In 1748, architect and surveyor Giambattista Nolli completed a map of his hometown. The Pianta Grande di Roma ("Great Plan of Rome") was built from ...

The giant marble map (Forma Urbis Romae) of the ancient Rome is shown to the media in the Archaeological Park of Mount Celio Museum overlooking the Colosseum in Rome, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024.

ROME, Jan 11 (Reuters) - A marble map of ancient Rome, that hasn't been put on public view for almost 100 years, is getting its very own museum within sight of the Colosseum.

Map detail, with circular Pantheon easily recognized at bottom left. As I stared at No. 64 on the map hanging in the Knights of Columbus Museum, Il Gesu, I could hear the honking of the Roman drivers ...

For example, The Walls of Rome by James Tice and Allan Ceen from the university’s Department of Architecture analyze Rome’s city walls from the 8th century B.C. to the 1500s.

Rome Mayor Roberto Gualtieri was on hand Thursday to open the new archaeological garden and museum and walked across the map fragments – now preserved under glass -- of the famous Forma Urbis Romae.

The most important feature of the map are roads—70,000 Roman miles of them, many more than the Antonine Itinerary, all marked out in red. However, it is not possible to calculate real road ...

The Rome map was presented at the 2016 IEEE Visualization Conference, an annual gathering on scientific visualization, information visualization, and visual analytics administrated by the IEEE ...

The giant marble map (Forma Urbis Romae) of the ancient Rome is shown to the media in the Archaeological Park of Mount Celio Museum overlooking the Colosseum in Rome, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024.