Temple of Vesta
The Temple of Vesta, or the aedes, was an ancient edifice in Rome, Italy. It is located in the Roman Forum near the Regia and the House of the Vestal Virgins.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Caesar and Arch of Titus.
Temple of Caesar
Archaeological site
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The Temple of Caesar or Temple of Divus Iulius, also known as Temple of the Deified Julius Caesar, delubrum, heroon or Temple of the Comet Star, was an ancient structure in the Roman Forum of Rome, Italy, located near the Regia and the Temple of Vesta.
Arch of Titus
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The Arch of Titus is a 1st-century AD honorific arch, located on the Via Sacra, Rome, just to the south-east of the Roman Forum. It was constructed in c. Arch of Titus is situated 220 metres southeast of Temple of Vesta.
Basilica Julia
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The Basilica Julia was a civil basilica in the Roman Forum. Construction began under Julius Caesar in 46 BCE and was completed by Augustus, who ultimately dedicated the basilica to Gaius and Lucius Caesar in 12 CE. Basilica Julia is situated 130 metres west of Temple of Vesta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palatine Hill and Capitoline Hill.
Palatine Hill
Locality
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The Palatine Hill, which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".
Capitoline Hill
Locality
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The Capitolium or Capitoline Hill, between the Forum and the Campus Martius, is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. The hill was earlier known as Mons Saturnius, dedicated to the god Saturn.
Colosseo
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The Colosseo district is the heart of ancient Rome and the Roman Empire. It has the Colosseum, the Forum, and the Capitoline Museum.
Temple of Vesta
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ancient religious monument in Rome, Italy
- Categories: Roman temple, ancient Roman structure, temple, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Temple of Vesta” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معبد فيستا”
- Armenian: “Վեստայի տաճար”
- Bashkir: “Веста ҡорамы”
- Basque: “Vestaren tenplua”
- Belarusian: “Храм Весты”
- Bosnian: “Hram Veste”
- Bulgarian: “Храм на Веста”
- Catalan: “Temple de Vesta”
- Chinese: “灶神庙”
- Chinese: “灶神廟”
- Czech: “Aedes Vestae”
- Czech: “Tempio di Vesta”
- Czech: “Vestin chrám”
- Danish: “Vestatemplet”
- Dutch: “Tempel van Vesta”
- Esperanto: “Templo de Vesta”
- Esperanto: “Templo de Vesto”
- Finnish: “Vestan temppeli”
- French: “temple de Vesta”
- French: “Temple de Vesta”
- Georgian: “ვესტას ტაძარი”
- German: “Tempel der Vesta”
- German: “Vestatempel”
- Greek: “Ναός της Εστίας στη Ρώμη”
- Hebrew: “מקדש וסטה”
- Hungarian: “Vesta temploma”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Vesta”
- Italian: “Tempio di Vesta”
- Japanese: “ウェスタ神殿”
- Korean: “베스타 신전”
- Latin: “Aedes Vestae”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vestatempelet”
- Norwegian: “Vestatempelet”
- Persian: “معبد وستا”
- Polish: “Świątynia Westy”
- Portuguese: “Templo de Vesta”
- Romanian: “Templul Vestei”
- Russian: “Храм Весты”
- Slovenian: “Tempelj Veste”
- Spanish: “templo de Vesta”
- Spanish: “Templo de Vesta”
- Swedish: “Vestalernas tempel”
- Swedish: “Vestas tempel”
- Swedish: “Vestatemplet”
- Thai: “Temple of Vesta”
- Thai: “เทวสถานเวสตา”
- Thai: “เทวสถานแห่งเวสตา”
- Turkish: “Tempio di Vesta”
- Turkish: “Vesta Tapınağı”
- Ukrainian: “Храм Вести”
- Urdu: “ویسٹا کا مندر”
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