Santa Maria dell'Anima
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Santa Maria dell'Anima is a church in central Rome, Italy, just west of the Piazza Navona and near the Santa Maria della Pace church. It was founded during the course of the 14th century by Dutch merc
Façade of the church.
Roman sarcophagus in the courtyard.
Tomb of Cardinal Willem van Enckevoirt
Funeral monument of Pope Adrian VI
National churches in Rome
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Charitable institutions attached to churches in Rome were founded right through the medieval period and included hospitals, hostels, and others providing assistance to pilgrims to Rome from a certain
Santa Maria dell'Anima
…the course of the 14th century by Dutch merchants, who at that time belonged to the Holy Roman Empire. In the course of the 15th century, it became the national church of the whole Holy Roman Empire in Rome and henceforth the so-called German national church and hospice of German-speaking people in Rome. In some sources…
Door of San Giuliano dei Fiamminghi: Arms of Pope Benedict XVI and arms of titular bishop (Jan Pieter Schotte) on the left, arms of Belgium on the right, marking it as the Belgian national church.