Castra Praetoria
Barracks of the Praetorian Guard in Rome
Castra Praetoria
Remains of the Praetorian Gate
Castra Praetoria
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Location
Rome
Coordinates
41°54′21″N
12°30′22″E
/
41.9059°N 12.5060°E
/
41.9059; 12.5060
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Castra Praetoria
were the ancient barracks (
castra
) of the
Praetorian Guard
of
Imperial Rome
.