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Porta Pia

building in Castro Pretorio, Italy
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Porta Pia is a city gate [1] located in Castro Pretorio [1] in Italy [1]. It serves as a historical entry point within the city's defensive structures. The gate is situated in a specific district of Rome, known for its urban and architectural significance. Its construction and placement reflect the military and civic planning of its time. [1][1][1]

Porta Pia

Summary

Porta Pia is a city gate[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of city_gate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Porta Pia is located in Castro Pretorio[3].
  • Porta Pia is in the country of Italy[4].
  • Porta Pia's instance of is recorded as city gate[5].
  • Porta Pia's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[6].
  • Porta Pia's architect is recorded as Michelangelo[7].
  • Pius IV is named after Porta Pia[8].
  • Porta Pia's architectural style is recorded as Renaissance[9].
  • Porta Pia's Commons category is recorded as Porta Pia[10].
  • 1565 marks the founding of Porta Pia[11].
  • Porta Pia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.909303447570466, 'lon': 12.501301830684772}[12].
  • Porta Pia's located on street is recorded as Via Venti Settembre[13].
  • Porta Pia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Porta Pia[14].
  • Porta Pia's Commons gallery is recorded as Porta Pia[15].
  • Porta Pia's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Porta Pia'}[16].
  • Porta Pia's IIIF manifest URL is recorded as https://gn.biblhertz.it/fotothek/api/iiif/3/werk/obj08045694/manifest[17].

Why It Matters

Porta Pia ranks in the top 8% of city_gate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Italy Michelangelo Pius IV

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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