Palace of Septimius Severus

Attribution:

Uncle Buddha

Rome

Italy

Key Dates

The Palace dates from the reign of Septimius Severus, circa 193 to 211 AD.

Key People

The Palace was built for Lucius Septimius Severus, a Roman emperor.

Emperor Septimius Severus

The enormous Palace of Septimius Severus sits just behind the Circus Maximus, or what now appears to be a shallow field. Adjacent to the Palace are the famed baths of the emperor. Together, the Palace and the baths sit atop Palatine Hill, the centremost of the Seven Hills of Rome.

Admission Fee

Admission Free

Images

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Location

Palace of Septimius Severus Rome

Italy

41° 53' 43.6776" N, 12° 28' 56.3664" E

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