Aula regia, Ancient imperial reception hall on Palatine Hill, Rome, Italy.
The Aula Regia features grand marble walls and niches decorated with statues, forming part of Emperor Domitian's palace complex.
During the first century CE, Emperor Domitian commissioned this monumental hall as the main reception area for imperial audiences and ceremonies.
The architectural design of the Aula Regia established a standard for ceremonial spaces that influenced palace construction throughout the Roman Empire.
Visitors can access the Aula Regia through the Roman Forum entrance, with tickets including access to the entire Palatine Hill archaeological area.
The hall contains eight large niches that housed colossal statues, measuring over twenty meters in length and reaching fifteen meters in height.
Location: Rome
GPS coordinates: 41.88910,12.48700
Latest update: May 11, 2025 03:03
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