Villa of Maxentius

The Villa of Maxentius is an imperial villa in Rome, built by the Roman emperor Maxentius. The complex is located between the second and third miles of the ancient , and consists of three main buildings: the palace, the and the dynastic mausoleum, designed in an inseparable architectural unit to honor Maxentius.
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
    December 24th and 31: 10:00 AM—2:00 PM
    Monday: closed
    January 1st: closed
    May 1st: closed
    December 25th: closed
  • Email: info@museiincomuneroma.it
  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: building in Rome, Italy
  • Also known as: “Maxentian villa” and “Villa Maxentii”
  • Address: Via Appia Antica, Roma

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mausoleum of Maxentius and San Sebastiano fuori le mura.

Museum
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The was part of a large complex on the in that included a palace and a , constructed by the Emperor Maxentius. is situated 130 metres southwest of Villa of Maxentius.

Church
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, or San Sebastiano ad Catacumbas, is a minor basilica in , . Up to the Great Jubilee of 2000, San Sebastiano was one of the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome, and many pilgrims still favour the traditional list. is situated 340 metres west of Villa of Maxentius.

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The are a hypogeum cemetery in , Italy, rising along , in the Ardeatino Quarter. It is one of the very few Christian burial places that has always been accessible. is situated 310 metres west of Villa of Maxentius.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Rome and Garbatella.

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The South of includes the historic Appian Way and nearby catacombs, as well as important tourist attractions in EUR, and San Paolo.

Quarter
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is an urban zone of Rome. It belongs to the Municipio VIII of Rome comune, Italy, in the quarter of Rome. Its population counts nearly 45,000. is situated 2½ km west of Villa of Maxentius.

Neighborhood
is an urban zone of Municipio VII of , Italy. It was located in the south-eastern area of the city. As of 2010 it had a population of 11,052 people. is situated 2½ km southeast of Villa of Maxentius.

Villa of Maxentius

Latitude
41.85592° or 41° 51′ 21″ north
Longitude
12.5196° or 12° 31′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FHJVG49+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2605150360
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q2363459
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