Port of Ripa Grande and Papal Arsenal
Porto di Ripa Grande was the river port of Rome, just downstream the former Pons Sublicius, where the wares, going up and down the Tiber towards the dock of Fiumicino, were handled.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Aventine Hill
Peak
Photo: Fiat 500e, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Aventine Hill is one of the Seven Hills on which ancient Rome was built. It belongs to Ripa, the modern twelfth rione, or ward, of Rome.
San Francesco a Ripa
Church
Tiber Island
Islet
Photo: Livioandronico2013, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tiber Island is the only river island in the part of the Tiber which runs through Rome. Tiber Island 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.
Trastevere
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trastevere is a district in Rome. The district's name derives from the Latin words "Trans Tiberem": beyond the Tiber river. Today Trastevere is one of the centers of Roman night life; rich in pubs, restaurants, clubs.
Aventino-Testaccio
Photo: Dnalor 01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aventino and Testaccio are neighbourhoods of Rome. Aventino is named for the hill which rises up near the Tiber river and is one of the legendary seven hills of Rome.
Capitoline Hill
Locality
Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Capitolium or Capitoline Hill, between the Forum 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
- Category: military base
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.88284° or 41° 52′ 58″ northLongitude
12.47311° or 12° 28′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8FHJVFMF+46OpenStreetMap ID
way 369631969OpenStreetMap feature
building=militaryWikidata 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.
Nearby Places
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