Wall of Pope Urban VIII — Forgotten History, Rome, Italy

Forgotten History

Wall of Pope Urban VIII

Rome, Italy

The Janiculum walls (Italian: Mura gianicolensi) are a stretch of defensive walls erected in 1643 by Pope Urban VIII as a completion of the Leonine wall (defending the Vatican Hill) and for a better protection of the area of Rome rising on the right bank of the Tiber.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Rome, Italy
Coordinates
41.88552, 12.46206
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q2107700

What is Wall of Pope Urban VIII?

Wall of Pope Urban VIII is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Santa Giuliana Falconieri, Aqua Traiana, Fontana dell'Acqua Paola, Raimondi Chapel.

Where is Wall of Pope Urban VIII?

Wall of Pope Urban VIII is in Rome, Italy. Coordinates: 41.88552, 12.46206.

How do I get to Wall of Pope Urban VIII?

Wall of Pope Urban VIII is at Rome, Italy (41.88552, 12.46206). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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