Arch of Augustus
Guide
Photo: Agnello · CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
FreeSightAllow 10–20 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A sturdy Roman triumphal arch at the city's eastern entrance, framed by snowy peaks, with a crucifix hanging under the vault.
A brief history
Raised in 25 BC to celebrate Rome's victory over the local Salassi people, when the city was founded.
Tips
- Best time
- Early morning, with the mountains clear
- Cost
- Free
- Allow
- 10–20 min
- Free days
- Always free
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Good to know
- Area
- Sant'Orso: The east end: the Roman arch and bridge and the medieval collegiate church.
- Access
- Step-free
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
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