Porta Viminale

The Porta Viminale was a gateway in the Servian Wall of ancient Rome, at the centre of the most exposed stretch of the wall between the Porta Collina and the Porta Esquilina. These three gates and the Porta Querquetulana were the oldest gates in the wall.

Bibliography
  • Strabone, Geographica, V.37.
  • Mauro Quercioli: Le mura e le porte di Roma. Newton Compton Ed., Roma, 1982
  • Laura G.Cozzi: Le porte di Roma. F.Spinosi Ed., Roma, 1968
  • Filippo Coarelli: Guida archeologica di Roma. A.Mondadori Ed., 1984

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