Ancient Roman imperial palace of Milan

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Ancient Roman imperial palace of Milan, Archaeological site and imperial palace ruins in central Milan, Italy.

The remains of this Roman palace include foundations, walls, and architectural elements spread across multiple locations in modern Milan's urban layout.

Emperor Maximianus established this palace as his residence in 286 AD when Milan served as the capital of the Western Roman Empire.

The palace ruins reveal the architectural techniques and living standards of Roman imperial leadership in northern Italy during the third century.

Sections of the palace foundations remain visible behind Corso Magenta, while additional artifacts are displayed in the Milan Archaeological Museum.

Columns from the palace's original structure were relocated to Corso di Porta Ticinese, where they now stand at the San Lorenzo ruins.

Location: Milan

Architectural style: ancient Roman architecture

GPS coordinates: 45.46507,9.18037

Latest update: May 13, 2025 09:55

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