Tomb of Caecilia Metella

The Tomb of Caecilia Metella is a mausoleum located just outside Rome at the three mile marker of the Via Appia. It was built during the 1st century BC to honor Caecilia Metella, who was the daughter of Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus, a consul in 69 BC…
parcoarcheologicoappiaantica.it
Wikipedia
Livioandronico2013, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of 45 metres (148 feet)
  • Description: Roman tomb on the Via Appia belonging to Caecilia Metella
  • Also known as
    “Mausoleum of Caecilia Metella”
    “Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella”
    “Tomb of Cecilia Metella”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Nicola a Capo di Bove and San Sebastiano fuori le mura.
Livioandronico2013, CC BY-SA 4.0.
NikonZ7II, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, or San Sebastiano… is situated 580 metres northwest of Tomb of Caecilia Metella.
Palickap, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The was part of a large complex… is situated 390 metres northwest of Tomb of Caecilia Metella.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Rome and Quarto Miglio.
Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The South of includes the historic Appian Way and…
is an urban zone of Municipio VII of , Italy.
Torvindus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an urban zone of Rome. is situated 3 km northwest of Tomb of Caecilia Metella.

Tomb of Caecilia Metella

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
41.85216° or 41° 51′ 8″ north
Longitude
12.5209° or 12° 31′ 15″ east
Open location code
8FHJVG2C+V9
Geo­Names ID
8015043
Wiki­data ID
Q1540920

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Tomb of Caecilia Metella” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Չեչիլլիա Մետելայի դամբարան”
  • Basque: “Cecilia Metellaren Mausoleoa”
  • Belarusian: “Грабніца Цэцыліі Метэлы”
  • Bulgarian: “Гробница на Цецилия Метела”
  • Catalan: “Túmul de Cecília Metel·la”
  • Chinese: “塞西莉亚·麦特拉陵”
  • Chinese: “塞西莉亞·麥特拉陵”
  • Danish: “Caecilia Metellas gravmonument”
  • Dutch: “Tombe van Caecilia Metella”
  • French: “Mausolée de Caecilia Metella”
  • French: “Tombe de Caecilia Metella”
  • French: “tombe de Cæcilia Metella”
  • French: “Tombe de cæcilia metella”
  • German: “Cecilia Metella”
  • German: “Grab der Caecilia Metella”
  • German: “Grabmal der Caecilia Metella”
  • Greek: “Τάφος της Καικιλίας Μετέλλας”
  • Hebrew: “קבר קסיליה מטלה”
  • Irish: “Tuama Caecilia Metella”
  • Italian: “Castrum Caetani”
  • Italian: “Mausoleo di Cecilia Metella e Castrum Caetani”
  • Italian: “mausoleo di Cecilia Metella”
  • Italian: “Mausoleo di Cecilia Metella”
  • Italian: “parco archeologico Appia antica - mausoleo di Cecilia Metella”
  • Italian: “Tomba di Cecilia Metella”
  • Japanese: “カエキリア・メテッラの墓”
  • Japanese: “チェチーラ・メテッラの墓”
  • Korean: “쎄실리아 메텔라의 능”
  • Korean: “쎄실리아 메텔라의 무덤 ( 능 )”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Caecilia Metellas mausoleum”
  • Norwegian: “Caecilia Metellas mausoleum”
  • Polish: “Grobowiec Cecylii Metelli”
  • Portuguese: “Túmulo de Cecília Metela”
  • Russian: “Гробница Цецилии Метеллы”
  • Russian: “Мавзолей Цецилии Метеллы”
  • Spanish: “mausoleo de Cecilia Metela”
  • Spanish: “tumba de Cecilia Metela”
  • Spanish: “Tumba de Cecilia Metela”
  • Swedish: “Caecilia Metellas mausoleum”
  • Swedish: “Cecilia Metellas mausoleum”
  • Turkish: “Caecilia Metella Mozolesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Гробниця Цецилії Метелли”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ardeatino and Appio Latino.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as 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).

Rome: Highlights

Learn more about North Centre and Old Rome.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.