Santa Maria d'Aracoeli

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Piazza d'Aracoeli, Rome, Italy
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Santa Maria d'Aracoeli
Santa Maria d'Aracoeli

by Mary Louisa

Wilmington, Delaware

April 1, 2002

This is purported to be one of the earliest Christian church in Rome, erected as an altar to heaven (ara coeli means just that in Latin) after the Sybil prophesied to Augustus a redeemer's coming. It is best known for its seemingly unending ...Read more

From journal Four Days in Rome