Janiculum

natural · 30 BC – 2100 AD

This hill is located outside the ancient city of Rome, to the west of the Tiber River, and is not considered one of the Seven Hills of Rome. From an early stage, the Janiculum was connected to the city by fortifications and a bridge over the Tiber. It was also the site of important water-powered mills in the Roman Empire.

Coordinates

41.88333, 12.46667

Also known as

Gianicolo (de), Gianicolo (it), Gianicolo (it), Ianicolo (deu), Ianiculum (la), Ianiculum, Janiculum (la), Ianouklos (grc), Janicule (fr), Janiculus (cs), Janikulum (pol), Janícul (ca), Janículo (es), Mons Ianiculus (lat), Monte Gianicolo (ita), Ιανίκουλος λόφος (el), Яникул (bg), یانیکولوم (fa), ጃኒኮሎ (am), Ἰάνουκλος (grc), 贾尼科洛山 (zho)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• OpenHistoricalMap · CC0 1.0
  © OpenHistoricalMap contributors
• iDAI.gazetteer (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut) · CC BY
  iDAI.gazetteer, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (CC BY)

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