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This gate of the Mura Aurelianel resides on the summit of the Janiculum and was the starting point of the Via Aurelia. Renamed Porta San Pancrazio after Pope Urban VIII remodelled it in the 17th century, the Via Aurelia served as Rome's connection to France during the Republic and Middle Ages and therefore was extremely important for trade. | This gate of the Mura Aurelianel resides on the summit of the Janiculum and was the starting point of the Via Aurelia. Renamed Porta San Pancrazio after Pope Urban VIII remodelled it in the 17th century, the Via Aurelia served as Rome's connection to France during the Republic and Middle Ages and therefore was extremely important for trade. | ||
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*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]].'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]].'' | ||
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Revision as of 16:46, 17 November 2012
The Porta Aurelia is a landmark in Rome.
The gate is located near the top of the hill of Gianicolo, which was later named as Porta San Pancrazio. Pope Urban VIII remodelled during the 17th Century. The Via Aurelia served as Rome's connection to France during the Republic and Middle Ages and therefore was extremely important for trade.
History
This gate of the Mura Aurelianel resides on the summit of the Janiculum and was the starting point of the Via Aurelia. Renamed Porta San Pancrazio after Pope Urban VIII remodelled it in the 17th century, the Via Aurelia served as Rome's connection to France during the Republic and Middle Ages and therefore was extremely important for trade.