Matteiano obelisk
Matteiano obelisk is an obelisk in Municipio Roma I, Rome, Lazio. Matteiano obelisk is situated nearby to the church Santa Maria in Domnica, as well as near the peak Caelian Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Caelian Hill and Santa Maria in Domnica.
Caelian Hill
Peak
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The Caelian Hill is one of the famous seven hills of Rome.
Santa Maria in Domnica
Church
Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Minor Basilica of St. Mary in Domnica alla Navicella, or simply Santa Maria in Domnica or Santa Maria alla Navicella, is a Roman Catholic basilica in Rome, Italy, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary and active in local charity according to its long tradition. Santa Maria in Domnica is situated 140 metres north of Matteiano obelisk.
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. Arch of Constantine is situated 1 km northwest of Matteiano obelisk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colosseo and Palatine Hill.
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.
Palatine Hill
Locality
Photo: Lil Herodotus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palatine Hill, 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".
Esquilino-San Giovanni
Photo: Cristian Bortes, CC BY 2.0.
Esquilino and San Giovanni are adjacent neighborhoods in Rome. Esquilino is named for the Esquiline hill on which it stands. It lies south of the Termini station and is centred more or less on the Piazza Vittorio Emmanuele II.
Matteiano obelisk
- Type: Obelisk
- Also known as: “Obelisco di Ramsete” and “obelisk of the Villa Celimontana”
- Categories: historic site and monument
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.88339° or 41° 53′ 0″ northLongitude
12.49534° or 12° 29′ 43″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Height
12 metres (40 feet)Open location code
8FHJVFMW+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 260770350OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=obelisk
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Matteiano obelisk” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Obelisco Matteiano”
- French: “Obelisque de la villa Celimontana”
- French: “obélisque de la villa Celimontana”
- French: “Obélisque de la villa celimontana”
- French: “Obélisque de la villa Celimontana”
- French: “Obélisque de la villa Célimontana”
- German: “Obelisco Matteiano”
- Italian: “obelisco di villa Celimontana”
- Italian: “obelisco di Villa Celimontana”
- Italian: “Obelisco di Villa Celimontana”
- Italian: “Obelisco Matteiano”
- Spanish: “obelisco de la Villa Celimontana”
- Spanish: “Obelisco de la Villa Celimontana”
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