Trajan’s Column

Trajan's Column is a Roman triumphal column in , , that commemorates Roman emperor Trajan's victory in the Dacian Wars. It was probably constructed under the supervision of the architect Apollodorus of Damascus at the order of the Roman Senate.
  • Monument
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
  • Description: ancient Roman victory column, a landmark of Rome, Italy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Piazza Venezia and Palazzo Venezia.
is a central hub of , … is situated 160 metres west of Trajan’s Column.
The or Palazzo Barbo, formerly Palazzo… is situated 260 metres west of Trajan’s Column.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitoline Hill and Modern Centre.
The of , home to the Via Veneto…
The , which is the centremost of the…
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Latitude
41.89582° or 41° 53′ 45″ north
Longitude
12.48426° or 12° 29′ 3″ east
Open location code
8FHJVFWM+8P
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In Other Languages

From Adyghe to Welsh—“Trajan’s Column” goes by many names.
  • Adyghe: “Траян и колоннэ”
  • Arabic: “عمود تراجان”
  • Arabic: “عمود طريانوس”
  • Armenian: “Տրայանոսի սյուն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Trayan sütunu”
  • Basque: “Trajanoren zutabea”
  • Belarusian: “Калона Траяна”
  • Bulgarian: “Колона на Траян”
  • Bulgarian: “Траянова колона”
  • Bulgarian: “Траяновата колона”
  • Catalan: “Columna de Trajà”
  • Catalan: “Columna Trajana”
  • Chinese: “图拉真凯旋柱”
  • Chinese: “图拉真圆柱”
  • Chinese: “图拉真柱”
  • Chinese: “圖拉真柱”
  • Chuvash: “Траян колонни”
  • Croatian: “Trajanov stup”
  • Czech: “Traianův sloup”
  • Czech: “Trajánův sloup”
  • Danish: “Trajans søjle”
  • Danish: “Trajansøjlen”
  • Dutch: “Zuil van Traianus”
  • Dutch: “Zuil van Trajanus”
  • Esperanto: “Kolono de Trajano”
  • Esperanto: “Trajana Kolono”
  • Finnish: “Trajanuksen pylväs”
  • French: “Colonne de Trajan”
  • French: “Colonne trajan”
  • French: “Colonne Trajane”
  • French: “Columna Traiani”
  • Galician: “Columna de Traxano”
  • Galician: “Columna traxana”
  • Georgian: “ტრაიანეს სვეტი”
  • German: “Colonna Traiana”
  • German: “Columna Traiana”
  • German: “Traianssäule”
  • German: “Trajansäule”
  • German: “Trajanssäule”
  • Greek: “Στήλη του Τραϊανού”
  • Hebrew: “עמוד טראיאנוס”
  • Hindi: “ट्रेजन का स्तंभ”
  • Hungarian: “Traianus-oszlop”
  • Indonesian: “Kolom Trajan”
  • Indonesian: “Tugu Trajanus”
  • Irish: “Colún Thráian”
  • Italian: “colonna di Traiano”
  • Italian: “Colonna Traiana”
  • Italian: “colonna traianea”
  • Japanese: “トライアヌスの記念柱”
  • Japanese: “トラヤヌスの記念柱”
  • Japanese: “トラヤヌス記念柱”
  • Korean: “트라야누스 원주”
  • Latin: “Columna Traiana”
  • Latin: “Columna Traiani”
  • Latin: “COLVMNA·TRAIANI”
  • Latvian: “Trajāna kolonna”
  • Lithuanian: “Trajano kolona”
  • Luxembourgish: “Trajanssail”
  • Malayalam: “Trajan’s Column”
  • Malayalam: “ട്രാജൻ സ്തൂപം”
  • Manx: “Colloo Trajan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Trajan-søylen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Trajanersøylen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Trajans søyle”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Trajansøyla”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Trajansøylen”
  • Norwegian: “Trajansøylen”
  • Persian: “ستون تراژان”
  • Polish: “Kolumna Trajana w Rzymie”
  • Polish: “Kolumna Trajana”
  • Portuguese: “Coluna de Trajano”
  • Portuguese: “Coluna Trajana”
  • Romanian: “Columna lui Traian”
  • Romanian: “Columna Traiana”
  • Russian: “Колонна Траяна”
  • Russian: “Траянская колонна”
  • Serbian: “Colonna di Traiano”
  • Serbian: “Trajanov stub”
  • Serbian: “Трајанов стуб”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Trajanov stub”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Trajanov stup”
  • Slovak: “Trajánov stĺp”
  • Slovenian: “Columna Traiana”
  • Slovenian: “Trajanov steber”
  • Spanish: “Columna de Trajano”
  • Spanish: “Columna Trajana”
  • Swedish: “Trajanus kolonn”
  • Swedish: “Trajanuskolonnen”
  • Tagalog: “Haligi ni Trajano”
  • Tamil: “டிராஜனின் தூண்”
  • Tamil: “திராயானின் தூண்”
  • Thai: “Column of Trajan”
  • Thai: “Trajan column”
  • Thai: “Trajan’s Column”
  • Thai: “เสาตรายานุส”
  • Turkish: “Traianus Sütunu”
  • Turkish: “Trajan Sütunu”
  • Ukrainian: “Колона Траяна”
  • Vietnamese: “Cột Traianus”
  • Welsh: “Colofn Trajan”

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