The Porta Nomentana was one of the gates in the Aurelian Walls of Rome, Italy. It is located along viale del Policlinico, around 70 m east of Porta Pia...
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street, the Via Pia, it was designed by Michelangelo to replace the Porta Nomentana situated several hundred meters southwards, which was closed up at...
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starting from now-destroyed Porta Collina in the Servian Walls, in the third century emperor Aurelian build the Porta Nomentana in his new set of walls....
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Salaria Porta Pia – here begins the new via Nomentana Porta Nomentana – here began the old via Nomentana Porta Praetoriana – old entrance to Castra Praetoria...
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important streets, the Via Salaria and Via Nomentana. Within this area the Alta Semita linked the Quirinal with the Porta Carmentalis. Several temples were located...
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through the ages, leaving the original passage partially underground. Porta Nomentana – Gate of the Aurelian walls, a landmark of Rome, Italy List of ancient...
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Italy Porta Maggiore, or Porta Prenestina, a gate in the third-century Aurelian Walls of Rome Porta Nigra, in Trier, Germany Porta Nomentana, a gate...
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The Augustus of Prima Porta (Italian: Augusto di Prima Porta) is a full-length portrait statue of Augustus, the first Roman emperor. The statue was discovered...
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Porta Pinciana is a gate of the Aurelian Walls in Rome. The name derives from the gens Pincia, who owned the eponymous hill (Pincian Hill). In ancient...
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had been severely damaged in a terrorist attack in 1946. The former Porta Nomentana in the Aurelian Walls of Rome, blocked by Pope Pius IV in 1564, serves...
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