Curia of Pompey

The Curia of Pompey was one of several named meeting halls from Republican Rome of historic significance. A curia was a designated structure for meetings of the senate.
  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: meeting room of the Roman Senate
  • Also known as: Curia di Pompio

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Teatro Argentina and Largo di Torre Argentina.

Theater building
The is an opera house and theatre located in , a square in , . One of the oldest theatres in Rome, it was constructed in 1731 and inaugurated on 31 January 1732 with Berenice by Domenico Sarro.

is a large open space in , , with four Roman Republican temples and the remains of Pompey's Theatre. It is in the ancient Campus Martius.

Archaeological site
The Theatre of Pompey, also known by other names, was a structure in Ancient Rome built during the latter part of the Roman Republican era by Pompey the Great. is situated 220 metres west of Curia of Pompey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitoline Hill and Old Rome.

Locality
The Capitolium or , between the and the Campus Martius, is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. The hill was earlier known as Mons Saturnius, dedicated to the god Saturn.

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.

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.

Curia of Pompey

Latitude
41.89532° or 41° 53′ 43″ north
Longitude
12.47657° or 12° 28′ 36″ east
Open location code
8FHJVFWG+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1543173037
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q3007659
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Thai—“Curia of Pompey” goes by many names.
  • Danish: Pompejus‘ curia
  • Danish: Pompejus’ curia
  • Dutch: Curia of Pompey
  • Finnish: Pompeiuksen kuuria
  • French: Curie de Pompee
  • French: Curie de pompée
  • French: Curie de Pompée
  • French: Curie De Pompée
  • Italian: Curia di Pompeo
  • Italian: Curia Pompeia
  • Italian: Curia Pompeii
  • Persian: کوریا پومپی
  • Portuguese: Cúria de Pompeu
  • Russian: Курия Помпея
  • Spanish: Curia de Pompeyo
  • Spanish: Curia Pompeia
  • Swedish: Pompejus curia
  • Thai: กูริอาป็อมแปย์ยุส
  • Curia Pompeia
  • Curia Pompeii

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Temple B and Temple C.

Nearby Places

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