UNESCO World Heritage Site

Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius

Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius is a cultural UNESCO World Heritage Site in Serbia, inscribed in 2007.

The Late Roman fortified palace compound and memorial complex of Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius, in the east of Serbia, was commissioned by Emperor Caius Valerius Galerius Maximianus, in the late 3rd and early 4th centuries. It was known as Felix Romuliana, named after t

The Late Roman fortified palace compound and memorial complex of Gamzigrad-Romuliana, Palace of Galerius, in the east of Serbia, was commissioned by Emperor Caius Valerius Galerius Maximianus, in the late 3rd and early 4th centuries. It was known as Felix Romuliana, named after the emperor’s mother. The site consists of fortifications, the palace in the north-western part of the complex, basilicas, temples, hot baths, memorial complex, and a tetrapylon. The group of buildings is also unique in its intertwining of ceremonial and memorial functions.

Country
Serbia
Region
Europe
Category
Cultural
Inscribed
2007
UNESCO reference
1253
Area
179.217 ha

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