Celio
Celio is the 19th rione of Rome, Italy, identified by the initials R. XIX, and is located within the Municipio I. Its coat of arms depicts the bust of an African, with an elephant headdress with golden tusks on a silver background, in memory of an African bust that was found in Via Capo d'Africa.Photo: Gary Ullah, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Coliseum and Arch of Constantine.
Coliseum
Theater building
Photo: Paolostefano1412, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Colosseum is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is the largest standing amphitheatre in the world.
Arch of Constantine
Photo: NikonZ7II, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Arch of Constantine is a triumphal arch in Rome dedicated to the emperor Constantine the Great. The arch was commissioned by the Roman Senate to commemorate Constantine's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge in AD 312.
Aventine Hill
Peak
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The Aventine Hill is one of the Seven Hills on which ancient Rome was built. It belongs to Ripa, the modern twelfth rione, or ward, of Rome.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Modern Centre and Old Rome.
Modern Centre
Photo: Goldmund100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Modern Centre of Rome, home to the Via Veneto, Quirinale, Castro Pretorio, Repubblica, and Trevi neighbourhoods, is the city's hub of activity, especially shopping and nightlife.
Old Rome
Old Rome is the historic medieval and renaissance center of Rome. While the oldest section of Rome is at the Forum, and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, Old Rome remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.
Colosseo
Photo: Paolostefano1412, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Colosseo district is the heart of ancient Rome and the Roman Empire. It has the Colosseum, the Forum, and the Capitoline Museum.
Celio
- Type: Locality with 2,460 residents
- Description: 19th rione of Rome, Italy
- Categories: rione of Rome and neighborhood
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Celio” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Celio”
- Chinese: “切利奥”
- Chinese: “切利奧”
- Dutch: “Celio”
- Finnish: “Celio”
- French: “Celio”
- German: “Celio”
- Hebrew: “צ’ליו”
- Italian: “Celio”
- Japanese: “チェリオ (ローマ)”
- Korean: “첼리오”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Celio (bydel)”
- Norwegian: “Rione Celio”
- Polish: “Celio”
- Portuguese: “Celio”
- Russian: “Челио”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Celio”
- Spanish: “Celio”
- Swedish: “Celio”
- Turkish: “Celio”
- Ukrainian: “Целій (Район)”
- Ukrainian: “Челіо”
- “Celio”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Villa Celimontana and Matteiano obelisk.
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