Santa Cecilia in Trastevere
Rome, Italy
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
Santa Cecilia in Trastevere is a minor basilica and titular church in the Trastevere district of Rome, dedicated to Saint Cecilia, patron saint of music. The present building was rebuilt under Pope Paschal I in the 9th century and is known for its apse mosaic, frescoes by Pietro Cavallini, and Baroque sculpture. The relics of Saint Cecilia lie beneath the high altar.
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- Built
- Type
- church building, minor basilica
- Heritage
- Italian national heritage
- Place
- Rome, Italy
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