Knights of Malta Keyhole

Interesting fact

The Knights of Malta Keyhole is located on Aventine Hill in Rome, Italy, within the Piazza dei Cavalieri di Malta. This small garden area is famous for the keyhole view of St. Peter's Basilica, offering a unique perspective through the doorway of the Priorato dei Cavalieri di Malta.

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The Knights of Malta Keyhole offers a unique architectural feature, where visitors can see a perfectly framed view of St. Peter's Basilica. The site is accessible to the public, providing a glimpse into the historical and cultural significance of the Knights of Malta, who have owned the property since 939 AD. The garden is open to visitors daily, with no entrance fee, making it a convenient stop for those exploring Rome.