🏰 Porta Maggiore

Italy · Europe · 41.89°N, 12.52°E

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Porta Maggiore
The Porta Maggiore, or Porta Prenestina, is one of the eastern gates in the ancient but well-preserved 3rd-century Aurelian Walls of Rome. Through the gate ran two ancient roads: the Via Praenestina and the Via Labicana. The Via Prenestina was the eastern road to the ancient town of Praeneste. The Via Labicana heads southeast from the city.

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CountryItaly
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)41.89°N, 12.52°E · view on map

Porta Maggiore is located in Italy, in Europe.

More city gates in Italy

Arch of Augustus (Fano) · Arch of Dolabella · Archi di Porta Nuova · Arco delle Due Porte, Siena · Carmental Gate · City Gate of Capua · Medieval Porta Ticinese · Ponte dei Trepponti · Port'Alba, Naples · Porta a Pinti, Florence.

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