The Triumphal Arch of Titus (Arco di Tito)
The Triumphal Arch of Titus is an ancient architectural monument located in the center of Rome's historic built-up area. The one-span arch was erected in 81 AD and became a…
The Triumphal Arch of Titus, or Arco di Tito, is an iconic ancient Roman monument and historic settlement located on the Via Sacra in Rome. Constructed around 82 AD by Emperor Domitian, the arch commemorates the victories of his elder brother Titus, particularly the siege of Jerusalem in 70 AD. The Arch of Titus features stunning reliefs depicting the triumphal procession and the spoils of war, including the sacred Menorah from the Second Temple, making it a testament to Roman military prowess and the empire’s conquest of Judea.