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: Archaeological site
  • Description: square in Rome, Italy
  • Also known as: largo di Torre Argentina

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Teatro Argentina and Theater of Pompey.

Theater building
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
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
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.

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
The , 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".

Largo di Torre Argentina

Latitude
41.89537° or 41° 53′ 43″ north
Longitude
12.47689° or 12° 28′ 37″ east
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVFWG+4Q
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
  • Turkish: largo di Torre Argentina
  • Turkish: Largo di Torre Argentina
  • Ukrainian: Площа Торре Арджентіна
  • Urdu: لارگو دی تورے ارجنٹینا

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