Castro Pretorio | |||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41°54′22″N12°30′20″E / 41.90611°N 12.50556°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | ATAC | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 8 December 1990 | ||||||||||
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Castro Pretorio is a station on Line B of the Rome Metro. [1] It was opened on 8 December 1990 and is located on Viale Castro Pretorio, at its junction with Via San Martino della Battaglia, in the Castro Pretorio rione. Its exit overlooks the Castra Praetoria (the camp of the Praetorian Guard), now the site of the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale.
Albano Laziale is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, on the Alban Hills, in the Italian region of Lazio. Rome is 25 kilometres (16 mi) distant. It is bounded by other communes of Castel Gandolfo, Rocca di Papa, Ariccia and Ardea. Located in the Castelli Romani area of Lazio. It is sometimes known simply as Albano.
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