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San Saba

San Saba Review

Formerly a monastery founded by monks of the order of San Saba after they had fled from Jerusalem following the Arab invasion, this is a major monument of Romanesque Rome. Inside, an almost rustic interior harbors a famed Cosmatesque mosaic pavement and a hodgepodge of ancient marble pieces.

    Contact Information

  • Address: Piazza Gianlorenzo Bernini 20, Via San Saba, Aventino, Rome, 00153 | Map It
  • Phone: 06/64580140
  • Hours: Weekdays and Sat. 8-noon and 4-7:30, Sun. 9:30-1
  • Website: www.sansaba.it
  • Metro Circo Massimo.
  • Location: Aventino and Testaccio

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