Castro Pretorio
Castro Pretorio is the 18th rione of Rome, Italy, identified by the initials R. XVIII, and it is located within the Municipio I. The rione takes its name by the ruins of the Castrum Praetorium, the barracks of the Praetorian Guard, included in the Aurelian Walls.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Lalupa, Public domain.
- Type: Locality with 5,260 residents
- Description: 18th rione of Rome, Italy
- Neighbors: Nomentano
Places of Interest
Highlights include Embassy of Russia, Rome and Embassy of Turkey.
Embassy of Russia, Rome
Government office
Photo: Дмитрий99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Embassy of Russia, Rome is a government office.
Embassy of Turkey
Government office
Relations between the Italian Republic and Republic of Türkiye date back centuries in the form of various predecessor states. Italy has an embassy in Ankara and consulates-general in Istanbul and a consulate in İzmir.
Porta Pia
City gate
Photo: Monticiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porta Pia was one of the northern gates in the Aurelian Walls of Rome, Italy. One of Pope Pius IV's civic improvements to the city, it is named after him.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Viminal Hill and Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains).
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.
Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains)
Locality
Photo: R-bitzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Quattro Fontane is an ensemble of four Late Renaissance fountains located at the intersection of Via delle Quattro Fontane and Via del Quirinale in Rome.
Quartiere Coppedè
Neighborhood
Photo: Livioandronico2013, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Quartiere Coppedè is a neighborhood.
Castro Pretorio
- 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 Basque to Ukrainian—“Castro Pretorio” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Castro Pretorio”
- Catalan: “Castro Pretorio”
- Chinese: “卡斯特罗比勒陀里奥”
- Dutch: “Castro Pretorio”
- Finnish: “Castro Pretorio”
- French: “Castro Pretorio”
- German: “Castro Pretorio”
- Greek: “Κάστρο Πρετόριο”
- Hebrew: “קאסטרו פרטוריו”
- Hebrew: “קסטרו פרטוריו”
- Italian: “Castro Pretorio”
- Japanese: “カストロ・プレトーリオ”
- Korean: “카스트로프레토리오”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Castro Pretorio”
- Norwegian: “Rione Castro Pretorio”
- Polish: “Castro Pretorio”
- Portuguese: “Castro Pretorio”
- Russian: “Кастро-Преторио”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Castro Pretorio”
- Spanish: “Castro Pretorio”
- Swedish: “Castro Pretorio”
- Turkish: “Castro Pretorio”
- Ukrainian: “Кастро Преторіо”
- Ukrainian: “Кастро-Преторіо”
- “Castro Pretorio”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Castro Pretorio”. Photo: Lalupa, Public domain.