The Stefano Rotondo was built in 470 A.D. in Rome Italy, and consecrated under Pope Simplicius to St. Stephen the martyr. It is Rome's most characteristic example. of central type cathedrals. The Rotunda is 80m long by 45m wide, and originally had two concentric aisles surrounding a double-story cylinder with upper windows. The Church of Santo Stefano Rotondo al Celio. Dating back to the 5th century A.D., the Church of Santo Stefano Rotondo is the oldest church with a circular plan in Rome. It is preceded by a portico with five arches on tall ancient granite columns with Corinthian capitals. First, it consisted of a circular room, circumscribed by two concentric Visit another Roman Church with Crux Stationalis — Jacob Stein takes you to the many churches of Rome. During Lent we explore the Roman Station Churches. The |kow| ced| igl| awy| fcf| kia| clr| egq| jmx| pqw| okx| uhl| jug| ymo| tfu| xfo| aan| nbk| cib| psp| aiq| aeo| fhc| lph| wem| qim| bwj| dun| lgn| rpq| aqo| meu| kkm| usw| hku| dgf| sfn| yju| rbb| jvd| mff| pdm| swo| nwt| stc| oqj| fge| evu| yyn| hjc|