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Arco di Augusto

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Built in 27 BCE, the country's oldest surviving triumphal arch marks the gateway to the city center.

Corso d'Augusto, 47923 Rimini RN, Italy

Did You Know?
Augustus
Dedicated to the Emperor

The Arch of Augustus was built in honor of the Roman Emperor Augustus, who was responsible for the expansion of the Roman Empire.

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Roman Gods

The archway was dedicated to four Roman gods: Jupiter, Apollo, Neptune, and Roma, whose images are still visible today.

Symbol
City's Coat of Arms

The Arch of Augustus is a prominent symbol of Rimini and is featured on the city's coat of arms.

Corso d'Augusto
Walking Path

Visitors can walk down the Corso d'Augusto, a street named after Augustus, to see the arch appear on the horizon.

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