San Martino ai Monti
in Roma, ItalyCategory: Attraction
5 views 0 shares 0 comments
set bookmark!Created/changed by:
System
Address details
Viale del Monte Oppio, 28, 00184 Roma RM, Italy Print route »Phone & WWW
Business hours
Info
San Martino ai Monti (Italian for "St Martin in the Mountains"), officially known as Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti ("SS Sylvester & Martin in the Mountains"), is a minor basilica in Rome, Italy, in the Rione Monti neighbourhood. It is located near the edge of the Parco del Colle Oppio, near the corner of Via Equizia and Viale del Monte Oppio, about five to six blocks south of Santa Maria Maggiore.The current Cardinal Priest with title to the basilica is Kazimierz Nycz, the Archbishop of Warsaw. Among the previous titulars are Alfonso de la Cueva, Saint Joseph Mary Tomasi, C.R., Pope Pius XI, Blessed Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, O.S.B., and Gianbattista Montini, later Blessed Paul VI.