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Mausoleum of Helena

The Mausoleum of Helena is an ancient building in Rome, Italy, located on the Via Casilina, corresponding to the 3rd mile of the ancient Via Labicana. It was built by the Roman emperor Constantine I between 326 and 330, originally as a tomb for himself, as indicated by his sarcophagus found there, but later assigned to his mother Helena who died in 330.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Catacombs of Marcellinus and Peter and Santi Marcellino e Pietro ad Duas Lauros.

Archaeological site
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The are found approximately three kilometers from southeast Rome and the ancient Via Labicana, and date to the 4th century AD.

Church
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is a church in the Prenestino-Labicano quarter of , Italy. Located on the ancient Via Labicana on land once owned by Helena, mother of Constantine, it was along the southern part of the Via Francigena.

Church
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The church of St. Gerard Majella is a church of Rome in Prenestino-Labicano district, in Via Romolo Balzani. is situated 660 metres northeast of Mausoleum of Helena.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tor Pignattara and Centocelle.

Quarter
is a district of , . It is located in with an area of 2.27 km2. It has a population of 47,029. The name comes from the Mausoleum of Elena, who was the mother of Constantine.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Mausoleum of Helena

Latitude
41.8789° or 41° 52′ 44″ north
Longitude
12.54881° or 12° 32′ 56″ east
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVGHX+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 112655535
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Geo­Names ID
12199884
Wiki­data ID
Q1548855
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Mausoleum of Helena” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Mausoleum van Helena”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ضريح هيلانه”
  • French: “mausolée d’Hélène”
  • French: “Mausolée d’Hélène”
  • Georgian: “ელენეს მავზოლეუმი”
  • German: “Helenamausoleum”
  • German: “Mausoleum der Helena”
  • Greek: “Μαυσωλείο της Αγ. Ελένης”
  • Greek: “Μαυσωλείο της Αγίας Ελένης”
  • Italian: “Mausoleo di Elena”
  • Italian: “Mausoleo di Sant’Elena”
  • Persian: “آرامگاه هلنا”
  • Portuguese: “Mausoléu de Helena”
  • Slovenian: “Helenin mavzolej”
  • Spanish: “Mausoleo de Elena”

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