Protestant Cemetery, Rome

Behind the pyramid, entered by the Via Caio Cestio, is the Protestant Cemetry where the poet John Keats was buried in 1821 and Percy Bysshe Shelley's ashes were also buried after his drowning in 1822

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Protestant Cemetery, Rome

Behind the pyramid, entered by the Via Caio Cestio, is the Protestant Cemetry where the poet John Keats was buried in 1821 and Percy Bysshe Shelley's ashes were also buried after his drowning in 1822.

Behind the pyramid, entered by the Via Caio Cestio, is the Protestant Cemetry where the poet John Keats was buried in 1821 and Percy Bysshe Shelley's ashes were also buried after his drowning in 1822. Richard Dana, author of 'Two Years before the Mast' was buried there and a more recent interment was that of the 'beat generation' poet Gregory Corso who was buried there in 2001.

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About Protestant Cemetery

 The Non-Catholic Cemetery of Rome, Via Caio Cestio, 6, 00153 Roma, Italy

 +39 06 574 1900

 www.cemeteryrome.it

Protestant Cemetery and Nearby Sights on Map

Pyramid of Gaius Cestius

A tomb for the wealthy Gaius Cestius, who died in 12 B

Porta San Paolo

Next door to the Pyramid, this fine gate in the Aurelian Wall is named after St

MACRO

Rome's museum of contemporary art, housed in a former industrial complex

San Saba

In the 8th and 9th century, San Saba was one of the most prestigious monasteries of Rome

Servian Wall

The Servian Wall was the first wall around Rome, built around the 3rd Century BC

Aventine Hill

Aventine Hill is the southernmost of the Seven Hills of Rome, on the east bank of the Tiber

Basilica of Santa Sabina

A 5th Century basilica, simply and attractively decorated

Testaccio

Testaccio is the 20th rione of Rome, but the number one neighborhood when it comes to delectable culinary offerings

Parco Savello

Parco Savello is the name of the grounds and orange grove next to the Santa Sabina church at the top of the Aventino and also where you have one of the best views of the city

Centrale Montemartini Museum

This museum provides an interesting juxtaposition between the buildings and equipment of Rome's first electricity generating plant and the exhibits, which are mainly from excavations of Roman sites