Domus Aurea
Historic residence · Roma Capitale, Italy
Writers & poets
History
The Domus Aurea was a vast landscaped complex built by the Emperor Nero largely on the Oppian Hill in the heart of ancient Rome after the great fire in 64 AD had destroyed a large part of the city.
Text from the Wikipedia article “Domus Aurea”, CC BY-SA 4.0.
About Nero
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus was Roman emperor from AD 54 until his suicide in AD 68. He was the final emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which comprised the first five emperors.
From the Wikipedia article “Nero”, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Visiting
This building is recorded as a residence of the people listed; it may be privately owned and not open to the public. Opening times, tickets and access change, so check the official website before you travel. Get directions.
