Domus Severiana

The Domus Severiana is the modern name given to the final extension to the imperial palaces on the in , built to the south-east of the Stadium Palatinum in the of Septimius Severus.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arch of Constantine and Arch of Titus.

The is a triumphal arch in 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. is situated 440 metres northeast of Domus Severiana.

The is a 1st-century AD honorific arch, located on the Via Sacra, , just to the south-east of the . It was constructed in c. is situated 460 metres north of Domus Severiana.

Archaeological site
The is the modern name given to the central residential part of the vast Roman Palace of Domitian on the . In antiquity the name may have applied to the whole of the palace. is situated 140 metres northwest of Domus Severiana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palatine Hill and Colosseo.

Locality
The , 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".

The district is the heart of ancient and the Roman Empire. It has the Colosseum, the Forum, and the Capitoline Museum.

Locality
The Capitolium or , between the 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.

Domus Severiana

Latitude
41.88669° or 41° 53′ 12″ north
Longitude
12.4873° or 12° 29′ 14″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVFPP+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5107467923
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
12402425
Wiki­data ID
Q3713394
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Domus Severiana” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Domus Severiana
  • German: Domus Severiana
  • Greek: Οικία Σεβήρου
  • Italian: Domus Severiana
  • Italian: Terme di Settimio Severo
  • Japanese: ドムス・セプティミ・セウェリ
  • Latin: Domus Septimii Severi
  • Macedonian: Домус Северијана
  • Portuguese: Palácio Severiano
  • Spanish: Domus Severiana

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