNE
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Chiesa di San Giustino, Rome
33 min walk • The church of San Giustino is a church in Rome, in the neighborhood of Alexandria, in Alexandria Avenue.
0.6 miE
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Chiesa di Santa Maria Domenica Mazzarello, Rome
15 min walk • Santa Maria Domenica Mazzarello is a parish church of the Diocese of Rome as well as a titular church to which a Cardinal-priest is sometimes assigned.
1.2 miE
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Santi Gioacchino e Anna al Tuscolano, Rome
32 min walk • Santi Gioacchino ed Anna al Tuscolano is a church in Rome. The church is dedicated to Saints Joachim and Anne, parents of the Virgin Mary. On 28 June 1988, this church was erected as a cardinal's title. The first two cardinal priests to hold title to this church were Hans Hermann Groer, O.S.B. and Keith O'Brien.
0.8 miS
Aqueduct
Aqua Marcia, Rome
22 min walk • The Aqua Marcia is one of the longest of the eleven aqueducts that supplied the city of Rome. The aqueduct was built between 144–140 BC, during the Roman Republic.
0.9 miW
Church, Romanesque revival architecture
Santa Maria del Buon Consiglio, Rome
22 min walk • The church of Santa Maria del Buon Consiglio is a Catholic place of worship located on Via Tuscolana serving the parish of that name. Its eponymous patron is Our Lady of Good Counsel.
0.5 miNW
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San Gabriele dell'Addolorata, Rome
13 min walk • San Gabriele dell'Addolorata is a church located in Don Bosco district. In 2015, Pope Francis created this church as the seat of cardinalatial Title Sancti Gabrieli Aperdolentis. It is dedicated to Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows.
0.6 miSW
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San Policarpo, Rome
15 min walk • San Policarpo all'Acquedotto Claudio is a parochial church in Rome and titular church for a Cardinal-Priest. It is named for the Aqua Claudia aqueduct nearby, and for Polycarp, a 2nd-century AD saint and writer.
1.1 miW
Park
Tor Fiscale Park, Rome
28 min walk • The Tor Fiscale park in Rome is located between the 3rd and 4th miles of the Roman Via Latina and forms part of the Appian Way Regional Park.
1.2 miN
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San Felice da Cantalice a Centocelle, Rome
32 min walk • The Church of Saint Felix of Cantalice at Centocelle is a Roman Catholic titular church in Rome located in the Centocelle quarter, built as a parish church by decree of Cardinal Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani, Vicar General of Rome.
0.8 miNE
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Chiesa di San Bonaventura da Bagnoregio, Rome
22 min walk • San Bonaventura da Bagnoregio is a titular church located in Rome, Italy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Basilica di San Giovanni Bosco?

Nearby attractions include San Gabriele dell'Addolorata, Rome (13 min walk), Chiesa di Santa Maria Domenica Mazzarello, Rome (15 min walk), San Policarpo, Rome (15 min walk), Cinecittà, Rome (16 min walk).

How to get to Basilica di San Giovanni Bosco by public transport?

The nearest stations to Basilica di San Giovanni Bosco:

Bus

Salesiani/Pedio • Lines: 558 (2 min walk)
P.za S. Giovanni Bosco • Lines: 558 (3 min walk)

Metro

Giulio Agricola • Lines: A (6 min walk)
Subaugusta • Lines: A (10 min walk)

Light rail

Centocelle • Lines: Fc1 (29 min walk)