Ss. Pietro e Paolo a Via Ostiense
Church 20th-century basilica on Rome's Via Ostiense
On Rome’s Via Ostiense, Santi Pietro e Paolo serves the Ostiense neighbourhood as a 20th-century parish church; visitors often pass it en route to nearby industrial-era mosaics and the Pyramid.
Ss. Pietro e Paolo a Via Ostiense is a Catholic parish church located on Via Ostiense in the Ostiense district of Rome, dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul.
The church serves the local parish community and functions as a place for regular liturgies and parish activities rather than as a major tourist destination. Its interior and liturgical furnishings reflect its role as an active neighborhood church.
The building was constructed to serve the expanding Ostiense area and has been used as a parish church since its establishment.
It stands on Via Ostiense in Rome’s southern neighborhoods, within the city’s built-up area and accessible from central Rome by public transport.
How to Get to Ss. Pietro e Paolo a Via Ostiense #
The church is on via Ostiense in Rome and is accessible by bus or by metro to Piramide (B) followed by a short walk or local bus. Exact address should be confirmed locally for service times.
Tips for Visiting Ss. Pietro e Paolo a Via Ostiense #
- Attend a Mass to experience the church's acoustics and interior as a living place of worship.
- Wear modest clothing and be mindful of service times when visiting.
Best Time to Visit Ss. Pietro e Paolo a Via Ostiense #
Best visited in spring or autumn for comfortable walking and fewer crowds.
Weather & Climate near Ss. Pietro e Paolo a Via Ostiense #
Ss. Pietro e Paolo a Via Ostiense's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (738 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 15 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm).
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November
November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with 100 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and partly cloudy skies.