Sights & landmarks
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
One of Rome's great basilicas, Santa Maria Maggiore combines a vast fifth-century foundation with glittering mosaics, a richly layered interior, and a location that works well with the Esquilino and Monti districts.
Plan your visit
Official siteVisit website ↗
Questions travellers ask
What is Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore?
One of Rome's great basilicas, Santa Maria Maggiore combines a vast fifth-century foundation with glittering mosaics, a richly layered interior, and a location that works well with the Esquilino and Monti districts.
Where should I check current details for Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore?
Use the official website linked in the Plan your visit section.
Build this into your Rome day
Use this place as an anchor, then layer nearby stops and a little breathing room around it.