The Mausoleum of Augustus
Back to its former glory: reopened to the public after 14 years
Closed for fourteen years for the archaeological investigations preliminary to the realization of the recovery and restoration project, from today, 02 March 2021, the Mausoleum of Augustus is again open to the public.
Already sold out until April, to visit the imposing building, you need to book.
Mausoleo di Augusto: dopo 14 anni riapre il monumento di Roma – la Repubblica
Dimensions
Built in 28 BC , the funerary monument for Augustus and his family, with an overall diameter of almost 90 meters and an assumed height of 45, is the largest circular tomb in the ancient world.
Important were the restoration operations that brought the monument back to its splendor.
Cost of the restoration operations € 4,275,000.
The building, also known as Augusteo, is located in Piazza Augusto Imperatore, in the Campo Marzio district.
It is located in the historic center of Rome, a stone’s throw from the luxury shopping of Condotti street and Babuino street.
Very close is also the much loved Spanish Steps.
Spanish Steps – Gabbia Services
Book your visit, do not deprive yourself with the arrival of the beautiful season, of a walk through the streets of ancient Rome, where even today you can savor the history that made the city so famous.
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