Santa Maria della Vittoria

Santa Maria della Vittoria is a renowned Baroque church located in Rome, Italy. Built in the early 17th century, it is famous for its stunning architecture and the exquisite artwork inside, particularly Gian Lorenzo Bernini's dramatic sculpture "The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa." The church was constructed to commemorate the victory of the Catholic League over the Ottomans at the Battle of White Mountain in 1620. Its ornate interior features beautiful frescoes, intricate altars, and an overall sense of grandeur, making it a significant cultural and historical landmark for visitors and art enthusiasts alike.