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The Basilica of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem or Basilica di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme (Latin: Basilica Sanctae Crucis in Hierusalem) is a Catholic Minor basilica and titular church in rione Esquilino, Rome, Italy. It is one of the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome.
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La Basilica di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme si trova a Roma, nel Rione Esquilino, a ridosso delle Mura Aureliane e dell'Anfiteatro Castrense, tra la Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano e Porta Maggiore.
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The Esquilino, during the rule of Emperor Augustus, was a residential area. Later, in 3 AD, it was chosen by the Severan Emperors to create the imperial residence, which included a palace, a Circus (Circo Variano), and the Castrense Amphitheatre, later included in the Aurelian Walls, built between 271 and 275. Emperor Constantine decided to restore...
Cappella delle Reliquie contains famous relics of disputed authenticity. Architect Florestano Di Fausto designed it in 1930. The chapel includes part of the Elogium or Titulus Crucis, two thorns of the Crown of Thorns; part of a nail; the index finger of St. Thomas; and three small wooden pieces of the True Cross. In 1629, a larger piece of the Tru...
Address:Piazza di S. Croce in Gerusalemme, 00185 Roma RMHours:7 am to 12:30 pm; 3.30 pm to 7:30 pmPhone:(+39) 06 7061 3053.By tram:N3 from Ostiense station via Colosseo (east side). Goes on to San Lorenzo fuori le Mura- Piazza di S. Croce in Gerusalemme, 10, Roma
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Mar 16, 2013 · The Basilica of the Holy Cross in Jerusalem (Latin: Basilica Sanctae Crucis in Hierusalem, Italian: Basilica di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme) is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and titular church in rione Esquilino, Rome, Italy. It is one of the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome.
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De Santa Croce in Gerusalemme is een aan het Heilig Kruis gewijde basiliek in Rome, gelegen aan het gelijknamige plein, op een paar honderd meter van de Sint-Jan van Lateranen. De Santa Croce is een van de zeven pelgrimskerken van Rome.
In Rome: Santa Croce in Gerusalemme. The Santa Croce in Gerusalemme (Holy Cross in Jerusalem) minor basilica was built into the palace in which St. Helena lived (317–322). About this time a hall of the palace was converted into a church, and two adjoining small rooms were… Read More
La Basilica di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme si trova a Roma, nel Rione Esquilino, a ridosso delle Mura Aureliane e dell'Anfiteatro Castrense, tra la Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano e Porta Maggiore.
