🏛️ Ariminum-Placentia
Roman archaeological site in Emilia-Romagna
📌 Fast Facts
- Located near Rimini in northeastern Italy (Emilia-Romagna region)
- Founded as a Roman colony in 268 BCE
- Served as a major port and military stronghold on the Adriatic coast
- Named Ariminum by Romans; modern city of Rimini evolved from this settlement
Ariminum was established as a Roman colony on the Adriatic coast in 268 BCE, serving as a strategic ...