Porta del Popolo

The Porta del Popolo, or Porta Flaminia, is a of the of Rome that marks the border between and .
Wikipedia
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 4.0.
  • Type: City gate
  • Description: Gate of the Aurelian Walls of Rome.
  • Also known as: “Door of the people” and “Porta Flaminia”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Maria del Popolo and Flaminio Obelisk.

Church
Photo: Karelj, Public domain.
The Parish Basilica of is a titular church and a minor basilica in run by the Augustinian order. It stands on the north side of , one of the most famous squares in the city.

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 4.0.
The is one of the thirteen ancient obelisks in , , and probably either the most ancient, or second most ancient. It is located in the Flaminio quarter on , and named not just for the quarter, but the Flaminian Way, which began near by.

Square
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is a square in and the starting point of the Via Flaminia. It divides the Flaminio and the quarters.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Centre and Old Rome.

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North Central is a district that covers the areas around Piazza di Spagna, Piazza del Popolo and Parioli, as well as the magnificent Villa Borghese and its gardens.

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is the historic medieval and renaissance center of . While the oldest section of Rome is at the , and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.

Locality
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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 .

Porta del Popolo

Latitude
41.91153° or 41° 54′ 42″ north
Longitude
12.47599° or 12° 28′ 34″ east
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
8FHJWF6G+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 798054736
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­city_gate
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Geo­Names ID
8015115
Wiki­data ID
Q1760057
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Porta del Popolo” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “波波洛門”
  • Dutch: “Porta del Popolo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورتا ديل بوبولو”
  • Finnish: “Porta del Popolo”
  • French: “Porta del Popolo”
  • French: “Porta Flaminia”
  • Georgian: “პოპოლოს კარიბჭე”
  • German: “Porta del Popolo”
  • German: “Porta Flaminia”
  • Greek: “Πόρτα ντελ Πόπολο”
  • Greek: “Πύλη του λαού”
  • Greek: “Πύλη Φλαμίνια”
  • Italian: “Porta del Popolo”
  • Italian: “Porta Flaminia”
  • Italian: “Porta San Valentino”
  • Japanese: “ポポロ門”
  • Portuguese: “Porta del Popolo”
  • Russian: “Porta del Popolo”
  • Russian: “Порта-дель-Пополо”
  • Russian: “Фламиниевы ворота”
  • Spanish: “Porta del Popolo”
  • Ukrainian: “Порта дель Пополо”
  • Ukrainian: “Порта-дель-Пополо”
  • Urdu: “پورتا دل پوپولو”
  • Urdu: “پورتا فلامینیا”

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