Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere

About

Discover medieval rome's stunning mosaics and ancient origins.

Why go

• Glorious, beautiful, incredible
• Heart unfolds and beauty becomes contemplation
• Peaceful charm in the heart of trastevere

Must try

• Golden mosaics from the eleven hundreds
• Mosaics of the apse and transept
• People-watching in the piazza
• Pray to saint anthony for love
• See the mosaics of the ceiling

Pro tips

• Ignore the big line to your right for photos
• Keep looking up at the ceiling and walk down the aisle
• Visit in the afternoon
• Visit in the evening
• Wear comfortable shoes

Good to know

• Be very quiet and respectful, it’s a church

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Rating

4.7 / 5 (21657 reviews)

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