Museum of the Forma Urbis
Museum of the Forma Urbis is a museum in Municipio Roma I, Rome, Lazio which is located on Viale del Parco del Celio. Museum of the Forma Urbis is situated nearby to the church Oratorio di Santa Barbara, as well as near Oratorio di Sant’Andrea.Photo: Emmeca, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Emmeca, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Monday: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: archaeological museum in Rome
- Address: Viale del Parco del Celio, Roma, 00184
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Arch of Constantine and Santi Giovanni e Paolo al Celio.
Arch of Constantine
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The Arch of Constantine is a triumphal arch in Rome 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. Arch of Constantine is situated 340 metres north of Museum of the Forma Urbis.
Santi Giovanni e Paolo al Celio
Church
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The Basilica of Saints John and Paul on the Caelian Hill is an ancient basilica church in Rome, located on the Caelian Hill. It was originally built in 398. Santi Giovanni e Paolo al Celio is situated 100 metres east of Museum of the Forma Urbis.
Arch of Titus
The Arch of Titus is a 1st-century AD honorific arch, located on the Via Sacra, Rome, just to the south-east of the Roman Forum. It was constructed in c. Arch of Titus is situated 480 metres northwest of Museum of the Forma Urbis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colosseo and Palatine Hill.
Colosseo
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The Colosseo district is the heart of ancient Rome and the Roman Empire. It has the Colosseum, the Forum, and the Capitoline Museum.
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".
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.
Museum of the Forma Urbis
- Categories: archaeological museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.88667° or 41° 53′ 12″ northLongitude
12.49086° or 12° 29′ 27″ eastInception
January 12th, 2024Operator
Roma CapitaleOpen location code
8FHJVFPR+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 11509026537OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q124309673
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Museum of the Forma Urbis” goes by many names.
- French: “Musée de la Forma Urbis”
- Italian: “Museo della Forma Urbis”
- Russian: “Музей Плана Рима”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oratorio di Santa Barbara and Oratorio di Sant’Andrea.
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