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The church of Santa Maria della Luce is an ancient church in the Rione of Trastevere in Rome Italy. The church was originally known as San Salvatore in Corte. That church was founded by Santa Bonosa in the 4th century at the site of the excubitorium or barracks of the cohort VII Brigade. The church was rebuilt in the 12th century together with bell-tower which is still preserved. In 1595 the church was placed under the jurisdiction of the nearby Basilica of San Crisogono.

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