Ostia Antica

Ostia Antica is a locality in Municipio Roma X, Rome, Lazio. Ostia Antica is situated nearby to the village Stagni di Ostia, as well as near Dragona.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Theatre and Basilica of Santa Aurea.

Theatre

Theater building

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Theatre is a theater building.

Basilica of Santa Aurea

Church

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The Basilica of Santa Aurea is a church situated in the Ostia Antica district of Ostia, Italy. Ostia became an episcopal see as early as the 3rd century AD. The present-day church, completed in 1483, is the cathedral of the suburbicarian diocese of Ostia.

Mithraeum of Felicissimus

Archaeological site

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Mithraeum of Felicissimus is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ostia and Fiumicino.

Ostia

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Ostia is in Lazio, Italy, close to Rome's major airport of Fiumicino. This article covers both the archaeological site Ostia Antica at the south-western end of Rome's district with the same name, and the nearby beach area Lido di Ostia.

Fiumicino

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Fiumicino is a city in Lazio. This city is on the coast near to Rome, and close to the airport that bears its name.

Acilia

Town

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Acilia is a neighborhood and a frazione of Rome, Italy, located about half- way between Rome and Ostia, along the Via Ostiense. With a population 66,932 in 2008 it is the third largest Italian frazione after Ostia and Mestre. Acilia is situated 5 km east of Ostia Antica.

Ostia Antica

Type: Locality with 10,500 residents
Location: Municipio Roma X, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

41.7747° or 41° 46′ 29″ north

Longitude

12.3026° or 12° 18′ 9″ east

Population

10,500

Elevation

4 metres (13 feet)

Open location code

8FHJQ8F3+V2

GeoNames ID

11396141

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