


{"id":706,"count":1,"description":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rome-roma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Rome_rione_XVIII_castro_pretorio_logo.jpg\"><img class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-38262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rome-roma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Rome_rione_XVIII_castro_pretorio_logo-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Rome_rione_XVIII_castro_pretorio_(logo)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>The <strong>Rione Castro Pretorio<\/strong> is the 18th <em>rione<\/em> of Rome, located in Municipio I, near Termini Station. Its name derives from the <em>Castra Praetoria<\/em>, the barracks of the Praetorian Guard built under Tiberius (21\u201323 AD).\r\nThis district, once gloomy with the <em>Campus Sceleratus<\/em> where guilty Vestal Virgins were buried, now houses historical remains such as the Baths of Diocletian (298\u2013306).\r\nAfter Italian unification in the 19th century, the rione was transformed with Umbertine palaces, ministries (Defense, Finance), and elegant avenues such as Via Nazionale. Piazza della Repubblica, with its Fountain of the Naiads, is a central point, linking Termini to the historic center. The district combines a variety of hotels and includes the museums of the National Roman Museum as well as the Teatro dell\u2019Opera di Roma.\r\nThe coat of arms of the Rione Castro Pretorio depicts a <strong>golden labarum on a red background<\/strong>. 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