Arch of Titus

The Arch of Titus is a 1st-century AD honorific arch, located on the Via Sacra, , just to the south-east of the . It was constructed in c.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: triumphal arch in Rome (constructed c. 81 AD)
  • Also known as: Arch of Titus (Summa Sacra Via)” and “Arch of Vespasian
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arch of Constantine and Cryptoporticus.

The is a triumphal arch in dedicated to the emperor Constantine the Great. The arch was commissioned by the Roman Senate to commemorate Constantine's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge in AD 312. is situated 200 metres southeast of Arch of Titus.

Archaeological site
In Ancient Roman architecture a is a covered corridor or passageway. The usual English is "cryptoportico". The cryptoportico is a semi-subterranean gallery whose vaulting supports portico structures aboveground and which is lit from openings at the tops of its arches. is situated 140 metres southwest of Arch of Titus.

Archaeological site
The or Temple of Divus Iulius, also known as Temple of the Deified Julius Caesar, delubrum, heroon or Temple of the Comet Star, was an ancient structure in the of , , located near the and the . is situated 260 metres northwest of Arch of Titus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palatine Hill and Colosseo.

Locality
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".

The district is the heart of ancient and the Roman Empire. It has the Colosseum, the Forum, and the Capitoline Museum.

Locality
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.

Arch of Titus

Latitude
41.89067° or 41° 53′ 26″ north
Longitude
12.48858° or 12° 29′ 19″ east
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Height
15 metres (51 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVFRQ+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23913953
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­triumphal_arch
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6269250
Wiki­data ID
Q723887
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Arch of Titus” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قوس تيتوس
  • Arabic: قوس طيطوس
  • Armenian: Տիտոսի հաղթակամար
  • Basque: Titoren arkua
  • Belarusian: Трыумфальная арка Ціта
  • Belarusian: Трыўмфальная арка Ціта
  • Bulgarian: Арка на Тит
  • Bulgarian: Арката на Тит
  • Catalan: Arc de Titus
  • Chinese: 提图斯凯旋门
  • Chinese: 提圖斯凱旋門
  • Chinese: 替度凯旋门
  • Chinese: 替度斯凯旋门
  • Czech: Titův oblouk
  • Czech: Titův triumfální oblouk
  • Danish: Titusbuen
  • Dutch: Boog van Titus (Forum Romanum)
  • Dutch: Boog van Titus
  • Egyptian Arabic: قوس تيتوس فى روما
  • Finnish: Tituksen riemukaari
  • French: arc de Titus
  • French: Arc de Titus
  • French: Arc de Vespasien et de Titus
  • French: Arc de Vespasien
  • French: Arcus Titi
  • French: Arcus Vespasiani et Titi
  • French: Arcus Vespasiani
  • French: L’arc de Titus
  • Galician: Arco de Tito
  • Georgian: ტიტუსის თაღი
  • German: Arco di Tito
  • German: Titus-Bogen
  • German: Titusbogen
  • Greek: Αψίδα του Τίτου
  • Hebrew: קשת טיטוס
  • Hebrew: שער טיטוס
  • Hungarian: Titus diadalíve
  • Icelandic: Títusarboginn
  • Indonesian: Gerbang Titus
  • Italian: Arco di Tito
  • Japanese: ティトゥスの凱旋門
  • Japanese: ティトの凱旋門
  • Korean: 티투스 개선문
  • Korean: 티투스 아치
  • Latin: Arcus Titi
  • Lingua Franca Nova: Arco de Tito
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Titusbuen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Titusbogen
  • Norwegian: Titusbuen
  • Persian: تاق پیروزی تیتوس
  • Persian: تاق تیتوس
  • Persian: تاق نصرت تیتوس
  • Persian: طاق تیتوس
  • Polish: Łuk Tytusa w Rzymie
  • Polish: Łuk Tytusa
  • Portuguese: Arco de Tito
  • Portuguese: Arco de titus
  • Romanian: Arcul lui Titus
  • Russian: Арка Тита
  • Russian: Триумфальная арка Тита
  • Serbo-Croatian: Titov slavoluk
  • Slovak: Titov oblúk
  • Slovak: Titov víťazný oblúk
  • Slovenian: Titov slavolok, Rim
  • Slovenian: Titov slavolok
  • Spanish: Arco de Tito
  • Swedish: Titusbågen
  • Tagalog: Arko ni Tito
  • Ukrainian: Арка Тита
  • Ukrainian: Арка Тіта

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