Historic Religious Building

CHIESA DI SANTA MARIA DELLA VITTORIA

Santa Maria della Vittoria is a roman catholic titular church and minor basilica dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The church is known for the masterpiece of Bernini in the Cornaro Chapel, the Ecstasy of St. Teresa. The statues depict a moment described by Saint Teresa of Avila in her autobiography,where she had the vivid vision of an angel piercing her heart with a golden shaft, causing her both immense joy and pain.

Awards & Ranking

Ranking nr. 17 Best Sights in the district Centro storico

Opening hours & location

Architecture sight in Roma - Via Veneto, Italy

Via XX Settembre 17
00187 Roma - Via Veneto · Ludovisi
District: Centro storico , Italy Route to CHIESA DI SANTA MARIA DELLA VITTORIA