Basilica dei Santi Celso e Giuliano in Banchi
Historic site · Ponte, Italy
The church of the Banchi, the papal banking quarter, whose front stands on via del Banco di Santo Spirito while Roma Capitale gives its address on vicolo del Curato. Roma Capitale gives the hours as 07.00 to 12.00 and 15.00 to 19.00 on weekdays, and 08.00 to 13.30 and 15.00 to 19.45 on feast days, adding that times may vary.
History
Roma Capitale records that the church was consecrated in 432 by Pope Celestine I and enlarged in the ninth century; that Innocent III made it a papal chapel in 1198; that it was rebuilt in the sixteenth century and restored in the nineteenth; and that it holds the dignity of a minor basilica.
Visit
Vicolo del Curato, 12, 00186 Roma RM
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