According to Roman mythology, the Palatine Hill was the location of the cave, known as the Lupercal, where Romulus and Remus were found by the she-wolf Lupa that kept them alive. This is also the hill on which the adult Romulus chose to …

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The Flavian Palace, normally known as the Domus Flavia, is part of the vast Palace of Domitian on the Palatine Hill in Rome. It was completed in 92 AD by Emperor Titus Flavius Domitianus, [1] and attributed to his master architect, Rabirius. [2]

2024年10月20日 · Planning a trip to Rome? Don’t miss this guide to the imperial palaces of Ancient Rome! From the grandeur of Palatine Hill to the stunning frescoes at the House of Augustus, explore the incredible homes of emperors like Domitian, Tiberius, and Nero. Dive into the fascinating history of these palaces that once stood at the heart of the Roman ...

Palatine Hill, four-sided plateau rising 131 feet (40 metres) south of the Forum in Rome and 168 feet (51 metres) above sea level. It has a circumference of 5,700 feet (1,740 metres). The city of Rome was founded on the Palatine, where archaeological discoveries range from prehistoric remains to the ruins of imperial palaces.

2023年12月14日 · After 50 years of neglect, Rome’s “lost” imperial palace Domus Tiberiana has reopened as an open-air museum. Until recently a crumbling and off-limits ruin near the famous Colosseum, the Domus...

2025年3月7日 · Explore the special-access areas of the Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill included on the special SUPER ticket, and find out why these fascinating sites are a must-visit!

2021年10月20日 · Buildings in Rome displayed unique architectural elements and materials, creating domes and other structures that made famous Roman buildings stronger and better engineered than ever before.

Three halls open on the front of Domitian's palace: the throne-room, aula regia, in the centre; the chapel, or lararium, on the left; and a basilica, or court-room, on the right.

2023年11月18日 · Political headquarters, embassies, papal residences, Rome’s grand palazzi have a long, colorful history filled with priceless works of art. We’ve organized a list of the top must- see palazzi in the city, and why they are worth visiting.