Santa Maria in Portico in Campitelli
Located in the Jewish quarter of Rome, the church Santa Maria in Portico in Campitelli is known for its 11th century enameled icon of the Virgin Mary.
Lauren Mouat moved to Italy from California over a decade ago and lived for many years in Rome before moving to Livorno in Tuscany. She is the editor of the Italian literary magazine The Open Doors Review and has written for numerous publications and blogs in Italy. She is a licensed tour guide in Florence, specializing in private tours.
Located in the Jewish quarter of Rome, the church Santa Maria in Portico in Campitelli is known for its 11th century enameled icon of the Virgin Mary.
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