Arch of Augustus, Aosta

Name: Arch of Augustus
Address: Piazza Arco D'Augusto, Aosta, 11100, Italy

#4 among attractions in Aosta

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The Arch of Augustus is a monument in the city of Aosta, northern Italy. ()

Local name: Arco di Augusto Coordinates: 45°44'21"N, 7°19'42"E

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Piazza Arco D'AugustoAosta 11100 Italy

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Arch of Augustus – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aosta Cathedral, Collegiate church of Saint Ursus, Piazza Émile Chanoux, Pont de Pierre.

0.5 miW
Prominent landmark with frescoes and crypt
Aosta Cathedral, Aosta
13 min walk • Aosta Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Aosta, in north-west Italy, built in the 4th century. It is the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Aosta.
~780 ftW
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Collegiate church of Saint Ursus, Aosta
4 min walk • The Collegiate church of Saint Ursus is a collegiate church in Aosta, northern Italy, dedicated to Saint Ursus of Aosta. The original church had a single hall, delimited by a semicircular apse.
0.4 miW
Neighbourhood, Historic walking areas, Square
Piazza Émile Chanoux, Aosta
11 min walk • Piazza Émile Chanoux is a city square in Aosta, Italy.
~390 ftNE
Bridge
Pont de Pierre, Aosta
2 min walk • The Pont de Pierre, meaning "Stone Bridge", is a Roman bridge in the Italian city of Aosta in the Aosta Valley. The bridge crossed the Buthier about 600 m from the eastern exit of the Roman colony Augusta Praetoria; in later times the torrente changed its course, leaving the ancient bridge today without water.
~1550 ftW
Ruins, Historical place
Roman Theatre, Aosta
8 min walk • The Roman Theatre is an ancient building in Aosta, north-western Italy. It was built in the late reign of Augustus, some decades after the foundation of the city, as testified by the presence of pre-existing structures in the area. There was also an amphitheatre, built during the reign of Claudius, located nearby.
0.6 miW
45°44'19"N • 7°18'58"E
Museo Archeologico Regionale, Aosta
16 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
0.7 miSW
45°44'4"N • 7°18'56"E
Rue Tour du Lepreux / Via Torre del Lebbroso, Aosta
18 min walk • Architecture, Forts and castles
0.6 miSW
45°44'2"N • 7°19'7"E
Castello di Bramafam, Aosta
15 min walk • Forts and castles
~1390 ftW
Forts and castles
Torre Casei / Tour Fromages, Aosta
7 min walk • The Tour Fromage, also known as the Casei Tower, is one of the towers of Aosta, in the Aosta Valley.
0.5 miW
45°44'18"N • 7°19'3"E
Criptoportico Forense, Aosta
14 min walk • Ruins
~1620 ftW
Forts and castles
Tour du bailliage, Aosta
8 min walk • The tower of the bailiffs--in French, Tour du bailliage--actually one of Aosta's towers with an adjoining safe house, is one of Aosta's medieval architectures. It is located on Guido Rey Street, at the northeast corner of the city's Roman wall.

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Which popular attractions are close to Arch of Augustus?

Nearby attractions include Pont de Pierre, Aosta (2 min walk), Collegiate church of Saint Ursus, Aosta (4 min walk), Torre Casei / Tour Fromages, Aosta (7 min walk), Roman Theatre, Aosta (8 min walk).

How to get to Arch of Augustus by public transport?

The nearest stations to Arch of Augustus:

Bus

Piazza Arco d'Augusto • Lines: Nv (1 min walk)
Via Torino • Lines: Nv (4 min walk)

Train

Aosta (12 min walk)
Aosta Istituto (30 min walk)