Forum Novum
Forum Novum or Fornovo was a new Roman foundation which developed as a forum or market center during the Roman Republic period. By the early 1st century AD Forum Novum had been elevated to the status of municipium, appearing as such in Pliny's list of towns.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Torri in Sabina, Italy
- Also known as: “Rovine dell’antico municipio romano di Forum Novum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santa Maria della Lode.
Santa Maria della Lode
Church
Photo: Pufui PcPifpef, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Maria della Lode is a church, which is situated 100 metres northeast of Forum Novum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forano and Collevecchio.
Forano
Village
Forano is a comune in the province of Rieti, in the Italian region of Latium, located about 45 kilometres north of Rome and about 25 kilometres southwest of Rieti. Forano is situated 4 km south of Forum Novum.
Collevecchio
Village
Photo: Patatebollenti, CC BY 3.0.
Collevecchio is a comune in the province of Rieti in the Italian region of Latium. Collevecchio is situated 4 km west of Forum Novum.
Stimigliano
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Stimigliano is a comune in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region of Latium, located about 45 kilometres north of Rome and about 25 kilometres southwest of Rieti. Stimigliano is situated 4½ km southwest of Forum Novum.
Forum Novum
- Categories: municipium, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Torri in Sabina, Rieti, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
42.33069° or 42° 19′ 51″ northLongitude
12.60385° or 12° 36′ 14″ eastElevation
142 metres (466 feet)Open location code
8FJJ8JJ3+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 5863421835OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Forum Novum” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Forum Novum”
- Chinese: “韋斯科維奧”
- Dutch: “Forum Novum”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فوروم نوفم”
- Finnish: “Forum novum (Samnium)”
- Finnish: “Forum novum”
- French: “Forum Novum”
- French: “Vescovio”
- German: “Forum Novum”
- German: “Vescovìo”
- Italian: “Forum Novum”
- Russian: “Новый форум”
- Spanish: “Forum Novum”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Forum Novum”. Photo: Emigiorg, CC BY-SA 3.0.