Arch of Constantine, Triumphal arch in Rome, Italy.
The Arch of Constantine is a monumental structure that spans the Via Triumphalis, the route taken by victorious military leaders when they entered the city in a triumphal procession.
Erected in 315 AD, it commemorates Roman Emperor Constantine's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge in 312.
The arch is heavily decorated with parts of older monuments, which symbolizes the continuity of the Roman Empire despite changes in its leadership.
It is located between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill, making it easily accessible for tourists visiting these landmarks.
It is the largest Roman triumphal arch, standing at about 21 meters high, 25.9 meters wide and 7.4 meters deep.
Location: Celio
Location: Rome
Official opening: July 25, 0315
Accessibility: Wheelchair limited access
Address: via di San Greogrio, s.n.c. - Roma 00186
Phone: +3906480201
Email: pa-colosseo@beniculturali.it
Website: colosseo.beniculturali.it
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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