Santa Maria in Aracoeli


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Aedicula di Santa Helena
The chapel of St. Helena has a cosmatesque altar. Relics of St Helena are kept in an urn stored in an 19th century monument in the shape of an octagonal temple. St Frances of Rome is said to have levitated while praying at the chapel.

Related links:  St Helena (c.250-c.330)
Santa Francesca Romana (1384-1440)