Via dei Fori Imperiali

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Via dei Fori Imperiali is a grand, historic avenue in central Rome that runs between Piazza Venezia and the Colosseum, flanked by the ruins of the Imperial Forums.

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Via dei Fori Imperiali canonical 14
Imperial Fora area 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf avenue
street
tourist attraction
builtDuring Fascist era
causeOfConcern impact on archaeological heritage
city Rome
commissionedBy Benito Mussolini
connects Colosseum
Piazza Venezia
constructionStart 1924
country Italy
flankedBy Forum of Augustus
Forum of Caesar
Forum of Nerva
Trajan's Forum
surface form: Forum of Trajan

Imperial Forums
hasPublicTransportAccess Colosseo metro station
Piazza Venezia
surface form: Piazza Venezia bus hub
hasViewOf Victor Emmanuel II National Monument
surface form: Altare della Patria

Capitoline Hill
Colosseum
heritageStatus within UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Rome
hosts Republic Day parade of Italy
inaugurationDate 1932
languageOfName Italian
length about 0.85 kilometres
locatedIn Historic Centre of Rome
surface form: Rome city centre
location Rome
nameMeaning Street of the Imperial Forums
near Capitoline Hill
Palatine Hill
Roman Forum
orientation northwest–southeast
originalName Via dell'Impero
overlies archaeological remains of Imperial Forums
partOf Municipio I of Rome
pavement asphalt
region Lazio
renamed Via dei Fori Imperiali self-link
renamingDate 1945
runsBetween Piazza Venezia and the Colosseum
tourismImportance major tourist route in Rome
urbanFunction monumental axis
symbolic link between ancient and modern Rome
usedFor military parades
pedestrian tourism
public ceremonies
vehicular traffic

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Parco archeologico del Colosseo locatedNear Via dei Fori Imperiali
Column of Phocas visibleFrom Via dei Fori Imperiali
Victor Emmanuel II National Monument near Via dei Fori Imperiali
Seven Hills of Rome hasNotableSite Via dei Fori Imperiali
this entity surface form: Imperial Fora area
Historic Centre of Rome includes Via dei Fori Imperiali
Via dei Fori Imperiali renamed Via dei Fori Imperiali self-link
Temple of Trajan locatedNear Via dei Fori Imperiali
Colosseo metro station nearbyLandmark Via dei Fori Imperiali
Colosseo metro station hasEntranceOn Via dei Fori Imperiali
Forum of Caesar near Via dei Fori Imperiali
Piazza Venezia adjacentTo Via dei Fori Imperiali
Piazza Venezia connectsRoad Via dei Fori Imperiali
Piazza Venezia hasViewOf Via dei Fori Imperiali
Oppian Hill proximityTo Via dei Fori Imperiali
Municipio I of Rome contains Via dei Fori Imperiali