Porta San Sebastiano
The Porta San Sebastiano is the largest and one of the best-preserved gates in the Aurelian Walls of Rome, Italy. Originally known as the Porta Appia due to its location at the beginning of the Appian Way, the gate served as a key southern entrance to the city since antiquity.- City gate
- …lies at an elevation of 38 metres (125 feet)
- Description: major gate through the Aurelian Walls in Rome, Italy
- Address: Via di Porta San Sebastiano 18, Roma, 00179
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arch of Drusus and Museo delle Mura.
Arch of Drusus
Archaeological site
The Arch of Drusus is an ancient arch in Rome, Italy…
Museo delle Mura
Museum
The Museo delle Mura is an archaeological museum in Rome, the capital of Italy.
Tomb of the Scipios
Archaeological site
The Tomb of the Scipios, also called the hypogaeum… Tomb of the Scipios is situated 290 metres north of Porta San Sebastiano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garbatella and Aventino-Testaccio.
Porta San Sebastiano
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Latitude
41.87348° or 41° 52′ 25″ north
Longitude
12.50153° or 12° 30′ 6″ east
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Urdu—“Porta San Sebastiano” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Porta Appia”
- Catalan: “Porta de San Sebastiano”
- Chinese: “圣塞巴斯弟盎门”
- Chinese: “圣巴斯弟盎门”
- Chinese: “聖塞巴斯弟盎門”
- Dutch: “Porta Appia”
- Dutch: “Porta San Sebastiano”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بورتا سان سيباستيانو”
- Finnish: “Porta San Sebastiano”
- French: “Porta Appia”
- French: “Porta San Sebastiano”
- French: “Porte Saint Sébastien”
- French: “Porte Saint-Sébastien”
- Georgian: “სან-სებასტიანოს კარიბჭე”
- German: “Drususbogen”
- German: “Porta Appia”
- German: “Porta San Sebastiano”
- Greek: “Πύλη του Αγίου Σεβαστιανού”
- Hebrew: “פורטה אפיה”
- Hebrew: “פורטה סן סבסטיאנו”
- Hebrew: “שער אפיה”
- Hebrew: “שער סבסטיאן הקדוש”
- Hebrew: “שער סן סבסטיאנו”
- Italian: “Porta Appia”
- Italian: “Porta S. Sebastiano”
- Italian: “Porta San Sebastiano”
- Japanese: “サン・セバスティアーノ門”
- Latin: “Porta Sebastiana”
- Portuguese: “Porta San Sebastiano”
- Russian: “Аппиевы ворота”
- Russian: “Ворота Сан-Себастьяно”
- Russian: “Ворота Святого Себастьяна”
- Spanish: “Porta Appia”
- Spanish: “Porta San Sebastiano”
- Spanish: “Puerta de San Sebastian”
- Spanish: “Puerta de San Sebastián”
- Ukrainian: “Ворота святого Себастьяна”
- Urdu: “پورتا سان سیباستیانو”
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