Ponte Milvio

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Ponte Milvio is an ancient Roman bridge in northern Rome, Italy, historically significant as the site of the Battle of the Milvian Bridge and now a popular pedestrian and cultural landmark.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman bridge
arch bridge
bridge
pedestrian bridge
architecturalStyle Roman engineering
associatedWith Constantine the Great
Maxentius
category Ancient Roman bridges
Bridges in Rome
Stone arch bridges in Italy
connects banks of the Tiber in northern Rome
country Italy
crosses Tiber River
design multi-arch bridge
function cultural landmark
historical monument
pedestrian traffic
hasAlternativeName Milvian Bridge
Ponte Molle
hasCulturalRole meeting place for locals
symbolic site in Roman popular culture
hasHeritageStatus protected historic structure
hasNameEtymology derived from Latin Milvius
hasTrafficRestriction primarily pedestrian
hasViewOf Rome skyline
Tiber River
heritage ancient Roman structure
isTouristAttraction true
locatedIn Lazio
Rome
locatedInArea northern Rome
material stone
near Flaminio district
Tor di Quinto
notableFor role in Roman imperial history
strategic position on the Tiber
survival from antiquity to present
numberOfArches 6
originalConstructionCentury 3rd century BC
originalConstructionPeriod ancient Rome
partOf historic fabric of Rome
significantEvent Battle of the Milvian Bridge
significantEventDate 312
underwentRestoration 19th century
20th century
usedDuring Middle Ages
Renaissance

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Milvian Bridge
alsoKnownAs
Tiber
crossedBy
Milvian Bridge ("Pons Milvius")
originalName

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