The Lateran Obelisk is the largest standing ancient Egyptian obelisk in the world, and it is also the tallest obelisk in Italy. It originally weighed 413 …
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2024年4月19日
You will notice a handful of ancient Egyptian obelisks situated outside of major basilicas in Rome including the 28-meter tall Lateran Obelisk just beside Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano. The ob… BradJill的完整评论
2023年6月5日
If you like Obelisks this is a nice one to look at. It's near the Spanish Steps so you are likely to see it without going out of your way. Deb W的完整评论
2022年10月4日
only came here to collect tickets pleasant surprise excellent churches or basilcas here. quiterthan other sites that are nearer the centre. Jeremy C的完整评论
what is the size of this obelisk Lateranense the Oraginal base diameter and the top diameter ?
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The Lateran Obelisk is the largest standing ancient Egyptian obelisk in the world, and it is also the tallest obelisk in Italy. It originally weighed 413 metric tons (455 tons), but after …
The Lateran Obelisk is the largest standing ancient Egyptian obelisk in the world, and it is also the tallest obelisk in Italy. It originally weighed 413 metric tons (455 tons), but after collapsing and being re-erected 4 meters (13 feet) shorter, now weighs around 300 metric tons (330 tons). It is located in the square across from the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran and the San Giovanni Addolorata Hospital. 8 stories in hieght from the foundation:191 ft 47 in Outer diameter of base: 50 ft 9.6 in Inner diameter of base: 24 ft 2.1 in Angle of slant: 3.97 degrees