Locality: TERME TAURINE
(CIVITAVECCHIA)
Old Nomination: AQUAE TAURI
Location: Via Aurelia Km. 71
Longitude: 11.47 56 37
Latitude: 42. 05 25 13
The Taurine thermae are at little chilometers from Civitavecchia
in direction Est.
There are rests of a big imperial villa and represents one of the
most important roman buildings in the region Lazio. Traiano enlarged
a pre-existent republican and augustean villa adding a majestic thaermal
complex and other environbments of stay. There stayed also Marco Aurelio
and Commodo. Now also, near Ficocella square, not far from taurine thermae
and simply reachable from Civitavecchia, it is possible to visit puddles
of thaermal waters of sulphurous origin with rests of roman buildings.
People of the place praise this waters that seems that have curative
property. |