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Lungotevere Aventino is the part of the lungotevere connecting the
Lungotevere Aventino is the part of the lungotevere connecting the ponte Palatino
Ponte Palatino, also known as Ponte Inglese (Italian for ''English Bridge''), is a bridge that links Lungotevere Aventino to Lungotevere Ripa in Rome (Italy), in the Rioni Ripa and Trastevere..
Description
The bridge was designed by archite ...
to Piazza dell'Emporio, in Rome, in the rione Ripa.
The Lungotevere corresponds to the slopes of ''Cermalus'', the area of the Palatine Hill
The Palatine Hill (; la, Collis Palatium or Mons Palatinus; it, Palatino ), which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city and has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire." ...
under which, according to legend, Romulus and Remus
In Roman mythology, Romulus and Remus (, ) are twin brothers whose story tells of the events that led to the founding of the city of Rome and the Roman Kingdom by Romulus, following his fratricide of Remus. The image of a she-wolf suckling the ...
were picked from the waters of the Tiber, after being abandoned in a basket.Rendina-Paradisi (2004), p. 150
Above the Lungotevere are situated two parks, Sant'Alessio and the Parco Savello.
References
Sources
*{{cite book, first1=Claudio, last1=Rendina, first2=Donatella, last2=Paradisi, title=Le strade di Roma. First volume A-D, year=2004, publisher=Newton Compton Editori, location=Rome, isbn=88-541-0208-3Aventino
The Aventine Hill (; la, Collis Aventinus; it, Aventino ) is one of the Seven Hills on which ancient Rome was built. It belongs to Ripa, the modern twelfth ''rione'', or ward, of Rome.
Location and boundaries
The Aventine Hill is the sou ...
Streets in Rome R. XII Ripa