Esquiline Hill
The Esquiline Hill is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. Its southernmost cusp is the Oppius. Esquiline Hill has an elevation of 76 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hill with an elevation of 76 metres
- Description: one of the seven hills of Rome, Italy
- Also known as: “Esquilino” and “L’Esquilino”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roma Termini railway station and Santa Maria Maggiore.
Roma Termini railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ingolf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Roma Termini is the main railway station of Rome, Italy. It is named after the district of the same name, which in turn took its name from ancient Baths of Diocletian, which lies across the street from the main entrance.
Santa Maria Maggiore
Church
Photo: PierreSelim, CC BY 4.0.
Santa Maria Maggiore, also known as the Basilica of Saint Mary Major or the Basilica of Saint Mary the Great, is one of the four major papal basilicas and one of the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome.
Opera House
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Teatro dell'Opera di Roma is an opera house in Rome, Italy. Originally opened in November 1880 as the 2,212 seat Costanzi Theatre, it has undergone several changes of name as well modifications and improvements. The present house seats 1,560.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Viminal Hill and Esquilino-San Giovanni.
Viminal Hill
Locality
The Viminal Hill is the smallest of the famous Seven Hills of Rome. A finger-shape cusp pointing toward central Rome between the Quirinal Hill to the northwest and the Esquiline Hill to the southeast, it is home to the Teatro dell'Opera and the Termini Railway Station.
Esquilino-San Giovanni
Photo: Cristian Bortes, CC BY 2.0.
Esquilino and San Giovanni are adjacent neighborhoods in Rome. Esquilino is named for the Esquiline hill on which it stands. It lies south of the Termini station and is centred more or less on the Piazza Vittorio Emmanuele II.
Modern Centre
Photo: Goldmund100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Modern Centre of Rome, home to the Via Veneto, Quirinale, Castro Pretorio, Repubblica, and Trevi neighbourhoods, is the city's hub of activity, especially shopping and nightlife.
Esquiline Hill
- Category: landform
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Esquiline Hill” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هضبة إسكيلين”
- Armenian: “Էսկվիլին”
- Basque: “Eskilino”
- Belarusian: “Эсквілін”
- Bosnian: “Eskvilin”
- Bosnian: “Esquilino brdo”
- Breton: “Menez Eskilin”
- Bulgarian: “Есквилин”
- Catalan: “Esquilí”
- Catalan: “Mont Esquilí”
- Chechen: “Эсквилин”
- Chinese: “埃斯奎利诺山”
- Chinese: “埃斯奎利諾山”
- Croatian: “Eskvilin”
- Czech: “Esquilin”
- Danish: “Esquilinhøjen”
- Dutch: “Esquilijn”
- Dutch: “Esquilino”
- Esperanto: “Eskvilino”
- Finnish: “Esquilinus”
- French: “Esquilin”
- Georgian: “ესკვილინის ბორცვი”
- German: “Esquilin”
- Greek: “Εσκουιλίνος λόφος”
- Hebrew: “גבעת אסקווילאי”
- Hebrew: “גבעת אסקווילינו”
- Hebrew: “גבעת אסקווילינוס”
- Hebrew: “גבעת אסקוויליני”
- Hebrew: “גבעת האסקווילאי”
- Hebrew: “גבעת האסקווילינו”
- Indonesian: “Bukit Eskuilin”
- Irish: “Cnoc Esquilinus”
- Italian: “Esquilino”
- Italian: “Monte Esquilino”
- Japanese: “エスクィリーノ”
- Japanese: “エスクイリーノ”
- Korean: “에스퀼리노 언덕”
- Latin: “Collis Esquilinus”
- Latin: “Esquilinus”
- Latin: “Mons Esquilinus”
- Lithuanian: “Eskvilino kalva”
- Macedonian: “Есквилин”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Esquilinberget”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Esquilinhøyden”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Esquilinhøgda”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Esquilino”
- Norwegian: “Esquilinhøyden”
- Polish: “Eskwilin”
- Portuguese: “Esquilino”
- Portuguese: “Monte Esquilino”
- Romanian: “Esquillin”
- Russian: “Эсквилин”
- Russian: “Эсквилинский холм”
- Serbian: “Eskvilin”
- Serbian: “Есквилин”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Eskvilin”
- Slovenian: “Eskvilin”
- Slovenian: “Eskvilinski grič”
- Slovenian: “Esquilin”
- Slovenian: “Esquilino”
- Spanish: “Esquilina”
- Spanish: “Esquilino”
- Swahili: “Esquilino”
- Swedish: “Cispius”
- Swedish: “Esquilinen”
- Swedish: “Fagutal”
- Swedish: “Oppius”
- Tagalog: “Burol Esquilino”
- Tibetan: “རི་བོ་ཨའེ་སི་ཁུའེ་ལི་ཉི།”
- Turkish: “Esquiline Tepesi”
- Ukrainian: “Есквілін”
- Urdu: “ایسکولین پہاڑی”
- Vietnamese: “Cispius”
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