Porta Pinciana

Porta Pinciana is a gate of the in . The name derives from the gens Pincia, who owned the eponymous hill. In ancient times it was also called Porta Turata and Porta Salaria vetus, as the oldest passed under it.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galleria Borghese and Villa Medici.

Museum
The or Borghese Gallery is an art gallery in , Italy, housed in the former Villa Borghese Pinciana. At the outset, the gallery building was integrated with its gardens, but nowadays the are considered a separate tourist attraction. is situated 600 metres northeast of Porta Pinciana.

The is a sixteenth-century Italian Mannerist villa and an architectural complex with 7-hectare Italian garden, contiguous with the more extensive Borghese gardens, on the next to in the historic centre of , Italy. is situated 490 metres west of Porta Pinciana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains) and North Centre.

Locality
The Quattro Fontane is an ensemble of four Late Renaissance fountains located at the intersection of Via delle Quattro Fontane and Via del Quirinale in .

Photo: shht, CC BY 2.0.
North Central is a district that covers the areas around Piazza di Spagna, Piazza del Popolo and Parioli, as well as the magnificent Villa Borghese and its gardens.

The of , home to the Via Veneto, Quirinale, Castro Pretorio, Repubblica, and Trevi neighbourhoods, is the city's hub of activity, especially shopping and nightlife.

Porta Pinciana

Latitude
41.90947° or 41° 54′ 34″ north
Longitude
12.48843° or 12° 29′ 18″ east
Open location code
8FHJWF5Q+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 354694124
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

“Porta Pinciana” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: ピンチャーナ門

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