Castro Pretorio

Castro Pretorio is a railway stop in Municipio Roma I, Rome, Lazio. Castro Pretorio is situated nearby to the library Biblioteca medica statale di Roma, as well as near the government office Ente Nazionale per l’Aviazione Civile.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castro Pretorio and Roma Termini railway station.

Castro Pretorio

Metro station

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Castro Pretorio is a station on Line B of the Rome Metro. It was opened on 8 December 1990 and is located on Viale Castro Pretorio, at its junction with Via San Martino della Battaglia, in the Castro Pretorio rione.

Roma Termini railway station

Railway station

Photo: Ingolf, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roma Termini is the main railway station of Rome, Italy. It is named after the district of the same name, which in turn took its name from ancient Baths of Diocletian, which lies across the street from the main entrance. Roma Termini railway station is situated 730 metres southwest of Castro Pretorio.

Porta Praetoriana

City gate

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Porta Praetoriana is a city gate, which is situated 230 metres northwest of Castro Pretorio.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nomentano and San Lorenzo.

Nomentano

Photo: Karelj, Public domain.

Nomentano is a district of Rome. The San Lorenzo neighborhood is a student area south-east of Rome's main train station. It has a small street market, unpretentious caffès and is a major centre of Rome's night life.

San Lorenzo

Neighborhood

San Lorenzo is an urban zone in Rome, Italy. Administratively, it was part of both Municipio II and Quarter VI Tiburtino. It occupies roughly both sides of the early stretch of Via Tiburtina, starting from Termini railway station and ending at the Verano area.

Viminal Hill

Locality

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The Viminal Hill is the smallest of the famous Seven Hills of Rome. A finger-shape cusp pointing toward central Rome between the Quirinal Hill to the northwest and the Esquiline Hill to the southeast, it is home to the Teatro dell'Opera and the Termini Railway Station.

Castro Pretorio

Type: Railway stop
Categories: transport stop and transportation
Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

41.90645° or 41° 54′ 23″ north

Longitude

12.50689° or 12° 30′ 25″ east

Open location code

8FHJWG44+HQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 295228835

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

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