Porta Pertusa

Porta Pertusa is one of the gates of the Leonine Wall in .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Peter’s Basilica and Sistine Chapel.

Church
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The Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, or simply St. Peter's Basilica, is a church of the Italian Renaissance located in , an independent microstate enclaved within the city of , Italy. is situated 530 metres east of Porta Pertusa.

Church
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The is a chapel in the , the pope's official residence in . Originally known as the Cappella Magna, it takes its name from Pope Sixtus IV, who had it built between 1473 and 1481. is situated 610 metres east of Porta Pertusa.

Peak
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is a hill in , located on the right bank of Tiber river, opposite to the traditional seven hills of Rome. The hill also gave the name to . It is the location of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Rome and North Rome.

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is the historic medieval and renaissance center of . While the oldest section of Rome is at the , and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.

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The North of is comprised of Municipi III, XI-XV.

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is a district in . The district's name derives from the Latin words "Trans Tiberem": beyond the Tiber river. Today is one of the centers of Roman night life; rich in pubs, restaurants, clubs.

Porta Pertusa

Latitude
41.90136° or 41° 54′ 5″ north
Longitude
12.44739° or 12° 26′ 51″ east
Open location code
8FHJWC2W+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6204294310
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Wiki­data ID
Q3908760
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Porta Pertusa” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “佩爾圖薩門”
  • Czech: “Brána Pertusa”
  • Dutch: “Porta Pertusa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورتا بيرتوسا”
  • French: “Porta Pertusa”
  • Georgian: “პერტუსის კარიბჭე”
  • Italian: “Porta Pertusa”
  • Portuguese: “Porta Pertusa”
  • Spanish: “Porta Pertusa”
  • Urdu: “پورتا پیرتوسا”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include John XXIII Square and St John’s Tower.

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