Horologium Augusti
Horologium Augusti is a historical site in Municipio Roma I, Rome, Lazio. Horologium Augusti is situated nearby to the church San Lorenzo in Lucina, as well as near Ara Pacis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ara Pacis and Spanish Steps.
Ara Pacis
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The Ara Pacis Augustae is an altar in Rome dedicated to the Pax Romana. The monument was commissioned by the Roman Senate on July 4, 13 BC to honour the return of Augustus to Rome after three years in Hispania and Gaul and consecrated on January 30, 9 BC. Ara Pacis is situated 300 metres northwest of Horologium Augusti.
Spanish Steps
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The Spanish Steps in Rome, Italy, climb a steep slope between Piazza di Spagna at the base and Piazza Trinità dei Monti, dominated by the Trinità dei Monti church, at the top. Spanish Steps is situated 390 metres northeast of Horologium Augusti.
San Lorenzo in Lucina
Church
The Minor Basilica of St. Lawrence in Lucina is a Roman Catholic parish, titular church, and minor basilica in central Rome, Italy. The basilica is located in Piazza di San Lorenzo in Lucina in the Rione Colonna, about two blocks behind the Palazzo Montecitorio, proximate to the Via del Corso. San Lorenzo in Lucina is situated 160 metres south of Horologium Augusti.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Rome and Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains).
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.
Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains)
Locality
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The Quattro Fontane is an ensemble of four Late Renaissance fountains located at the intersection of Via delle Quattro Fontane and Via del Quirinale in Rome.
Modern Centre
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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.
Horologium Augusti
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.90469° or 41° 54′ 17″ northLongitude
12.4785° or 12° 28′ 43″ eastElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
8FHJWF3H+V9GeoNames ID
12123541
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