About

Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri is a stunning 16th-century church located in the bustling heart of Rome at Piazza della Repubblica. Designed by Michelangelo and further enhanced by Giacomo del Duca and Luigi Vanvitelli, this Baroque masterpiece stands within the ancient ruins of the 3rd-century Baths of Diocletian.

Rated 4.7 on Google, this attraction is both an architectural and spiritual gem. Its interiors boast spacious open spaces, intricate chapels adorned with artworks and sculptures, and a magnificent marble floor. One of its most unique features is the Meridiana Line, accompanied by a small exhibition detailing the historic Baths of Diocletian.

Visitors can enjoy a blend of ancient Roman and Renaissance architectural elements, offering a mix of ancient and modern atmosphere. The church's spiritual and peaceful ambiance, coupled with its rich history-initially built by Pope Pius IV De'Medici and modified over the centuries-makes it a must-visit.

Admission is free, and its proximity to the Termini train station makes it easily accessible. Informative guided tours are available, covering the architecture, paintings, sculptures, and providing insightful explanations about the Meridiana.

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Features

Wheelchair accessible

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri?
    Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri is located at Piazza della Repubblica, 00185, Rome, Italy.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Terme Diocleziano (149 m walk)
    • Subway station Repubblica (123 m walk)
    • Bus stop Repubblica (Ma) (69 m walk)
    • Bus stop Nazionale/Torino (215 m walk)
    • Bus stop Cernaia (181 m walk)
  • How is Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri rated by visitors?
    Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri has an average rating of 4.7 based on 8,524 reviews across platforms such as Google.