Pons Neronianus

The Pons Neronianus or Bridge of Nero was an ancient bridge in built during the reign of the emperors Caligula or Nero to connect the western part of the Campus Martius with the Ager Vaticanus, where the imperial family owned land along the Via Cornelia.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: Roman bridge in Italy
  • Also known as: “Bridge of Nero”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castel Sant’Angelo and Ponte Sant’Angelo.

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Castel Sant'Angelo, also known as Mausoleum of Hadrian, is a towering rotunda in , , Italy. It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausoleum for himself and his family. is situated 300 metres northeast of Pons Neronianus.

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Ponte Sant'Angelo, originally the Aelian Bridge or Pons Aelius, is a Roman bridge in , , completed in 134 AD by Roman Emperor Hadrian, to span the from the city centre to his newly constructed mausoleum, now the towering . is situated 210 metres northeast of Pons Neronianus.

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 High Renaissance located in , an independent microstate enclaved within the city of , Italy. is situated 1 km west of Pons Neronianus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Rome and Vatican.

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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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City is the world's smallest country both by area and by population, and is the centre of Catholicism. This tiny country completely within is packed with more history and artwork than most cities in the world, and indeed many countries.

Locality
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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.

Pons Neronianus

Latitude
41.90084° or 41° 54′ 3″ north
Longitude
12.46437° or 12° 27′ 52″ east
Open location code
8FHJWF27+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 226257804
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q1902995
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swedish—“Pons Neronianus” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ներոնի կամուրջ”
  • Dutch: “Pons Neronianus”
  • Finnish: “Pons Neronianus”
  • Greek: “Γέφυρα Νέρωνα”
  • Greek: “Γέφυρα του Νέρωνα”
  • Italian: “Pons Neronianus”
  • Italian: “Ponte Neroniano”
  • Italian: “Ponte Trionfale”
  • Polish: “Most Nerona”
  • Portuguese: “Ponte Neroniana”
  • Russian: “Неронов мост”
  • Spanish: “Puente de Neron”
  • Spanish: “puente de Nerón”
  • Spanish: “Puente de Nerón”
  • Swedish: “Pons Neronianus”

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Highlights include Ufficio postale Roma 42 and Embassy of Australia to the Holy See.

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