Santa Croce e San Bonaventura alla Pilotta

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Santa Croce e San Bonaventura alla Pilotta

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Santa Croce e San Bonaventura alla Pilotta, Baroque church near Trevi Fountain, Rome, Italy

The Santa Croce e San Bonaventura church features a single nave with three side chapels on each side and colored marble decorations throughout the interior.

Built in 1695 on the site of the medieval San Nicola de Portiis church, the structure was designed by architect Mattia de Rossi.

The church serves as the national place of worship for people from Lucca residing in Rome, maintaining their regional traditions and connections.

Located between the Trevi Fountain and the Pontifical Gregorian University, the church remains active within the Diocese of Rome.

The vault displays four frescoes created between 1673 and 1677, depicting Emperor Heraclius returning the True Cross to Jerusalem.

Location: Rome

Inception: 1695

Architects: Mattia de Rossi

Architectural style: baroque architecture

Address: via dei Lucchesi - Roma

GPS coordinates: 41.89969,12.48450

Latest update: March 3, 2025 20:42

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