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Torre della Moletta
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Photo: Rione Colonna, CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Fortress / Tower, 1145

Torre della Moletta

Rome (RM), Lazio

  • 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”
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At a glance

Period
Middle Ages, 1145
Coordinates
41°53′05″ N, 12°29′18″ E

About

No English description yet

Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.

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Timeline

  1. 1145Built

Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).

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Getting there

Roma OstienseTrain, nearest
1.4 km as the crow flies
Torre della Moletta
Aeroporto di Roma-Ciampino12.8 km

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Torre della Moletta?

Torre della Moletta is in Rome, in the province of Roma (Lazio), Italy. GPS coordinates: 41.88464, 12.48832.

How old is Torre della Moletta?

Wikidata dates it to 1145.

What else is there to see near Torre della Moletta?

Nearby you’ll find: Septizodium (100 m away), Temple of Honor and Virtue (200 m away), Porta Capena (200 m away).

Sources and licences

Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.

Credits for the 9 photos
  1. Tower Moletta — Rione Colonna, CC BY 4.0
  2. Torre della Moletta in Rome — Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. CM restored - frammenti arco di Tito e torre P1130635 — Lalupa, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Ripa - Circo Massimo, Moletta, Palatino prima degli scavi 2010 e della recinzione 1070638 — Lalupa, CC BY-SA 4.0
  5. Torre rinascimentale nel Circo Massimo - panoramio — Carlo Pelagalli, CC BY-SA 3.0
  6. 2019-06 Roma (104) — Marek Mróz, CC BY 4.0
  7. Circo Massimo - panoramio (2) — Pierfelice Licitra, CC BY 3.0
  8. Circo Massimo - Roma 01 — Luciano Tronati, CC BY-SA 4.0
  9. Circus Maximus in 2019.05 — CAPTAIN RAJU, CC BY-SA 4.0

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