Piazza Santa Prisca

Piazza Santa Prisca is in Municipio Roma I, Rome, Lazio. Piazza Santa Prisca is situated nearby to the government office Ambasciata di Cuba, as well as near Reale Ambasciata di Norvegia.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aventine Hill and Santa Prisca.

Aventine Hill

Peak

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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.

Santa Prisca

Church

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Santa Prisca is a titular church of Rome, on the Aventine Hill, for Cardinal-priests. It is recorded as the Titulus Priscae in the acts of the 499 synod.

The Arch of Constantine is a triumphal arch in Rome dedicated to the emperor Constantine the Great. The arch was commissioned by the Roman Senate to commemorate Constantine's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge in AD 312. Arch of Constantine is situated 1 km northeast of Piazza Santa Prisca.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aventino-Testaccio and Palatine Hill.

Aventino-Testaccio

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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.

Palatine Hill

Locality

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The Palatine Hill, which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".