Pons Aemilius

The Pons Aemilius is the oldest Roman stone bridge in . Preceded by a wooden version, it was rebuilt in stone in the 2nd century BC. It once spanned the , connecting the , the Roman cattle market, on the east with on the west.
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  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 metres (10 feet)
  • Description: Roman stone bridge in Rome, Italy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cloaca Maxima and Temple of Portunus.

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The or, less often, Maxima Cloaca, is one of the world's earliest sewage systems.

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The is a small ancient Roman temple… is situated 130 metres east of Pons Aemilius.

Park
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The was the cattle market or forum venalium of ancient Rome. is situated 140 metres southeast of Pons Aemilius.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitoline Hill and Trastevere.

Locality
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The Capitolium or , between the …

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is a district in .

Locality
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The , which is the centremost of the…

Pons Aemilius

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Latitude
41.88934° or 41° 53′ 22″ north
Longitude
12.47935° or 12° 28′ 46″ east
Open location code
8FHJVFQH+PP
Geo­Names ID
8015154
Wiki­data ID
Q640092

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Pons Aemilius” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Էմիլիոյի կամուրջ”
  • Bulgarian: “Емилий”
  • Bulgarian: “Мост Емилий”
  • Catalan: “Pons Aemilius”
  • Chinese: “埃米利乌斯桥”
  • Croatian: “Emilijev most”
  • Czech: “Pons Aemilius”
  • Dutch: “Pons Aemilius”
  • Esperanto: “Ponto Emilia”
  • Finnish: “Pons Aemilius”
  • French: “pont Æmilius”
  • French: “Pont Æmilius”
  • German: “Pons Aemilius”
  • German: “Ponte Rotto”
  • Greek: “Πόντε Εμίλιο”
  • Greek: “Πόντε Ρόττο”
  • Hebrew: “גשר איימיליוס”
  • Hebrew: “פונטה רוטו”
  • Italian: “Ponte Rotto”
  • Japanese: “アエミリウス橋”
  • Korean: “로토 다리”
  • Latin: “Pons Aemilius”
  • Lithuanian: “Ponte Roto”
  • Persian: “پل امیلیوس”
  • Polish: “Most Emiliusza”
  • Portuguese: “Pons Aemilius”
  • Portuguese: “Ponte Emília”
  • Russian: “Мост Эмилия”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ponte Rotto”
  • Spanish: “Ponte Rotto”
  • Swedish: “Ponte Rotto”
  • Turkish: “Aemilius Köprüsü”
  • Ukrainian: “Міст Емілія”
  • Vietnamese: “Pons Aemilius”

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Nearby Places

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