Porta Pia

Porta Pia was one of the northern gates in the of , . One of Pope Pius IV's civic improvements to the city, it is named after him.
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Porta Nomentana and Museo Storico dei Bersaglieri.

City gate
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The was one of the gates in the of , . It is located along , around 70 m east of Porta Pia. It is now blocked and merely a boundary wall for the British Embassy. is situated 110 metres southeast of Porta Pia.

Museum
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is a museum.

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The is a statuary monument located in Piazzale di Porta Pia, near the spot, where Italian soldiers were able to breach the city walls of Rome in 1870, thus leading to the integration of Rome into the Kingdom of Italy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quartiere Coppedè and North Centre.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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North Central is a district that covers the areas around Piazza di Spagna, Piazza del Popolo and Parioli, as well as the magnificent Villa Borghese and its gardens.

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 .

Porta Pia

Latitude
41.90932° or 41° 54′ 34″ north
Longitude
12.50132° or 12° 30′ 5″ east
Open location code
8FHJWG52+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2140602057
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Wiki­data ID
Q1338582
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Porta Pia” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بورتا بيا”
  • Azerbaijani: “Piy qapıları”
  • Bulgarian: “Порта Пиа”
  • Catalan: “Porta Pia”
  • Chinese: “庇亚门”
  • Chinese: “庇亞門”
  • Czech: “Porta Pia”
  • Dutch: “Porta Pia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورتا بيا”
  • Finnish: “Porta Pia”
  • French: “Porta Pia”
  • French: “Porte Pia”
  • Georgian: “პიის კარიბჭე”
  • German: “Porta Pia”
  • Greek: “Πία Πύλη”
  • Greek: “Πύλη του Πίου”
  • Hebrew: “פורטה פיה”
  • Hebrew: “שער פיה”
  • Italian: “Porta Pia”
  • Japanese: “ピア門”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Porta Pia”
  • Norwegian: “Porta Pia”
  • Portuguese: “Porta Pia”
  • Russian: “Ворота Пия”
  • Russian: “Пиевы ворота”
  • Russian: “Порта Пиа”
  • Slovak: “Porta Pia”
  • Spanish: “Porta Pia”
  • Spanish: “Puerta Pia”
  • Spanish: “Puerta Pía”
  • Swedish: “Porta Pia”
  • Tagalog: “Porta Pia”
  • Ukrainian: “Порта Піа”
  • Ukrainian: “Порта-Піа”
  • Urdu: “پورتا پیا”

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