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Koko News    |   History   |   19 Mar 2026

Hidden Cloister in Rome

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AhiddencloisternearRome'sPantheonisasereneplaceformeditation, awayfromthebustlingtourists.

羅馬萬神殿附近有一座隱密的修道院,遠離熙熙攘攘的遊客,是冥想的寧靜之地。

Itholdsarichhistory, withdetailsofpapalconclavesandtheInquisitioninterrogationofGalileoGalilei.

它蘊含著豐富的歷史,詳細記載了教宗選舉會議和宗教裁判所對伽利略·伽利萊的審訊。

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Thecompoundfeaturesapondwithgoldfishandturtles, olivetrees, andorangetreesusedformakingmarmalade.

院內有一個池塘,裡面養著金魚和烏龜,還有橄欖樹和用來製作橘子醬的橘子樹。

Thereare20friarslivingintheconvent, carryingouttheirduties.

修道院裡住著 20 位修士,他們都在履行自己的職責。

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Famousfigures like St. Catherine ofSienaandFraAngelicohavebeenassociatedwiththecloister.

聖凱瑟琳·西耶納和弗拉·安傑利科等著名人物都與這座修道院有關。

Thebasilicanearby, SantaMariaSopraMinerva, wasonceapagantempletotheRomangodofwisdom, Minerva.

附近的聖瑪麗亞索普拉米涅瓦大教堂,曾經是羅馬智慧之神米涅瓦的異教神廟。

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Historically, thespaceservedasasignificantculturalcenterandgatheringplace.

從歷史上看,這片空間曾是重要的文化中心和聚會場所。

TheoriginalcloisterwasreplacedbyadesignbyMichelangelo'sstudentaround1570, featuringfrescoesdepictingreligiousthemes.

原先的修道院迴廊在 1570 年左右被米開朗基羅的學生設計的新迴廊所取代,新迴廊以描繪宗教主題的壁畫為特色。

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TheconventalsoservedastheRomanInquisition'sofficesinthe16thcentury, withportraitsofinquisitorsonthewalls.

修道院在 16 世紀也曾作為羅馬宗教裁判所的辦公地點,牆上掛著宗教裁判官的畫像。

ThesitewitnessedimportanteventsliketheinterrogationsofGalileoGalilei, andhousingpapalconclavesthatelectedPopesEugeneIVandNicholasV.

該遺址見證了伽利略·伽利萊的審訊等重要事件,並曾是選舉教宗尤金四世和尼古拉五世的教宗選舉會議的舉辦地。

ArthistorianClaudioStrinatipraisesthecharmofhiddentreasureslikethiscloister, addingtotheallureofRome.

藝術史學家克勞迪奧·斯特里納蒂讚揚了像這樣的隱密寶藏的魅力,認為它們為羅馬增添了吸引力。

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A hidden cloister near Rome's Pantheon is a serene place for meditation, away from the bustling tourists.

It holds a rich history, with details of papal conclaves and the Inquisition interrogation of Galileo Galilei.

Hidden Cloister in Rome: image

The compound features a pond with goldfish and turtles, olive trees, and orange trees used for making marmalade.

There are 20 friars living in the convent, carrying out their duties.

Hidden Cloister in Rome: image

Famous figures like St. Catherine of Siena and Fra Angelico have been associated with the cloister.

The basilica nearby, Santa Maria Sopra Minerva, was once a pagan temple to the Roman god of wisdom, Minerva.

Hidden Cloister in Rome: image

Historically, the space served as a significant cultural center and gathering place.

The original cloister was replaced by a design by Michelangelo's student around 1570, featuring frescoes depicting religious themes.

Hidden Cloister in Rome: image

The convent also served as the Roman Inquisition's offices in the 16th century, with portraits of inquisitors on the walls.

The site witnessed important events like the interrogations of Galileo Galilei, and housing papal conclaves that elected Popes Eugene IV and Nicholas V.

Art historian Claudio Strinati praises the charm of hidden treasures like this cloister, adding to the allure of Rome.