Porta Palatina
archaeological site in
Turin
#13 in Turin
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#736 in Italy
Porta Palatina, located in Turin, Italy, is one of the best-preserved Roman gates in the world. Dating back to the 1st century AD, this ancient structure served as the main entrance to the Roman city of Augusta Taurinorum. The gate features two massive towers flanking a central archway, which would have once been part of the city's defensive walls. Today, Porta Palatina stands as a significant historical monument, offering a glimpse into the architectural and urban planning prowess of the Roman Empire.
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