Piramide di C. Cestius

Piramide di C. Cestius is in , , . Piramide di C. Cestius is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pyramid of Caius Cestius and Porta San Paolo.

The pyramid of Cestius is an ancient Roman pyramid in , , near the and the . It was built in the style of the Nubian pyramids as a tomb for Gaius Cestius, a member of the Epulones religious corporation.

City gate
The is one of the southern gates in the 3rd-century of , . The Via Ostiense Museum is housed within the gatehouse.

Cemetery
Photo: LuciusCommons, Public domain.
The Non-Catholic Cemetery, also referred to as the Protestant Cemetery or the English Cemetery, is a private cemetery in the rione of in . is situated 150 metres southwest of Piramide di C. Cestius.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aventino-Testaccio and Trastevere.

Aventino and Testaccio are neighbourhoods of . Aventino is named for the hill which rises up near the Tiber river and is one of the legendary seven hills of Rome.

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.

Locality
The , which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".

Piramide di C. Cestius

Latitude
41.87675° or 41° 52′ 36″ north
Longitude
12.48081° or 12° 28′ 51″ east
Operator
Il Museo diffuso del Rione Testaccio
Open location code
8FHJVFGJ+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9366038179
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­information
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