Tropaeum Alpium
The Tropaeum Alpium, is a Roman victory monument erected at La Turbie in the Alpes-Maritimes, above Monaco. It commemorated the subjection of the Alpine peoples to the imperium of the Roman people under Augustus.- Type: Monument
- Description: Trophy of the Alps, in modern France
- Also known as: “trophée d’Aauguste” and “アルプスのトロフィー”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste de La Turbie and Cemetery of La Turbie.
Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste de La Turbie
Church
Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste de La Turbie is a church.
Fontaine de La Turbie
Fountain
Fontaine de La Turbie is a fountain, which is situated 160 metres northwest of Tropaeum Alpium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Moneghetti and Ravin de Sainte-Dévote.
Les Moneghetti
Suburb
Les Moneghetti is the north-central ward in the Principality of Monaco, bordering neighboring France. Moneghetti was incorporated in La Condamine.
Ravin de Sainte-Dévote
Suburb
Ravin de Sainte-Dévote is a ward in the Principality of Monaco. It is the smallest first level administrative division in the world.
Jardin Exotique
Suburb
Tropaeum Alpium
- Categories: ruins, ancient Roman structure, tropaion, building, and historic site
- Location: La Turbie, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.74479° or 43° 44′ 41″ north
Longitude
7.40176° or 7° 24′ 6″ east
Inception
1st century
Height
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
8FM9PCV2+WP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Tropaeum Alpium” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نصب الألب”
- Arpitan: “Trofê de les Ârpes”
- Basque: “Alpeetako Garaikurra”
- Breton: “Tropaeum Alpium”
- Catalan: “Trofeu dels Alps”
- Chinese: “阿尔卑斯胜利纪念碑”
- Dutch: “Trofee van de Alpen”
- Estonian: “Tropaeum Alpium”
- Finnish: “Tropaeum Alpium”
- French: “trophée des Alpes”
- French: “Trophée des Alpes”
- German: “Tropaeum Alpium”
- Greek: “Τρόπαιο των Άλπεων”
- Hebrew: “טרופאום אלפיום”
- Indonesian: “Tropaeum Alpium”
- Italian: “Trofeo delle Alpi”
- Japanese: “トロパエム・アルピウム”
- Latin: “Tropaeum Augusti”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Trofeo de la Alpes”
- Polish: “Tropaeum Alpium”
- Portuguese: “Troféu de Augusto”
- Russian: “Альпийский трофей”
- Slovenian: “Tropaeum Alpinum”
- Spanish: “Trofeo de los Alpes”
- Swiss German: “Tropaeum Alpium”
- Turkish: “Augustus Zafer Anıtı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Musée du Trophée d’Auguste and Placeta Jean-Paul Cunegondo.
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