Esquiline Hill (Rome)

Italy / Lazio / Rome
 hill, historic landmark
Esquiline Hill is one of the 'seven hills of Rome'. It was an up-scale neighborhood in ancient Rome until fire destroyed the homes in 64 AD. The Emporer Nero claimed the land for himself and build a palace complex called Domus Aurea or the Golden House on the hill.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esquiline_Hill
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Coordinates:   41°53'32"N   12°29'46"E