Pantheon obelisk
The Pantheon obelisk or Obelisco Macuteo is an Egyptian obelisk in Rome in Piazza della Rotonda in front of the Pantheon and erected over a fountain. It is one of the 13 obelisks in Rome and one of relatively few ancient monoliths.- Type: Obelisk
- Description: obelisk in Rome
- Also known as: “Macuteo obelisk”, “Obelisque du Pantheon”, “Obélisque du panthéon”, and “Obélisques de la fontaine de la place du Panthéon”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Piazza della Rotonda and Piazza Navona.
Piazza Navona
Square
Piazza Navona is a public open space in Rome, Italy. Piazza Navona is situated 300 metres west of Pantheon obelisk.
Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
College
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Rome and Capitoline Hill.
Pantheon obelisk
- Categories: historic site and monument
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.89931° or 41° 53′ 58″ north
Longitude
12.47674° or 12° 28′ 36″ east
Height
15 metres (48 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVFXG+PM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=obelisk
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Pantheon obelisk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسلة البانثيون”
- French: “obélisque du Panthéon”
- French: “Obélisque du Panthéon”
- German: “Obelisco Macuteo”
- Hebrew: “האובליסק של הפנתאון”
- Italian: “Obelisco del Pantheon”
- Russian: “Обелиск Пантеона”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pantheon and Piazza della Maddalena.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Legami and Antica Salumeria.
Rome: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: North Centre and Old Rome.
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