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Archaeological site, Rome (RM)
41°53′36″ N, 12°28′59″ E
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Archaeological site
Aedes Tensarum
Building in Rome, Italy
- Within the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura”
At a glance
- Type
- Archaeological site
- Coordinates
- 41°53′36″ N, 12°28′59″ E
About
Aedes Tensarum (also referred to as Aedes Thensarum, Thensarium or Tensarium Vetus) was a small temple located in area Capitolina on the Capitoline Hill of ancient Rome that is only attested in a military diploma.
This small temple was used as a storehouse where the chariots that carried the exuviae (sacred representations) of divinities were kept.
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Getting there
Roma TerminiTrain, nearest
1.8 km as the crow flies
Aedes Tensarum
Aeroporto di Roma-Ciampino13.9 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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The town
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Aedes Tensarum?
Aedes Tensarum is in Rome, in the province of Roma (Lazio), Italy. GPS coordinates: 41.89330, 12.48310.
What else is there to see near Aedes Tensarum?
Nearby you’ll find: Palazzo Nuovo (0 m away), Capitoline Museums (0 m away), Palazzo dei Conservatori (0 m away).
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Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences