Pyramid of Caius Cestius
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This structure, some 36m high, was built between 18 - 12 BC as a tomb for Caius Cestius, a Roman magistrate. In the 3rd century it was incorporated into the Aurelian Walls ( left ). The interior was restored in 2001, with the exterior being renovated in 2013.
Piazzale Ostiense, next to the Porta San Paolo.
View from the south-west.
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