Trinità dei Monti

Trinità dei Monti
Church of the Most Holy Trinity on the Mounts
Chiesa della Santissima Trinità dei Monti
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41°54′21″N 12°29′01″E / 41.90592°N 12.48364°E / 41.90592; 12.48364
LocationPiazza della Trinità dei Monti 3, Rome
CountryItaly
Language(s)Italian, French
DenominationCatholic
TraditionRoman Rite
Religious orderEmmanuel Community
Websitetrinitadeimonti.net
History
Statustitular church,
national church
Founded1502
Founder(s)Louis XII of France
DedicationHoly Trinity
Consecrated1585
Associated peopleFrancois Jacquier, O.M.
Architecture
Architect(s)Giacomo Della Porta, Annibale Lippi, Carlo Maderno
Architectural typeRenaissance
Groundbreaking1502
Administration
DioceseRome

The Church of Santissima Trinità dei Monti, often called simply Trinità dei Monti (French: La Trinité-des-Monts), is a Roman Catholic late Renaissance titular church, part of a monastery complex in Rome. It is best known for its position above the Spanish Steps which lead down to the famous Piazza di Spagna. The church is entrusted to the Emmanuel Community, and is one of the five Francophone Catholic churches in Rome.