Porta Pretoria

Porta Pretoria is an archaeological site in Albano Laziale, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio. Porta Pretoria is situated nearby to the archaeological site Pretoria gates, as well as near the town Albano Laziale.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pretoria gates and Albano Cathedral.

Pretoria gates

Archaeological site

Photo: Gigi er Gigliola, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pretoria gates is an archaeological site.

Albano Cathedral

Church

Photo: Gino il Pio, Public domain.

Albano Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Albano Laziale, in the province of Rome and the region of Lazio, Italy. It is the seat of the Suburbicarian Diocese of Albano. Albano Cathedral is situated 230 metres northwest of Porta Pretoria.

Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Rotonda

Church

Photo: Deblu68, Public domain.

The Sanctuary of Maria Santissima della Rotonda, formerly known as Santa Maria Maggiore, is an important Marian sanctuary in Lazio, located in the city of Albano Laziale, in the province of Rome, in the Roman Castles area. Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Rotonda is situated 120 metres north of Porta Pretoria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albano Laziale and Ariccia.

Albano Laziale

Town

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Albano Laziale, sometimes known simply as Albano, is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, on the Alban Hills, in the Italian region of Lazio. Rome is 25 kilometres distant.

Ariccia

Town

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Ariccia is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome, Central Italy, 25 kilometres southeast of Rome. It is in the Alban Hills of the Lazio region and could be considered an extension of Rome's southeastern suburbs.

Castel Gandolfo

Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castel Gandolfo is a city in the province of Rome. It is in the area southeast of Rome known as the Castelli Romani and is mainly known as the summer residence of the Pope.

Porta Pretoria

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Albano Laziale, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

41.72905° or 41° 43′ 45″ north

Longitude

12.6592° or 12° 39′ 33″ east

Elevation

392 metres (1,286 feet)

Open location code

8FHJPMH5+JM

GeoNames ID

10402532

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