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In the 8th and 9th century, San Saba was one of the most prestigious monasteries of Rome.
In the 8th and 9th century, San Saba was one of the most prestigious monasteries of Rome. The church has been built up over many centuries and contains a variety of architectural styles. Worth a look are the floor mosaics and some interesting frescoes on the left side of the church.
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Piazza Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 20, 00153 Roma, Italy
+39 06 6458 0140
Next door to the Pyramid, this fine gate in the Aurelian Wall is named after St
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