Arch of Augustus
The Arch of Augustus in Fano is a city gate in the form of a triumphal arch with three vaults. It is the entrance to the city by the via Flaminia, which became the inside of the wall of the decumanus maximus. It is one of the symbols of the city.Photo: Camilla.rido, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Michele church and Fano Cathedral.
Fano Cathedral
Church
Photo: MarkusMark, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fano Cathedral is the principal church of Fano, Marche, Italy. Originally the seat of the bishop of Fano, since 1986 it has been the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Fano-Fossombrone-Cagli-Pergola. Fano Cathedral is situated 100 metres northeast of Arch of Augustus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trebbiantico.
Trebbiantico
Hamlet
Photo: Ale.tom001, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trebbiantico is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northwest of Arch of Augustus.
Arch of Augustus
- Type: City gate
- Description: Roman monumental city gate in Fano, Pesaro-Urbino
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Fano, Pesaro and Urbino, Marche, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.84308° or 43° 50′ 35″ northLongitude
13.0145° or 13° 0′ 52″ eastHeight
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
8FMMR2V7+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 463253711OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q1892195
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Russian—“Arch of Augustus” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Bolz Augustus (Fano)”
- Breton: “Bolz Augustus”
- Chinese: “奧古斯都拱門 (法諾)”
- Chinese: “奧古斯都拱門”
- Dutch: “Arch of Augustus”
- Dutch: “Boog en muren van Augustus”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قوس اغسطس”
- French: “arc d’Auguste”
- French: “Arc d’Auguste”
- German: “Arco d’Augusto”
- German: “Augustusbogen (Fano)”
- German: “Augustusbogen”
- Italian: “Arco d’Augusto”
- Italian: “Arco di Augusto”
- Japanese: “アウグストゥスの凱旋門 (ファーノ)”
- Portuguese: “Arco de Augusto”
- Russian: “Арка Августа (Фано)”
- Russian: “Арка Августа”
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