Porta Alchemica

The Alchemical Door, also known as the Alchemy Gate or Magic Portal, is a monument built between 1678 and 1680 by Massimiliano Palombara, marquis of Pietraforte, in his residence, the villa Palombara, which was located on the , near Piazza Vittorio, in Rome.
  • Ruins
  • …is also known as “Alchemical Door”
  • …dates from 1680
  • Description: building in Rome, Italy

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sant’Eusebio and Pontifical Oriental Institut.
Church
Sant'Eusebio is a titular church in , devoted…
The Pontifical Oriental Institute, also known as the… is situated 350 metres northwest of Porta Alchemica.
, also known as Piazza… is situated 110 metres southeast of Porta Alchemica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esquilino-San Giovanni and Viminal Hill.
Esquilino and San Giovanni are adjacent neighborhoods in .
Locality
The is the smallest of the famous Seven Hills of Rome.
Neighborhood
is an urban zone in , Italy.
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Latitude
41.8955° or 41° 53′ 44″ north
Longitude
12.50374° or 12° 30′ 14″ east
Open location code
8FHJVGW3+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Porta Alchemica” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Porta Alchemica”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورتا الكيميا”
  • Esperanto: “Pordo Alĥemia”
  • German: “Porta Magica”
  • Italian: “Porta Alchemica”
  • Italian: “Porta Ermetica”
  • Italian: “Porta Magica”

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