Fortress / Tower, Rome (RM)
41°55′29″ N, 12°27′04″ E
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At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Period
- Modern era, 1877
- Coordinates
- 41°55′29″ N, 12°27′04″ E
History and description
Forte Monte Mario is one of the 15 forts of Rome, built between 1877 and 1891.
It is located in Rome (Italy), in the Quarter Q, XV Della Vittoria, within the Municipio I.
Biography
Operare i forti. Per un progetto di riconversione dei forti militari di Roma. Rome: Gangemi Editore. 2010. ISBN 978-88-492-1777-3.
Elvira Cajano (2006). Il sistema dei forti militari a Roma. Rome: Gangemi Editore. ISBN 978-88-492-1057-6.
Michele Carcani (1883). I forti di Roma. Rome: Voghera Carlo tipografo di S.M.
Giorgio Giannini (1998). I forti di Roma. Rome: Newton Compton Editori. ISBN 978-88-8183-895-0.
Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «Forte Monte Mario».
Timeline
- 1877Built
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Getting there
Roma BalduinaTrain, nearest
1.3 km as the crow flies
Forte Monte Mario
Aeroporto di Roma-Ciampino18.2 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Forte Monte Mario?
Forte Monte Mario is in Rome, in the province of Roma (Lazio), Italy. GPS coordinates: 41.92464, 12.45112.
How old is Forte Monte Mario?
Wikidata dates it to 1877.
What else is there to see near Forte Monte Mario?
Nearby you’ll find: Museum of Astronomical Observatory of Rome (200 m away), Villa Mazzanti (300 m away), Villa Madama (400 m away).
Sources and licences
Text. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 1 photos
- Forte Monte Mario-con torre del Primo Meridiano — Chietta, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences