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Hadrian's Villa (Italian: Villa Adriana; Latin: Villa Hadriana) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising the ruins and archaeological remains of a large villa complex built around AD 120 by Roman emperor Hadrian near Tivoli outside Rome.
The Temple of Hadrian (Templum Divus Hadrianus, also Hadrianeum) is an ancient Roman structure on the Campus Martius in Rome, Italy, dedicated to the deified emperor Hadrian by his adoptive son and successor Antoninus Pius in 145 CE [1] This temple was previously known as the Basilica of Neptune but has since been properly attributed as the Temple of Hadrian completed under Antoninus Pius. [2]
Adriana Abenia (born 1984), Spanish television presenter, model, and actress; Adriana Achcińska (born 2002), Polish footballer; Adriana Acosta (born 1956, missing since 1978), Argentine militant and field hockey player; Adriana Admiraal-Meijerink (1893–1992), Dutch fencer; Adriana Aguirre (born 1951), Argentine actress and vedette
Adriaan, Adriaen, Adriana, Adriane, Adriano/Adrião, Adrianus, Adrien, Adrienne, Ada, Ari, Arie, Hadrien, Jadran, Jadranko Adrian is a form of the Latin given name Adrianus or Hadrianus . Its ultimate origin is most likely via the former river Adria from the Venetic and Illyrian word adur , meaning "sea" or "water".
Decommissioned in 1901, the castle is now a museum: the Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo. It received 1,234,443 visitors in 2016. [10] There is an ongoing project to connect Castel sant'Angelo to the St. Peter's Basilica via a fully pedestrian path, by creating an underground tunnel under the Piazza Pia Place. [11]
The Contessa Diamantina di Roma was born in 1832 or 1833 [2] in the United States of the Ionian Islands, then a British protectorate, today in Greece. Her place of birth was either Zante (Zakynthos), [3] [4] Corfu, [citation needed] or Ithaca. [citation needed] Her parents were Count Giorgio-Candiano Roma and his wife Countess Orsola, née di ...
Toto and the King of Rome (Italian: Totò e i re di Roma) is a 1952 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Monicelli and Steno. [2] Italian horror film director Lucio Fulci worked on this film as an assistant director.
The Rome Quadriennale (Italian: La Quadriennale di Roma, also called in English the Rome Quadrennial) is the Italian national institution entrusted with the task of researching about and promoting Italian contemporary art. [1] It is a foundation participated by the Italian Ministry of Culture.