Palace of Domitian, Rome

#616 among attractions in Rome

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The Palace of Domitian was built as Roman emperor Domitian's official residence in 81–92 AD and was used as such by subsequent emperors. Its remains sit atop and dominate the Palatine Hill in Rome, alongside other palaces. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°53'20"N, 12°29'11"E

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Palace of Domitian – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Roman Forum, Domus Augustana, Circus Maximus, Tabularium.

~1080 ftN
Excavated heart of the Roman Empire
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Palace
Domus Augustana, Rome
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~1060 ftS
Stone arena for vast Roman assemblies
Circus Maximus, Rome
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~710 ftN
Vernacular architecture, Museum
Tabularium, Rome
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~930 ftNE
1st-century Roman triumphal arch
Arch of Titus, Rome
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~50 ftE
Vernacular architecture, Palace
Flavian Palace, Rome
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0.4 miNW
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~270 ftNE
Historic area with Roman ruins
Palatine Hill, Rome
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~330 ftW
Palace, Historical place, Ruins
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~180 ftS
Museum
Museo Palatino, Rome
1 min walk • The Museo Palatino, nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy, is a treasure trove for those fascinated by ancient history and archaeology. Situated on the Palatine Hill, one of the most ancient parts of the city, the museum offers an in-depth look into the lives of Rome's...
~1100 ftN
Temple
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Palace of Domitian?

Nearby attractions include Flavian Palace, Rome (1 min walk), Domus Transitoria, Rome (1 min walk), Museo Palatino, Rome (1 min walk), Palatine Hill, Rome (2 min walk).

How to get to Palace of Domitian by public transport?

The nearest stations to Palace of Domitian:

Bus

Cerchi/Bocca della Verità • Lines: 118, 160, 51, 628, 81, 85, 87, C3 (5 min walk)
S. Gregorio • Lines: 118, 51, 673, 75, 81, 85, 87, C3, n10, n11, n2, n2;nMB (6 min walk)

Tram

Parco Celio • Lines: 3, 8 (7 min walk)
Aventino/Circo Massimo • Lines: 3, 8 (10 min walk)

Metro

Colosseo • Lines: B (9 min walk)
Circo Massimo • Lines: B (10 min walk)

Ferry

Isola Tiberina • Lines: Battelli di Roma (15 min walk)
Ponte Cavour (32 min walk)

Light rail

Roma Porta San Paolo • Lines: Fc2 (25 min walk)
Roma Termini • Lines: Fl6, Fl7 (30 min walk)

Train

Roma Termini (30 min walk)
Roma Trastevere (40 min walk)

Trolleybus

Volturno/Cernaia • Lines: 90 (34 min walk)