Foro Romano, Aquileia

Name: Foro Romano
Address: Via Julia Augusta, Aquileia, Italy

#3 among attractions in Aquileia

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The Roman forum of Aquileia was the ancient main square of the city center of Roman Aquileia from the 1st century B.C. Republican era, with later enlargements in the Imperial era.

Coordinates: 45°46'25"N, 13°21'59"E

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Via Julia AugustaAquileia Italy

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Foro Romano – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta, Museo Paleocristiano, Valle Cavanata Nature Reserve, Torviscosa.

~1820 ftSE
, Historical place, Church
Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta, Aquileia
9 min walk • The Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta stands as a testament to the rich religious and historical tapestry of Aquileia, Italy. This ancient basilica is renowned for its stunning mosaics, which are among the largest and most significant in the Western world.
~1980 ftNE
Specialty museum, Museum
Museo Paleocristiano, Aquileia
10 min walk • The Early Christian Museum in Monastero is an archaeological museum in Aquileia, in the province of Udine, which houses Christian artifacts and evidence dating from the period between the 4th century and the Patriarchal period. Admission is free.
6.7 miSE
National park
Valle Cavanata Nature Reserve
170 min walk • The Valle Cavanata Nature Reserve is a 327-hectare protected area situated in the easternmost part of the Grado Lagoon in Grado, Italy.
5.8 miNW
Locality
Torviscosa
148 min walk • One of the town's main attractions is the Torviscosa Wetland, a protected area that is home to a diverse array of flora and fauna. Visitors can explore the wetland on foot or by bike, taking in the serene atmosphere and observing the wildlife that inhabits the area.
5.6 miSE
Island
Barbana, Grado
143 min walk • Barbana is a small island located at the northern end of the Grado Lagoon, near Trieste in north-east Italy. It is the site of the Santuario di Barbana, an ancient Marian shrine, whose origins date back to 582 when Elia, the Patriarch of Aquileia, built a church near the hut of a hermit from Treviso named Barbanus.
4.5 miN
Locality
Ruda
116 min walk • Ruda is a comune in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 40 kilometres northwest of Trieste and about 30 kilometres southeast of Udine.
5 miNE
Town
Turriaco
127 min walk • Turriaco is a town and comune in the province of Gorizia near the Isonzo river. Its name comes from the ancient Latin name "Turris Aquae", the tower of the water.
3.3 miN
Town
Villa Vicentina
84 min walk • Villa Vicentina is a frazione of Fiumicello Villa Vicentina in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 35 kilometres northwest of Trieste and about 30 kilometres southeast of Udine.
~90 ftSE
45°46'24"N • 13°21'60"E
Ruins of the Roman forum, Aquileia
1 min walk • Ruins
2 miN
Locality
Terzo d'Aquileia
53 min walk • One of the main attractions in Terzo d'Aquileia is the Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta, a stunning example of early Christian architecture. Visitors can marvel at the intricate mosaics and ancient artifacts housed within the basilica, offering a fascinating look into...
6.8 miNE
Town
San Pier d'Isonzo
174 min walk • San Pier d'Isonzo is a town and comune in the province of Gorizia, northern Italy, near Turriaco.

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Which popular attractions are close to Foro Romano?

Nearby attractions include Ruins of the Roman forum, Aquileia (1 min walk), Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta, Aquileia (9 min walk), Museo Paleocristiano, Aquileia (10 min walk).