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Aventine Hill

The Aventine Hill is one of the Seven Hills on which ancient was built. It belongs to , the modern twelfth rione, or ward, of .
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Photo: Lalupa, Public domain.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 47 metres
  • Description: one of the seven hills of Rome, Italy
  • Also known as: “Aventinus Mons” and “L’Aventino”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio and Piazza of the Knights of Malta (Rome).

Church
Photo: Merulana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica dei Santi Bonifacio e Alessio is a basilica, rectory church served by the Somaschans, and titular church for a cardinal-priest on the Aventine Hill in the third prefecture of central , Italy.

Square
Photo: Lalupa, Public domain.
is a square.

Photo: Lalupa, Public domain.
The was originally built to drain the rain water from the city of Rome, and is one of the world's earliest drainage systems. Its name is related to that of Cloacina, a Roman goddess.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aventino-Testaccio and Palatine Hill.

Photo: Dnalor 01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aventino and Testaccio are neighbourhoods of . Aventino is named for the hill which rises up near the Tiber river and is one of the legendary seven hills of Rome.

Locality
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The , which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".

Locality
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The Capitolium or , between the and the Campus Martius, is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. The hill was earlier known as Mons Saturnius, dedicated to the god Saturn.

Aventine Hill

Latitude
41.8837° or 41° 53′ 1″ north
Longitude
12.47942° or 12° 28′ 46″ east
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVFMH+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13121237513
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3182644
Wiki­data ID
Q194103
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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Vietnamese—“Aventine Hill” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Αὐεντῖνον”
  • Arabic: “هضبة افنتين”
  • Armenian: “Ավենտին”
  • Azerbaijani: “Aventin təpəsi”
  • Basque: “Abentino”
  • Basque: “Aventino”
  • Belarusian: “Авенцін”
  • Belarusian: “Авэнтын”
  • Bosnian: “Aventin”
  • Bosnian: “Aventino brdo”
  • Breton: “Aventino”
  • Bulgarian: “Авентин”
  • Catalan: “Aventí”
  • Catalan: “Mont Aventí”
  • Chinese: “阿文丁山”
  • Chinese: “阿文提努斯山”
  • Chinese: “阿文提诺山”
  • Chinese: “阿文提諾山”
  • Croatian: “Aventin”
  • Czech: “Aventin”
  • Danish: “Aventinerhøjen”
  • Dutch: “Aventijn”
  • Dutch: “Aventinus”
  • Esperanto: “Aventino”
  • Finnish: “Aventino”
  • Finnish: “Aventinus”
  • Finnish: “Collis Aventinus”
  • Finnish: “Mons Aventinus”
  • French: “Aventin”
  • French: “mont Aventin”
  • Georgian: “ავენტინის ბორცვი”
  • German: “Aventin”
  • German: “Rom/Aventin”
  • Greek: “Αβεντινός λόφος”
  • Greek: “Αβεντίνος λόφος”
  • Hebrew: “אוונטינוס”
  • Hebrew: “גבעת אוונטינו”
  • Hebrew: “גבעת האוונטין”
  • Hebrew: “גבעת האונטין”
  • Hungarian: “Aventinus”
  • Irish: “Cnoc Aventinus”
  • Italian: “Aventino”
  • Italian: “Colle Aventino”
  • Italian: “Monte Aventino”
  • Japanese: “アヴェンティーノ”
  • Japanese: “アウェンティヌス”
  • Kazakh: “Авентин”
  • Korean: “아벤티노 언덕”
  • Latin: “Auentinus mons”
  • Latin: “Aventinus mons”
  • Latin: “Aventinus”
  • Latin: “Mons Aventinus”
  • Lithuanian: “Aventinas”
  • Lithuanian: “Aventino kalva”
  • Macedonian: “Авентин”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aventinen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aventinerhøyden”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Aventinhøyden”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aventinerhøgda”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aventinhøgda”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aventino”
  • Norwegian: “Aventinerhøyden”
  • Persian: “تپه آونتین”
  • Persian: “تپه اوینتین”
  • Polish: “Awentyn”
  • Portuguese: “Aventino”
  • Portuguese: “Colina aventina”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Aventino”
  • Romanian: “Aventin”
  • Russian: “Авентин, римский холм”
  • Russian: “Авентин”
  • Russian: “Авентинский холм”
  • Sardinian: “Aventino”
  • Serbian: “Aventin”
  • Serbian: “Mons Aventinus”
  • Serbian: “Авентин”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Aventin”
  • Slovak: “Aventino”
  • Slovenian: “Aventin”
  • Slovenian: “Aventinski grič”
  • Slovenian: “Aventinus Mons”
  • Spanish: “Colina Aventina”
  • Spanish: “Colina del Aventino”
  • Spanish: “Monte Aventino”
  • Swahili: “Aventino”
  • Swedish: “Aventinen”
  • Swedish: “Aventinus”
  • Tagalog: “Burol Aventino”
  • Tibetan: “རི་བོ་ཨ་ཝུན་ཏི་ཉི།”
  • Turkish: “Aventine Tepesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Авентин”
  • Ukrainian: “Авентинський пагорб”
  • Ukrainian: “Авентін”
  • Urdu: “ایوینٹین پہاڑی”
  • Uzbek: “Aventin”
  • Vietnamese: “Đồi Aventine”
  • Vietnamese: “Đồi Aventinus”
  • “Aventinus”

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