Basilica di San Clemente Rome, Italy

Upper
Nave of the 12th-century Upper Church of St. Clement, looking west to the marble-walled choir and altar. Holly Hayes all photos →

This lovely 12th-century basilica stands over two previous sacred buildings: a church built in 392 and a 2nd-century Mithraic cave temple.

Location map of Basilica di San Clemente, Rome, Italy. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Basilica di San Clemente, Rome, Italy. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Rome, Italy
Coordinates
41.8894864° N, 12.4975864° E map · aerial
Date(s)
12th cent.

Article Info

Page Title
Basilica di San Clemente
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024