Circus Varianus
Circus Varianus was a large Roman circus, started during the reign of Caracalla and located in the palatial villa complex known as the Horti Spei Veteris, which included the Amphitheatrum Castrense.- Building
- …is also known as “Carceres del Circo Variano”
- Description: circus
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santa Croce in Gerusalemme and Museo nazionale degli strumenti musicali.
Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Church
Santa Croce in Gerusalemme is a Catholic minor… Santa Croce in Gerusalemme is situated 110 metres west of Circus Varianus.
Museo nazionale degli strumenti musicali
Museum
The National Museum of Musical Instruments is situated in the Palazzina Samoggia in Rome.
Amphitheatrum Castrense
Archaeological site
The Amphitheatrum Castrense is a Roman amphitheatre… Amphitheatrum Castrense is situated 180 metres west of Circus Varianus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Lorenzo and Pigneto.
San Lorenzo
Neighborhood
San Lorenzo is an urban zone in Rome, Italy.
Esquilino-San Giovanni
Esquilino and San Giovanni are adjacent neighborhoods in Rome.
Circus Varianus
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Latitude
41.88802° or 41° 53′ 17″ north
Longitude
12.51715° or 12° 31′ 2″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Portuguese—“Circus Varianus” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Circus Varianus”
- French: “Circus Varianus”
- French: “Cirque de Varius”
- French: “cirque de Varus”
- French: “Cirque De Varus”
- German: “Circus Varianus”
- Greek: “Ιππόδρομος του Βάριου”
- Italian: “circo Variano”
- Italian: “Circo Variano”
- Portuguese: “Circo Variano”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palazzina Samoggia and Museo della Basilica.
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