Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola
Rome, Italy
Andrea Pozzo created illusionistic frescoes here, which on the vault give the impression of a dome that does not actually exist.
A Jesuit church in Rome, built between 1626-1650, dedicated to Ignatius of Loyola. It is famous for Andrea Pozzo's illusionistic frescoes on the ceiling, which create the impression of a dome, although there is none. The interior is richly decorated in Baroque style, featuring paintings and sculptures. It is an outstanding example of Baroque illusionistic art. The church is an active place of worship.
- Visit time: 45 min
- Opening hours: Mon–Sat 07:30–19:00 · Sun 11:30–18:00 (from OpenStreetMap — check before you go)
- Local name: Sant'Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio
- Website: santignazio.gesuiti.it
How long does it take to visit Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola?
Plan about 45 min.
Nearby
- Tempio di Adriano — 110 m
- Hostaria de’ pastini — 190 m
- Teatro Capranica — 220 m
- Pantheon — 240 m
- Teatro Quirino — 260 m
- Teatro Rossini — 290 m
Things to do in Rome — all places with visit times
Add this place to a trip notebook in RouteMarket — see it on the map with the rest of your plan and open the route in Google Maps.
Ready-made notebooks for this city
Other languages: Polski · Deutsch · Français · Español · Italiano