Chiesa Ss. Quirico e Giulitta
Typology:
Non Parish Church
Address
Address:
Via Tor de' Conti, 31/a
Zone:
Rione Monti (Colosseo-S.Giovanni-S.Maria Maggiore) (Roma centro)
Contacts
Telephone:
06 69797832
Opening times
For the timetable of the masses and visiting conditions, please consult the contacts.
Description
SS. QUIRICO E GIULITTA During C. VIII the church (already witnessedduring C. VII) was dedicated to the Christian martyrs Quirico e Giulitta, motherand son to Tarso (305). During C. XIV it was rebuilt and then underwentnumerous restorations. The present aspect is the result of a work by FilippoRaguzzini, who raised the new facade in 1733. The latter consists of two orders. In themiddle, a fourteenth-century-portal opens up. The interior, with a single nave, embodies avault that was frescoed by Pietro Gagliardi in 1856. The Museo delPresepio, moreover, is annexed to the church.
See also
Culture and leisure › Cultural heritage › Museums
Last checked:
2022-09-05 16:22