Arco di Settimio Severo

Arco di Settimio Severo, Rome (Monuments) — Fig. 01Arco di Settimio Severo© Ramon Wijnands · CC BY-SA 3.0

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About Arco di Settimio Severo

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Arco di Settimio Severo is a sight (Monuments) in Rome, in the Roma I district. The address is Foro Romano, Via della Salara Vecchia, 5, 00186 Rome. You can reach it by phone at +39066990110. Just around the corner: Ala Fori Imperiali (museum, 80 m) and Ristorante Le Grondici (restaurant, 180 m).

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Category: Sight › Monuments
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Address: Foro Romano, Via della Salara Vecchia, 5
00186 Rome, Italy
District: Roma I
Phone: +39066990110
Website: —
Email: —
Coordinates: 41.89318° N · 12.48433° E
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Identifier: ID 5f4db535-91f…

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FAQ about Arco di Settimio Severo

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What is the Arch of Septimius Severus in Rome?

The Arch of Septimius Severus (Arco di Settimio Severo) is an ancient triumphal arch in Rome, which travelguide195 lists as a monument. It has three passageways: a central arch flanked by two smaller side passages. The arch stands on a travertine base that was originally accessible only by stairs.

Where exactly is the Arch of Septimius Severus in Rome?

The Arch of Septimius Severus stands at the northwest corner of the Roman Forum in Rome. The address is given as Foro Romano, Via della Salara Vecchia, 5, in the Roma I district. This puts the triumphal arch in the middle of the ancient center of the Italian capital, a city of around 2.7 million people.

What can you see around the Arch of Septimius Severus?

Around the Arch of Septimius Severus in Rome, numerous ancient sites lie just a few steps away. travelguide195 lists the Carcere Mamertino (Mamertine Prison) about 14 meters away, the Tempio della Concordia (Temple of Concord) about 26 meters away, and the Gemonian Stairs (Scale Gemonie) about 36 meters away, among others. Also very close are the Volcanal, the Umbilicus Urbis, the Temple of Vespasian and Titus, the Tabularium, and the Temple of Juno Moneta, all within about 61 meters.

Are there restaurants near the Arch of Septimius Severus?

Yes, you'll find plenty of dining options around the Arch of Septimius Severus in Rome. travelguide195 lists around 123 restaurants within 500 meters of the triumphal arch at the Roman Forum. That makes it easy to combine a visit to the ancient center with a lunch or dinner break.

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Travel tip from Wikivoyagewritten by travelers
Erected in 203. You can see it close up from Via della Curia also (without entering the Forum).
Source: Wikivoyage, „Rome/Colosseo“ · authors per page history · CC BY-SA 4.0 · as of 5/8/2021
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