Largo di Torre Argentina

Largo di Torre Argentina is a large open space in , , with four Roman Republican temples and the remains of Pompey's Theatre. It is in the ancient Campus Martius.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: square in Rome, Italy
  • Also known as: “Area Sacra di Largo Argentina” and “largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Teatro Argentina and Curia of Pompey.

Theater building
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The is an opera house and theatre located in Largo di Torre Argentina, a square in , . One of the oldest theatres in Rome, it was constructed in 1731 and inaugurated on 31 January 1732 with Berenice by Domenico Sarro.

Archaeological site
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The was one of several named meeting halls from Republican Rome of historic significance. A curia was a designated structure for meetings of the senate.

Archaeological site
The Theatre of Pompey, also known by other names, was a structure in Ancient Rome built during the latter part of the Roman Republican era by Pompey the Great. is situated 240 metres west of Largo di Torre Argentina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitoline Hill and Old Rome.

Locality
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The Capitolium or , between the 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.

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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.

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is a district in . The district's name derives from the Latin words "Trans Tiberem": beyond the Tiber river. Today is one of the centers of Roman night life; rich in pubs, restaurants, clubs.

Largo di Torre Argentina

Latitude
41.8954° or 41° 53′ 43″ north
Longitude
12.47689° or 12° 28′ 37″ east
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVFWG+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23955329
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
10303133
Wiki­data ID
Q1541068
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Largo di Torre Argentina” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Տորե-Արջենտինա հրապարակ”
  • Catalan: “Largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Chinese: “銀塔廣場”
  • Chinese: “银塔广场”
  • Dutch: “area Sacra del Largo Argentina”
  • Dutch: “largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Dutch: “Largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لارجو دى تورى الارجنتين”
  • Finnish: “Largo di Torre Argentina”
  • French: “Largo Argentina”
  • French: “largo di Torre Argentina”
  • French: “Largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Georgian: “ტორე-არჯენტინის მოედანი”
  • German: “Largo Argentina”
  • German: “Largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Hebrew: “לארגו די טורה ארגנטינה”
  • Italian: “Area sacra del Largo Argentina”
  • Italian: “Area sacra di Largo Argentina”
  • Italian: “Largo Argentina”
  • Italian: “largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Italian: “Largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Italian: “Tempio dei Lari”
  • Italian: “Tempio della Fortuna del giorno presente”
  • Italian: “Tempio di Feronia”
  • Italian: “Tempio di Giuturna”
  • Japanese: “トッレ・アルジェンティーナ広場”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Norwegian: “Largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Polish: “Largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Portuguese: “Largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Russian: “Площадь Торре Арджентина”
  • Russian: “Площадь Торре-Арджентина”
  • Spanish: “Largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Swedish: “Largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Tagalog: “Largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Turkish: “largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Turkish: “Largo di Torre Argentina”
  • Ukrainian: “Площа Торре Арджентіна”
  • Urdu: “لارگو دی تورے ارجنٹینا”
  • “Largo di Torre Argentina”

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