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Italy. Rome. Pons Fabricius. 62 BC
Italy. Rome. Pons Fabricius. Built in 62 BC by Lucius Fabricius. Tiber Island
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Fabricius Four Heads Lucius Pons Ponte Quattro Tiber
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Pons Fabricius: An Ancient Architectural Marvel in the Heart of Rome, Italy This photograph showcases the Pons Fabricius, an ancient bridge that spans the Tiber River in Rome, Italy. Built in 62 BC by Lucius Fabricius, this bridge is one of the oldest standing structures in the city and a testament to the engineering prowess of the ancient Romans. The Pons Fabricius, also known as Ponte Quattro Capi or the Bridge of the Four Heads, is a segmental arch bridge with four arches. Each arch is adorned with four sculpted heads, believed to be depictions of the gods Jupiter, Neptune, and the Tiber and Lydia rivers. The bridge's intricate design and enduring beauty have captured the imagination of visitors for centuries. As you gaze upon this photograph, you are transported back in time to ancient Rome. The bridge's weathered stone and the gentle flow of the Tiber River create a serene and timeless scene. The surrounding buildings and greenery add to the picturesque tableau, making it a popular spot for tourists and locals alike. The Pons Fabricius has stood the test of time, surviving the ravages of war and the elements for over 2,000 years. It remains an enduring symbol of Rome's rich history and cultural heritage. A visit to this bridge is a must for anyone interested in ancient architecture, European history, or simply appreciating the beauty of a bygone era.
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