Parish Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo

Piazza del Popolo, Rome

4.7★★★★★★★★★★2.8K reviews

Elegant basilica restored by Bernini in the 1600s, featuring masterpieces by Caravaggio & Raphael.

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Address: Piazza del Popolo, 12, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

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★★★★★★★★★★Arash Shaeri· 4 months ago
This is an unassuming church from the outside but it's full of splendour inside. Situated on a corner of piazza del Popolo, it has a number of very well preserved side chapels inside including the Chigi chapel designed by Rafael. Highlig…
★★★★★★★★★★Witold Drutel· a month ago
One of the most famous and artistically significant churches in Rome. Situated in the eponymous Piazza del Popolo, right by the city's ancient northern gate (Porta del Popolo), this basilica is a veritable open-air museum, where Renaissa…
★★★★★★★★★★Loo Yeo· 5 months ago
Santa Maria del Popolo occupies one of the most strategic religious sites in Rome, beside the old northern gate where pilgrims, diplomats and other arrivals entered the city. That position helps explain why the basilica feels larger in s…