Villa of Maxentius

The Villa of Maxentius is an imperial villa in Rome, built by the Roman emperor Maxentius. The complex is located between the second and third miles of the ancient , and consists of three main buildings: the palace, the and the dynastic mausoleum, designed in an inseparable architectural unit to honor Maxentius.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: building in Rome, Italy
  • Also known as: “Circo de magêncio”, “Circo de Magêncio”, “Maxentian villa”, “Villa de magêncio”, “Villa di massenzio”, and “Villa Maxentii”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mausoleum of Maxentius and San Sebastiano fuori le mura.

Museum
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The was part of a large complex… is situated 130 metres southwest of Villa of Maxentius.

Church
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, or San Sebastiano… is situated 350 metres west of Villa of Maxentius.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Rome and Garbatella.

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The South of includes the historic Appian Way and…

Quarter
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is an urban zone of Rome. is situated 2½ km west of Villa of Maxentius.

Neighborhood
is an urban zone of Municipio VII of , Italy. is situated 2½ km southeast of Villa of Maxentius.

Villa of Maxentius

Latitude
41.85577° or 41° 51′ 21″ north
Longitude
12.51973° or 12° 31′ 11″ east
Elevation
46 metres (151 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVG49+8V
Geo­Names ID
8015042
Wiki­data ID
Q2363459
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Villa of Maxentius” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “馬森奇奧別墅”
  • Chinese: “马森奇奥别墅”
  • Dutch: “Villa van Maxentius”
  • German: “Maxentiusvilla”
  • Italian: “Villa di Massenzio”
  • Latin: “Villa Maxentii”
  • Portuguese: “Villa de Magêncio”
  • Portuguese: “Villa de Maxêncio”
  • Russian: “Вилла Максенция”
  • Spanish: “Villa de Majencio”
  • Turkish: “Massenzio Villası”
  • Ukrainian: “Вілла Максенція”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ardeatino and Appio Latino.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Basilica s. Zenonis (former medieval church above the Praetextatus catacombs) and Ecclesia bb. Tiburtii et Valeriani atque Maximi (former medieval church above the Praetextatus catacombs).

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