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Obelisco Agonale

Obelisco Agonale

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Obelisco Agonale, Obelisk in Rome

The Obelisco Agonale stands at the center of Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy.

Originally erected at the Circus of Maxentius, the obelisk dates back to the 1st century.

It was brought to Rome under Emperor Domitian and now contributes to the baroque character of the piazza.

Visitors can admire this ancient Egyptian artifact amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the bustling piazza.

This obelisk is one of thirteen ancient obelisks present in Rome today.

Location: Rome

Inception: 1 Century

Height: 1,654 cm

Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap

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