Aurelian Walls segment near Porta Maggiore

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The Aurelian Walls segment near Porta Maggiore is a preserved stretch of ancient Roman defensive fortifications that prominently borders the Esquilino Hill area in Rome.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman city wall segment
fortification
adjacentTo ancient Porta Maggiore gate complex
architecturalStyle ancient Roman military architecture
borders Esquilino Hill
builtUnder Emperor Aurelian
category 3rd-century fortifications in Italy
Roman walls in Rome
constructionPeriod 3rd century AD
crossedBy modern railway and road infrastructure near Porta Maggiore
faces Esquilino district
linked to: Esquilino rione
hasCondition partially preserved
structurally consolidated
hasFeature towers at intervals
walkway on top in original design
hasFunction urban landmark
hasPreservationStatus protected historic structure
hasViewOf Porta Maggiore aqueduct junction
linked to: Porta Maggiore
heritageDesignation cultural heritage of Rome
historicalEra Late Roman Empire
linked to: Late Antiquity
laterModifiedUnder Emperor Honorius
linked to: Honorius

Emperor Probus
locatedIn Italy
Lazio
Rome
maintainedBy Comune di Roma
materialUsed brick
concrete core
near Piazza di Porta Maggiore
Porta Maggiore
Via Casilina
Via Prenestina
ancient aqueduct arches at Porta Maggiore
openToPublic yes
orientation east side of ancient Rome
originalHeightApprox 8 meters to 10 meters
partOf Aurelian Walls
archaeological heritage of Rome
fortifications of Rome
surrounds area of the ancient city of Rome
thicknessApprox 3 meters to 4 meters
touristAttraction yes
usedFor city defense
demarcation of city boundary
visibleFrom modern Porta Maggiore square

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Esquilino Hill hasNotableStructure Aurelian Walls segment near Porta Maggiore