Oppian Hill

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Oppian Hill is one of the smaller elevations of Rome’s Esquiline Hill, historically notable for its ancient residential districts and proximity to major imperial monuments such as the Colosseum and the Domus Aurea.

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Oppian Hill canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hill
historic site
topographical feature
access publicly accessible
adjacentTo Colosseum
archaeologicalSignificance preserves layers of imperial and later constructions
associatedWith Nero
surface form: Emperor Nero

Trajan
surface form: Emperor Trajan
belongsTo Municipio I of Rome
surface form: municipio I of Rome
contains ruins of Roman baths
substructures of the Domus Aurea
continent Europe
country Italy
culturalSignificance part of Rome’s monumental landscape around the Colosseum
elevationRelative one of the smaller elevations of the Esquiline Hill
feature gardens and tree-lined paths
viewpoints over the Colosseum
geologicalType tufa-based hill (typical of Rome’s geology)
hasModernUse urban park and archaeological area
hasPart Baths of Trajan
Parco di Tor di Quinto
surface form: Colle Oppio Park

ancient residential districts
remains of the Domus Aurea
heritageContext area with archaeological remains from the Roman Empire
historicalPeriod Roman Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Rome
locatedIn Italy
Lazio
Rome
Historic Centre of Rome
surface form: historic center of Rome
namedAfter Oppius (ancient Roman family or figure, traditionally associated)
near Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine
surface form: Basilica of Maxentius

Parco di Tor di Quinto
surface form: Colle Oppio Park

Domus Aurea
Ludus Magnus
overlooks Parco archeologico del Colosseo
surface form: Colosseum valley

Via Labicana
Flaminio district
surface form: Via Merulana area
partOf Esquilino Hill
surface form: Esquiline Hill

Seven Hills of Rome
surface form: Seven Hills of Rome (broader hill system via Esquiline)
proximityTo Basilica of San Clemente
Via dei Fori Imperiali
touristAttraction yes
urbanContext Rione Monti
surface form: rione Monti of Rome
usedFor imperial architecture
public parkland
residential district in antiquity

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Domus Aurea locatedIn Oppian Hill
Esquilino Hill adjacentTo Oppian Hill
golden house locatedOn Oppian Hill
subject surface form: Domus Aurea
Octagonal Room locatedOn Oppian Hill
Baths of Trajan locatedOn Oppian Hill