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Basilica Constantini

Basilica Constantini: temple or sanctuary of the ancient world (Lazio, Italy).

Temple or sanctuaryKind
Late AntiquityFirst recorded · AD 300 – AD 640
Late AntiquityLast recorded · AD 300 – AD 640
RomeNearest town · 1.9 km

On the map

Position: 41.8918, 12.4883

Through the eras

Before 750 BC
Archaic period750 BC – 550 BC
Classical period550 BC – 330 BC
Hellenistic period330 BC – 30 BC
Roman period30 BC – AD 300
Late AntiquityAD 300 – AD 640✓
Middle AgesAD 640 – AD 1453

About the site

The Basilica Constantini, also called Basilica Nova ("New Basilica"), Basilica of Maxentius, or Basilica of Maxentius and Constantine, is a colossal fourth-century basilica along the Sacra Via in Rome. It is considered the largest ancient structure in the valley of the Forum Romanum and is often regarded as the final Roman civic basilica built in the ancient city.

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