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Port of Civitavecchia, also known as "Port of Rome", [2] [3] or Civitavecchia Port of Rome, [4] is the seaport of Civitavecchia, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy. It is an important hub for the maritime transport in Italy, for goods and passengers. The Rome Cruise Terminal is part of the port.
Civitavecchia railway station (Italian: Stazione di Civitavecchia) serves the town and comune of Civitavecchia, the sea port for Rome, in the region of Lazio, central Italy. Opened in 1859, it forms part of the Pisa–Livorno–Rome railway. The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI).
Civitavecchia (Italian: [ˌtʃivitaˈvɛkkja], meaning "ancient town") is a city and major sea port on the Tyrrhenian Sea 60 kilometres (37 miles) west-northwest of Rome. Its legal status is a comune (municipality) of Rome , Lazio .
View of the port from Civitavecchia. It is the main connecting port of Rome, commissioned by the Emperor Trajan around 106 BC. [29] Located in Civitavecchia about 1 hour from Rome. It is an important hub for maritime transport in Italy, for goods and passengers, as well as the main Italian cruise port with a traffic of over 3 million passengers ...
The main harbour which serves Rome is the Port of Civitavecchia, located about 62 km (39 mi) northwest of the city, [7] part of the "Motorways of the Sea", it is linked to several Mediterranean ports and is one of the busiest cruise ports in the world. A 3-line metro system called the Metropolitana operates in the Metropolitan City of Rome ...
Note that even though the phrase "port of Rome" is frequently used, there is in fact no port in Rome. Instead, the "port of Rome" refers to the maritime facilities at Civitavecchia, some 68 km (42 miles) to the northwest of Rome. [13] Giglio Porto is a small island port in this area.
The Arsenal of Civitavecchia is a now destroyed naval arsenal which was commissioned by Pope Alexander VII to house the fleet of the Papal Navy. [1] It was built between 1660 and 1663 and designed by the famed baroque architect and sculptor Gianlorenzo Bernini .
Port cities and towns in Italy — at coastal and river ports and harbours of Italy. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. M.