The Church of Saints Martin and Sebastian of the Swiss (Italian: Santi Martino e Sebastiano degli Svizzeri) is a Roman Catholic oratory in Vatican City. The church was built by Pope Pius V in 1568 to serve as a private chapel for the Pontifical Swiss Guards, whose barracks are located next to Porta San Pellegrino, close to the Apostolic Palace. It is considered the national church of Switzerland in Rome.
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- The Church of Saints Martin and Sebastian of the Swiss (Italian: Santi Martino e Sebastiano degli Svizzeri) is a Roman Catholic oratory in Vatican City.
- A serene oratory, dating back to the 16th Century, the Saints Martin and Sebastian of the Swiss was built to function as a private chapel for the Swiss guards...
- The Church of Saints Martin and Sebastian of the Swiss (Italian: Santi Martino e Sebastiano degli Svizzeri) is a Roman Catholic oratory in the Vatican city.
- Martino e Sebastiano degli Svizzeri was built by Pope Pius V in 1568 to serve as chapel for the Swiss Guards, whose patron saints are Martin and Sebastian.
- The Church of Saints Martin and Sebastian of the Swiss is a Roman Catholic oratory in Vatican City.
- The Church of Saints Martin and Sebastian of the Swiss (Italian: Santi Martino e Sebastiano degli Svizzeri) is a Roman Catholic oratory in the Vatican city.
- The Church of Saints Martin and Sebastian of the Swiss was built in 1568 by Pope Pius V to be the Swiss Guard’s private chapel.
- It is dedicated to Saints Martin and Sebastian and to Swiss Guards who died at the Castel Sant'Angelo during the Sack of Rome in 1527.
- The Swiss Guard is under the patronage of Saints Nicholas of Flüe, Martin and Sebastian.