San Martino ai Monti, Minor basilica in Monti district, Rome, Italy
The basilica features three naves separated by 24 ancient columns with composite capitals supporting a trabeation decorated with eight stucco sculptures.
Founded in the 4th century by Pope Sylvester I on land donated by the Equizi family, the church underwent major reconstructions in 772 and 845.
The interior displays significant artworks, including a 6th-century mosaic of Madonna with Saint Sylvester and frescoes by Gaspare Dughet depicting Saint Elijah.
The basilica contains an organ built by Zenoni within an 18th-century case, featuring two keyboards and a pedalboard for musical performances.
Under the main altar rest the relics of Saints Artemius, Paulina, and Sisinnius, transferred from the Catacombs of Priscilla.
Location: Rome
Architectural style: baroque architecture
Address: 28 via del Monte Oppio, 24 - Roma 00185 Roma
Website: https://parrocchiasanmartinoaimonti.it
GPS coordinates: 41.89444,12.49833
Latest update: May 13, 2025 07:44
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