Basilica Del Sacro Cuore Di Gesu
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Basilica Del Sacro Cuore Di Gesu
This Roman basilica, established in 1900, was founded by the Jesuit order as a response to the growing secularism in Italy.
Architecturally, it showcases a neo-Renaissance façade, featuring intricate mosaics and a grand central dome. The interior is adorned with beautiful frescoes, enhancing its cultural and spiritual value.
Architectural Marvels
🕍 Majestic Facade: The grand façade features intricate mosaics that reflect the church’s spiritual significance.
✝️ Interior Art: The basilica houses breathtaking frescoes and sculptures, capturing the artistry of the period.
🌿 Peaceful Garden: The surrounding gardens provide a tranquil setting for reflection and study.
Visitors can enter for free, making it accessible to all, including tourists, families, and those interested in religious history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Basilica Del Sacro Cuore Di Gesu
Jesuit Heritage
The basilica is part of the Jesuit tradition, emphasizing education and spirituality.
Architectural Influence
Its design has influenced modern church architecture across Italy.
Cultural Events
Hosts various religious and cultural events throughout the year.
Location
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Address
View mapVia Marsala 42
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations accepted for maintenance and support of events.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are best for fewer crowds.