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Historic Centre of Rome

Also known as Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura

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Location

Where it sits, and what is around it

Historic Centre of Rome is in Rome. The nearest other World Heritage site is Vatican City, about 3 km away.

Nearest towns and cities

  • Rome · about 3,339,000 peopleat the site
  • Civitavecchia · about 61,000 peopleabout 60 km west
  • L'Aquila · about 69,000 peopleabout 90 km north-east
  • Perugia · about 149,000 peopleabout 140 km north
  • Pescara · about 315,000 peopleabout 160 km north-east
  • Caserta · about 250,000 peopleabout 180 km south-east
Historic Centre of RomeRomeVatican CityVatican CityAppian Way5 km
The site is ringed; towns and other World Heritage sites are shown for context, and the dashed circle is the size of the site's area.

Nearby World Heritage sites

The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies

Map of Historic Centre of Rome and the 5 nearest World Heritage sitesVatican City1Appian Way2Hadrian's Villa3Villa d'Este4Cerveteri and Tarquinia5Historic Centre of Rome
Markers: square cultural, circle natural, diamond mixed.

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