Port of Ripa Grande and Papal Arsenal

Porto di Ripa Grande was the river port of , just downstream the former Pons Sublicius, where the wares, going up and down the towards the dock of , were handled.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: former port and arsenal in Rome
  • Also known as: Arsenale Pontificio

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aventine Hill and San Francesco a Ripa.

Peak
The is one of the Seven Hills on which ancient was built. It belongs to , the modern twelfth rione, or ward, of .

Church
is a church in Rome, Italy. It is dedicated to Francis of Assisi who once stayed at the adjacent convent. The term Ripa refers to the nearby riverbank of the . is situated 250 metres north of Port of Ripa Grande and Papal Arsenal.

Islet
The is the only river island in the part of the which runs through . is located in the southern bend of the Tiber. The island is boat-shaped, approximately 270 metres long and 67 metres wide, and has been connected with bridges to both sides of the river since antiquity.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trastevere and Aventino-Testaccio.

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.

Aventino and Testaccio are neighbourhoods of . Aventino is named for the hill which rises up near the Tiber river and is one of the legendary seven hills of 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.

Port of Ripa Grande and Papal Arsenal

Latitude
41.88284° or 41° 52′ 58″ north
Longitude
12.47311° or 12° 28′ 23″ east
Open location code
8FHJVFMF+46
Open­Street­Map ID
way 369631969
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­military
Wiki­data ID
Q611387
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Serbo-Croatian—“Port of Ripa Grande and Papal Arsenal” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 里帕大码头
  • Chinese: 里帕大碼頭
  • French: Arsenal pontifical
  • German: Hafen Ripa Grande
  • Italian: Porto di Ripa Grande e arsenale pontificio
  • Italian: Porto di Ripa Grande e Arsenale pontificio
  • Japanese: 教皇領海軍工廠
  • Portuguese: Porto di Ripa Grande
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ripa grande

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Porta Portese and Cinema Nuovo Sacher.

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