Forum Boarium

The Forum Boarium was the cattle market or forum venalium of ancient Rome. It was located on a level piece of land near the between the , the and hills.
  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of 18 metres (59 feet)
  • Description: cattle market of Ancient Rome

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Hercules Victor and Cloaca Maxima.

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The or, less often, Maxima Cloaca, is one of the world's earliest sewage systems.

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Forum Boarium

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Latitude
41.88863° or 41° 53′ 19″ north
Longitude
12.48102° or 12° 28′ 52″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Forum Boarium” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Foro Boarioa”
  • Belarusian: “Бычыны форум”
  • Bulgarian: “Бичи форум”
  • Bulgarian: “Форум Боариум”
  • Catalan: “Forum Boarium”
  • Chinese: “屠牛广场”
  • Croatian: “Forum Boarium”
  • Czech: “Forum Boarium”
  • Danish: “Forum Boarium”
  • Dutch: “Forum Boarium”
  • Finnish: “Forum boarium”
  • Finnish: “Forum Boarium”
  • French: “Forum Boarium”
  • French: “Marché aux boeufs”
  • Georgian: “ბოარიუმის ფორუმი”
  • German: “Forum Boarium”
  • Greek: “Βοαρία Αγορά”
  • Hungarian: “Forum Boarium”
  • Italian: “Foro Boario”
  • Japanese: “フォルム・ボアリウム”
  • Latin: “Forum Boarium”
  • Persian: “فروم بواریوم”
  • Polish: “Forum Boarium”
  • Portuguese: “Fórum Boário”
  • Russian: “Бычий форум”
  • Serbian: “Forum Boarium”
  • Serbian: “Сточни форум”
  • Slovenian: “Forum Boarium”
  • Spanish: “Foro Boario”
  • Spanish: “Forum Boarium”
  • Swedish: “Forum Boarium”
  • Turkish: “Forum Boarium”
  • Ukrainian: “Бичачий форум”

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