ROMAPEDIA: Via Emanuele Filiberto

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Wednesday, March 6, 2019

St. MARY IMMACULATE ON THE ESQUILINE HILL

S. MARIA DELL'IMMACOLATA ALL'ESQUILINO

Via Emanuele Filiberto 129

1886/1914 by the architects Cursi and Cortese for the order of the Frati Bigi (Grey Friars) which was abolished in 1973

Neo-Gothic style

The church was consecrated only in 1942

Since 1973 it has become a subsidiary place of worship for the parish of Sts. Peter and Marcellinus

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ROMAPEDIA is a work of synthesis and anthology of the most authoritative and reliable sources of facts about the GREAT BEAUTY of Rome and the area of the Province of Rome.

ROMAPEDIA is an encyclopedic dictionary with 1,363 entries, including 487 churches, 278 palaces, and 153 museums. The word count is 746,174. By comparison The King James Authorized Bible has 783,137 words.

ROMAPEDIA includes quotations and critical evaluations written by talented art historians that are, in the opinion of the editor, illuminating and revealing.

ROMAPEDIA is linked to over 15,000 pictures and each entry is linked to its exact location on Google Maps.

Just click on the name of the entry translated in Italian for the pictures and on the address for the location.