Forum Augustum
Forum Augustum is a historical site in Municipio Roma I, Rome, Lazio. Forum Augustum is situated nearby to the archaeological site Temple of Caesar, as well as near Arch of Titus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coliseum and Arch of Titus.
Coliseum
Theater building
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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. Coliseum is situated 630 metres southeast of Forum Augustum.
Arch of Titus
Temple of Caesar
Archaeological site
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The Temple of Caesar or Temple of Divus Iulius, also known as Temple of the Deified Julius Caesar, delubrum, heroon or Temple of the Comet Star, was an ancient structure in the Roman Forum of Rome, Italy, located near the Regia and the Temple of Vesta. Temple of Caesar is situated 250 metres south of Forum Augustum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capitoline Hill and Palatine Hill.
Capitoline Hill
Locality
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The Capitolium or Capitoline Hill, between the Forum and the Campus Martius, is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. The hill was earlier known as Mons Saturnius, dedicated to the god Saturn.
Palatine Hill
Locality
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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".
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.
Forum Augustum
- 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
41.8942° or 41° 53′ 39″ northLongitude
12.48694° or 12° 29′ 13″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
8FHJVFVP+MQGeoNames ID
12123543
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Forum Augustum” goes by many names.
- French: “Forum d’Auguste”
- Italian: “Foro di Augusto”
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