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|  Circus Maximus
in Ancient Roman Civilization The Circus Maximus (Latin for greatest circus, in Italian Circo Massimo) is an ancient hippodrome located in Rome. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 7/29/2007 last visited: 7/19/2011 |
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|  Baths of Trajan - Rome, Italy
in Ancient Roman Civilization The Baths of Trajan were a massive thermae, a bathing and leisure complex, built in ancient Rome starting from 104 AD and dedicated during the Kalends of July in 109. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 10/6/2015 last visited: 4/30/2017 |
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|  Porta Caelimontana
in Ancient Roman Civilization This gate is also known as the Arch of Dolabella and is in fact one of the gates of the Republican wall, which surrounded Rome from the fourth century BCE. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 7/30/2007 last visited: never |
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|  Palazzo San Callisto - Roma, Italy
in World Heritage Sites Palazzo San Callisto is a baroque palace in Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere and an extraterritorial area of the Holy See in Italy. In 1990, the Palace was placed on the UNESCO World Heritage Register. posted by: denben location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 8/12/2019 last visited: never |
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|  Esquiline Obelisk - Roma, Italy
in Ancient Roman Civilization The Esquiline Obelisk is located in Piazza Esquilino in front of the northwest facade of the Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, Italy. posted by: denben location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 7/27/2019 last visited: 8/9/2016 |
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|  Stadium of Domitian - Rome, Italy
in Ancient Roman Civilization The Stadium of Domitian, also known as the Circus Agonalis, was located to the north of the Campus Martius in Rome, Italy. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 10/14/2015 last visited: never |
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|  National Roman Museum, Palazzo Altemps - Rome, Italy
in Ancient Roman Civilization The seat of the National Roman Museum at Palazzo Altemps houses important collections of antiquities consisting of Greek and Roman sculptures that in the 16th and 17th centuries belonged to various families of the Roman nobility. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 10/14/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Auditorium di Mecenate - Rome, Italy
in Ancient Roman Civilization This monument was brought to light in 1874 during the excavations required by the town-planning scheme for the Esquiline quarter. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 10/11/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Arch of Gallienus - Roma, Italy
in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins The remains of the Arch of Gallienus rest against the church Santi Vito e Modesto on Via San Vito in Rome, Italy. posted by: denben location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 7/25/2019 last visited: never |
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|  Arch of Gallieno
in Ancient Roman Civilization This arch of white travertine, was named after Gallienus (emperor from AD 253 to 268), and his name, together with his wife Salonina's own, appears in the dedication above the archway. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 7/25/2007 last visited: 4/17/2015 |
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|  Baths of Caracalla
in Ancient Roman Civilization The Baths of Caracalla, the second largest baths complex in ancient Rome, were built between 212 and 219 A.D. by the emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, better known by his nickname Caracalla. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 7/30/2007 last visited: 7/28/2011 |
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|  Diocletian Baths Frigidarium and Tepidarium (Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri Church) - Rome, Italy
in Ancient Roman Civilization Elements of the Diocletian Baths complex managed to preserve their roofs throught the Middle Ages, notably the tepidarium and central frigidarium which together became the church of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 10/10/2015 last visited: 8/6/2005 |
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|  Monument to the Fallen of Dogali - Roma, Italy
in Specific Wars Monuments and Memorials The momument is an Egyptian obelisk dedicated to the fallen of the Battle of Dogali, located in the gardens of Viale Einaudi, in front of the National Roman Museum in Rome, Italy. posted by: denben location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 6/16/2019 last visited: never |
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|  National Roman Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme - Rome, Italy
in Ancient Roman Civilization The main collection of Ancient Art was moved to the nearby Palazzo Massimo alle Terme, acquired by the Italian State in 1981. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 10/10/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Ara Pacis - Rome, Italy
in Ancient Roman Civilization The Ara Pacis Augustae (Latin, "Altar of Augustan Peace"; commonly shortened to Ara Pacis) is an altar in Rome dedicated to Pax, the Roman goddess of Peace. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 10/14/2015 last visited: 9/22/2016 |
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|  Porta Alchemica - Roma, Italy
in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins Porta Alchemica, also known as the magic door, is located next to the Nymphaeum of Alexander in the northern corner of Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II in the Rione Esquilino in Rome. posted by: denben location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 7/24/2019 last visited: never |
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|  Ninfeo di Alessandro - Roma, Italy
in Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins The Nymphaeum of Alexander (Italian Ninfeo di Alessandro) is a fountain of ancient Rome, whose remains are preserved in the northern corner of Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II in the Rione Esquilino. posted by: denben location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 7/23/2019 last visited: never |
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|  Ninfeo di Alessandro - Roma, Italy
in Ancient Roman Civilization The Nymphaeum of Alexander (Italian Ninfeo di Alessandro) is a fountain of ancient Rome, whose remains are preserved in the northern corner of Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II in the Rione Esquilino. posted by: denben location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 7/23/2019 last visited: never |
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|  Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri - 450 years - Roma, Italy
in Commercial Commemorations With a Papal Bull dated 27 July 1561, Pope Pius IV ordered the construction of the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs inside the frigidarium of the Baths of Diocletian in the Piazza della Repubblica in Rome. posted by: denben location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 6/23/2019 last visited: 8/28/2011 |
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|  Mausoleum of Augustus
in Ancient Roman Civilization The Mausoleum of Augustus was a large tomb built by the Roman Emperor Augustus in 28 BC on the Campus Martius in Rome. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 8/3/2007 last visited: 9/22/2016 |
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|  Baths of Diocletian
in Ancient Roman Civilization The Baths of Diocletian (Thermae Diocletiani) in Rome were the grandest of the public baths, or thermae built by successive emperors. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 7/23/2007 last visited: 8/24/2020 |
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|  Republican Wall at Piazza dei Cinquecento
in Ancient Roman Civilization The best preserved segment of the city wall dating to the Republican era of Rome can be found in front of the Rome central train station. It was later made obsolete by the Aurelian wall of the empire. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 7/25/2007 last visited: 3/25/2018 |
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|  Pons Aelius - Rome, Italy
in Ancient Roman Civilization Ponte Sant'Angelo, once the Aelian Bridge or Pons Aelius, meaning the Bridge of Hadrian, is a Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, completed in 134 AD by Roman Emperor Hadrian, to span the Tiber, from the city center to his newly constructed mausoleum. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 10/14/2015 last visited: 8/8/2016 |
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|  Caracalla Bath Doors in the Lateran Baptistery - Rome, Italy
in Ancient Roman Civilization Several sources indicate that the doors of the the chapel of John the Baptist were taken from the Baths of Caracalla. Others are less commital. I'm unable to locate research to the contrary. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 10/6/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Porta Ostiense
in Ancient Roman Civilization The Porta Ostiensis (or Porta Ostiense), which is today's Porta San Paolo was built as part of the Aurelian wall. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 7/28/2007 last visited: 8/9/2016 |
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