Ponte
Ponte is the 5th rione of Rome, Italy, identified by the initials R. V, and is located in Municipio I. Its name comes from Ponte Sant'Angelo, which connects Ponte with the rione of Borgo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 3,550 residents
- Description: 5th rione of Rome, Italy
- Neighbors: Trastevere
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castel Sant’Angelo and Ponte Sant’Angelo.
Castel Sant’Angelo
Museum
Photo: TeKappa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castel Sant'Angelo, also known as Mausoleum of Hadrian, is a towering rotunda in Parco Adriano, Rome, Italy. It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family.
Ponte Sant’Angelo
Photo: Blackcat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ponte Sant'Angelo, originally the Aelian Bridge or Pons Aelius, is a Roman bridge in Rome, Italy, completed in 134 AD by Roman Emperor Hadrian, to span the Tiber from the city centre to his newly constructed mausoleum, now the towering Castel Sant'Angelo.
San Giovanni dei Fiorentini
Church
Photo: Jensens, Public domain.
The Basilica of San Giovanni dei Fiorentini is a minor basilica and a titular church in the Ponte rione of Rome, Italy. Dedicated to St. John the Baptist, the protector of Florence, the new church for the Florentine community in Rome was started in the 16th century and completed in the early 18th, and is the national church of Florence in Rome.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Rome and Vatican.
Old Rome
Old Rome is the historic medieval and renaissance center of Rome. While the oldest section of Rome is at the Forum, and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, Old Rome remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.
Vatican
Photo: Michelangelo, Public domain.
Vatican City is the world's smallest country both by area and by population, and is the centre of Catholicism. This tiny country completely within Rome is packed with more history and artwork than most cities in the world, and indeed many countries.
Capitoline Hill
Locality
Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Capitolium or Capitoline Hill, between the Forum 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.
Ponte
- Categories: rione of Rome and neighborhood
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Ponte” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պոնտե”
- Basque: “Ponte”
- Catalan: “Ponte”
- Chinese: “庞特”
- Chinese: “龐特”
- Chinese: “桥区”
- Chinese: “橋區”
- Czech: “Ponte”
- Dutch: “Ponte”
- Dutch: “Rione di Ponte”
- Dutch: “Rione V”
- Finnish: “Ponte”
- French: “Ponte”
- German: “Ponte”
- Greek: “Πόντε”
- Hebrew: “פונטה”
- Hungarian: “Ponte”
- Hungarian: “Róma 5. kerülete”
- Italian: “Ponte”
- Italian: “rione Ponte”
- Japanese: “ポンテ (ローマ)”
- Korean: “폰테”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ponte”
- Norwegian: “Rione Ponte”
- Polish: “Ponte”
- Portuguese: “Ponte”
- Russian: “Понте”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ponte”
- Slovenian: “Ponte”
- Spanish: “Ponte”
- Swedish: “Ponte”
- Turkish: “Ponte”
- Ukrainian: “Понте”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II and Ponte Principe Amedeo Savoia Aosta.
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