The Basilica of Saint Mary of the Altar in Heaven is a titular basilica in Rome, located on the highest summit of the Campidoglio. It is still the designated church of the city council of Rome, which uses the ancient title of Senatus Populusque Romanus. The present cardinal priest of the Titulus Sanctae Mariae de Aracoeli is Salvatore De Giorgi.
Façade of the Basilica with the monumental staircase
Interior of the church.
Fresco of Madonna and the Child by Pietro Cavallini.
Ceiling.
There are more than 900 churches in Rome, which makes it the city with the largest number of churches in the world. Almost all of these are Catholic.
Santa Maria in Montesanto and Santa Maria dei Miracoli, two of the many churches of Rome, Italy.
Pantheon
Santa Cecilia in Travestere
Santa Costanza