Santa Maria in Aracoeli

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Santa Maria in Aracoeli is a historic Roman Catholic basilica in Rome renowned for its medieval architecture, rich frescoes, and prominent position atop the Capitoline Hill.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Catholic basilica
church building
minor basilica
accessedBy staircase of 124 steps
adjacentTo Capitoline Museums
Palazzo Senatorio
alternativeName Santa Maria in Aracoeli
surface form: Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
Romanesque architecture
architecturalType basilica
city Rome
continent Europe
country Italy
dedicatedTo Saint Mary of the Altar of Heaven
Virgin Mary
denomination Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church
diocese Diocese of Rome
floorPlan basilican plan
frescoesBy Pinturicchio
various Renaissance painters
hasAltar high altar dedicated to the Virgin Mary
hasBellTower medieval bell tower
hasFacade brick facade
hasFeature broad staircase from Piazza d’Aracoeli
cosmatesque floor
multiple side chapels
triple nave interior
hasRelic Santo Bambino statue
heritageDesignation historic church
knownFor Santo Bambino of Aracoeli
medieval architecture
prominent position atop the Capitoline Hill
rich frescoes
wooden ceiling
languageOfName Italian
liturgicalRite Roman Rite
locatedIn Italy
Piazza d’Aracoeli
Rome
locatedNear Roman Forum
Victor Emmanuel II National Monument
surface form: Vittoriano monument
locatedOn Capitoline Hill
overlooks Piazza Venezia
partOf Historic Centre of Rome
surface form: historic center of Rome
region Lazio
religion Roman Catholicism
touristAttraction yes
tradition associated with Roman Senate ceremonies
popular site for Marian devotion

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Capitoline Hill hasStructure Santa Maria in Aracoeli
Cardinal Francesco Maria del Monte burialPlace Santa Maria in Aracoeli
subject surface form: Francesco Maria del Monte
this entity surface form: Santa Maria in Aracoeli, Rome
Cordonata staircase adjacentTo Santa Maria in Aracoeli
Santa Maria in Aracoeli alternativeName Santa Maria in Aracoeli
this entity surface form: Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Napoléon Joseph Charles Paul Bonaparte burialPlace Santa Maria in Aracoeli
this entity surface form: Basilica of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Napoléon Jérôme Bonaparte burialPlace Santa Maria in Aracoeli
this entity surface form: Basilica of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli