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Sant'Anselmo all'Aventino
chiesa di Sant'Anselmo all'Aventino
church building in Rome, Italy
- TypeChurches
- WhereRome, Italy
Photo: Merulana · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
About
About Sant'Anselmo all'Aventino
Sant'Anselmo all'Aventino (English: Saint Anselm on the Aventine) is a Benedictine complex located on the Piazza Cavalieri di Malta Square on the Aventine Hill in Ripa, Rome. It includes an abbey, is the headquarters of the Benedictine Confederation and is the residence of the Abbot Primate. It is also known as the Primatial Abbey of Sant'Anselmo (Italian: Badia Sant'Anselmo).
The complex consists of the College of Sant'Anselmo (Italian: Collegio Sant'Anselmo), the Pontifical Athenaeum of Saint Anselm" (Italian: Pontificio Ateneo Sant’Anselmo), the Church of Sant'Anselmo (Italian: Chiesa Sant'Anselmo) and the curial headquarters of the Benedictine Confederation. The complex and associated institutions are named in honor of the Benedictine monk Saint Anselm of Canterbury.
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Good to know
- Built
- 1896
- Style
- Romanesque Revival architecture
- Official website
- collegiosantanselmo.com
In Rome
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