Império Romano

Coordenadas: 41° 54′ 14″ N, 12° 29′ 45″ L

The Aula Ottagona is part of Diocletian’s Baths and used to be called the Hall of Minerva. Probably designed originally to provide a concourse area, it is octagonal in shape with four semi-circular niches in the corners. [Consulte mais informação]

Coordenadas: 40° 48′ 22″ N, 14° 20′ 57″ L

Ercolano (Herculaneum) is an ancient Roman town, located in the province of Naples which has been destroyed, along with Pompeii, in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius beginning on August 24, AD 79. [Consulte mais informação]

Coordenadas: 41° 53′ 33″ N, 12° 29′ 7″ L

The Roman Forum (Latin: Forum Romanum, Italian: Foro Romano) is a rectangular forum (plaza) surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings at the centre of the city of Rome. Citizens of the ancient city referred to this… [Consulte mais informação]

Coordenadas: 48° 8′ 46″ N, 11° 33′ 56″ L

The Glyptothek is a museum in Munich, Germany, which was commissioned by the Bavarian King Ludwig I to house his collection of Greek and Roman sculptures. It was designed by Leo von Klenze in the neoclassical style, and built from 1816 to 1830.… [Consulte mais informação]

Coordenadas: 41° 46′ 8″ N, 12° 15′ 51″ L

The Isola Sacra Necropolis was the first large-scale pagan cemetery of Roman Imperial times to be excavated. The excavator-in-chief of most of Isola Sacra was Guido Calza. The necropolis was found on the manmade island of Isola Sacra, which lies… [Consulte mais informação]

Coordenadas: 40° 24′ 58″ N, 16° 49′ 2″ L

Metaponto is a small town of about 1,000 people in the province of Matera, Basilicata. Metapontum was a Greek city founded by an Achaean Colony. Pythagoras tomb was shown at Metapontum in the time of Cicero. Metapontum or Metapontium was an… [Consulte mais informação]

Coordenadas: 41° 53′ 36″ N, 12° 28′ 59″ L

The Capitoline Hill (Campidoglio), between the Forum and the Campus Martius, is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. It was the citadel (equivalent of the ancient Greek acropolis) of the earliest Romans. By the 16^th century, Capitolinus had become … [Consulte mais informação]

Coordenadas: 41° 53′ 36″ N, 12° 28′ 59″ L

The Capitoline Museums (Italian Musei Capitolini) are a group of art and archaeological museums in Piazza del Campidoglio, on top of the Capitoline Hill in Rome, Italy. The museums are contained in three palazzi surrounding a central trapezoidal… [Consulte mais informação]

Coordenadas: 41° 45′ 22″ N, 12° 17′ 29″ L

As main port of the antic Rome, Ostia was a busy trading centre over 6 centuries until the 5^th century. [Consulte mais informação]

Coordenadas: 40° 25′ 27″ N, 15° 0′ 23″ L

Paestum, situated close to the tyrrhenian coast on the road linking Agropoli to Battipaglia, was founded around the end of the 7^th century BC by colonists from the Greek city of Sybaris, and originally known as Poseidonia. Outside of archaeological… [Consulte mais informação]

Coordenadas: 41° 53′ 57″ N, 12° 28′ 36″ L

The Pantheon is a building in Rome, commissioned by Marcus Agrippa as a temple to all the gods of Ancient Rome, and rebuilt by Emperor Hadrian in about 126 AD. The building is circular with a portico of large granite Corinthian columns (eight in… [Consulte mais informação]

Coordenadas: 41° 50′ 56″ N, 12° 33′ 25″ L

The Parco degli Acquedotti is a public park in Rome, named after the aqueducts, crossed by the Aqua Felix and containing part of the Aqua Claudia and the remains of Villa delle Vignacce to the South East. Although just 8 km from the centre of Rome,… [Consulte mais informação]

Coordenadas: 41° 54′ 3″ N, 12° 28′ 48″ L

Piazza Colonna is a piazza at the centre of the Rione of Colonna in the historic heart of Rome. It is named for the marble Column of Marcus Aurelius which has stood there since 193 CE. The bronze statue of Saint Paul that crowns the column was… [Consulte mais informação]

Coordenadas: 41° 53′ 32″ N, 12° 28′ 48″ L

The Theatre of Marcellus is an ancient open-air theatre in Rome, built in the closing years of the Roman Republic. At the theatre, locals and visitors alike were able to watch performances of drama and song. It was named after Marcus Marcellus, … [Consulte mais informação]

Coordenadas: 41° 57′ 45″ N, 12° 47′ 49″ L

Tivoli, the classical Tibur, is an ancient town in Lazio, about 30 km from Rome, at the falls of the Aniene River, where it issues from the Sabine hills. [Consulte mais informação]

Coordenadas: 41° 51′ 7″ N, 12° 31′ 15″ L

The Appian Way was one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient republic. It connected Rome to Brindisi, Puglia, in south-east Italy. The road is named after Appius Claudius Caecus, the Roman censor who began and… [Consulte mais informação]

Coordenadas: 40° 44′ 60″ N, 14° 28′ 0″ L

Oplontis was a town near Pompeii, in the Roman Empire. On August 24 AD 79, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius buried it under large levels of ash. [Consulte mais informação]

Pontos turísticos visitados e fotos classificadas por temas. [Consulte mais informação]