Lacus Juturnae, Rome

Name: Lacus Juturnae
Address: Rome, Italy

#813 among attractions in Rome

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The Lacus Iuturnae — or Lacus Juturnae or Spring of Juturna — is the name of a formal pool built by the Romans near a spring or well in the Roman Forum. The pool was part of a shrine dedicated to the water nymph Juturna, and the name Lacus Iuturnae is also used for the spring and the shrine, both next to the pool. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 41°53'30"N, 12°29'9"E

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Lacus Juturnae – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Roman Forum, Tabularium, Temple of Caesar, Theatre of Marcellus.

~270 ftE
Excavated heart of the Roman Empire
Roman Forum, Rome
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome, the Roman Forum stands as an enduring testament to the grandeur of the Roman Empire. Once the epicenter of public life, this sprawling archaeological site was the bustling nucleus of ancient Rome, hosting triumphal processions, public...
~340 ftSE
Vernacular architecture, Museum
Tabularium, Rome
2 min walk • The Tabularium, nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy, is a testament to the ancient city's rich history and architectural prowess. Once the official records office of Rome, it now stands as a museum that offers a window into the storied past of one of the world's oldest...
~160 ftN
Temple
Temple of Caesar, Rome
1 min walk • The Temple of Caesar, also known as the Temple of Divus Iulius or Temple of the Deified Julius Caesar, stands as an enduring testament to the reverence of Julius Caesar, one of history's most influential figures. Located in the heart of Rome, within the Roman Forum...
~1700 ftW
Roman theater with summer festival
Theatre of Marcellus, Rome
9 min walk • The Theatre of Marcellus is a testament to the grandeur of ancient Rome and remains a significant archaeological site in the heart of the city. This ancient structure, which originally could house up to 20,000 spectators, stands as a remarkable example of early Roman...
~560 ftNW
Triumphal archway dating from 203 AD
Arch of Septimius Severus, Rome
3 min walk • Standing proudly in the heart of Rome, the Arch of Septimius Severus is a monumental triumphal arch that has withstood the test of time. Erected in 203 AD, this ancient structure commemorates the Roman victories of Emperor Septimius Severus and his two sons against the...
~100 ftNW
Temple
Temple of Castor and Pollux, Rome
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Rome's bustling Forum, the Temple of Castor and Pollux stands as an enduring testament to the city's ancient grandeur. This Roman temple, dedicated to the twin brothers Castor and Pollux of Greek and Roman mythology, was originally constructed...
~650 ftE
Church, Historical place
Basilica of Maxentius, Rome
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of ancient Rome, the Basilica of Maxentius, also known as the Basilica Nova, stands as a formidable reminder of the Roman Empire's grandeur. This colossal structure, situated in the Roman Forum, was one of the last monumental buildings constructed...
~1240 ftNW
Hiking trail, Hiking, Historic walking areas
Cordonata, Rome
6 min walk • The cordonata is a sloping road interrupted at regular distances by low steps in the form of transversal stripes made of stone or bricks. It has a form almost similar to a flight of steps, but allows the transit of horses and donkeys.
~620 ftNE
Temple
Temple of Peace, Rome
4 min walk • The Temple of Peace, also known as the Forum of Vespasian, was built in Rome in 71 AD under Emperor Vespasian in honour to Pax, the Roman goddess of peace.
~590 ftNW
Temple
Temple of Saturn, Rome
3 min walk • The Temple of Saturn was an ancient Roman temple to the god Saturn, in what is now Rome, Italy. Its ruins stand at the foot of the Capitoline Hill at the western end of the Roman Forum.
~270 ftNE
Church, Ruins, Historical place
Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, Rome
2 min walk • The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina is an ancient Roman temple in Rome, which was later converted into a Roman Catholic church, the Chiesa di San Lorenzo in Miranda or simply "San Lorenzo in Miranda".

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Which popular attractions are close to Lacus Juturnae?

Nearby attractions include Temple of Vesta, Rome (1 min walk), Temple of Castor and Pollux, Rome (1 min walk), Temple of Caesar, Rome (1 min walk), Santa Maria Antiqua, Rome (1 min walk).

How to get to Lacus Juturnae by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lacus Juturnae:

Bus

Fori Imperiali • Lines: 118, 51, 85, 87 (4 min walk)
Cavour/Ricci • Lines: 117, 75, n2, n2;nMB (7 min walk)

Metro

Colosseo • Lines: B (8 min walk)
Cavour • Lines: B (12 min walk)

Tram

Venezia • Lines: 8 (10 min walk)
Parco Celio • Lines: 3, 8 (10 min walk)

Ferry

Isola Tiberina • Lines: Battelli di Roma (14 min walk)
Ponte Cavour (28 min walk)

Light rail

Roma Termini • Lines: Fl6, Fl7 (27 min walk)
Termini Laziali • Lines: Fc1 (29 min walk)

Train

Roma Termini (27 min walk)

Trolleybus

XX Settembre/Min. Finanze • Lines: 90 (29 min walk)
Volturno/Cernaia • Lines: 90 (30 min walk)