{"id":1830,"date":"2020-12-02T13:04:12","date_gmt":"2020-12-02T10:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambtelaviv.esteri.it\/news\/dall_ambasciata\/2020\/12\/aquileia-2\/"},"modified":"2020-12-02T13:04:12","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T10:04:12","slug":"aquileia-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ambtelaviv.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dall_ambasciata\/2020\/12\/aquileia-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Aquileia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Aquileia, with its immense archaeological site and its Patriarchal Basilica, is an artistic and historical treasure trove. Located in <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.italia.it\/en\/discover-italy\/friuli-venezia-giulia.html\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Friuli-Venezia-Giulia<\/span><\/a><span lang=\"EN-US\"> (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.italia.it\/en\/discover-italy\/friuli-venezia-giulia\/udine.html\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Udine<\/span><\/a><span lang=\"EN-US\"> Province), it was added to Italy\u2019s register of UNESCO <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/whc.unesco.org\/en\/list\/825\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">World Heritage Sites<\/span><\/a><span lang=\"EN-US\"> in 1998. It was also one of the largest and richest Mediterranean cities within the Roman Empire, and eventually was made seat of the Ecumenical Patriarchate that lasted until 1751. Thus, Aquileia became a dominant hub of the Christian world for Central Europe from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The archaeological excavations have not brought to light everything regarding the Roman Era city; nevertheless those that have been found are certainly one of the best-preserved testimonies to Ancient Rome\u2019s grandeur. Among the jewels of this city? Aquileia\u2019s Patriarchal Basilica, built c. 1000, and brilliant with its magnificent 4th-Century mosaics. It is an impressive work of religious architecture.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.italia.it\/en\/travel-ideas\/unesco-world-heritage-sites\/aquileia-the-ruins-and-the-basilica.html\">> Learn more<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Aquileia, with its immense archaeological site and its Patriarchal Basilica, is an artistic and historical treasure trove. Located in Friuli-Venezia-Giulia (Udine Province), it was added to Italy\u2019s register of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1998. It was also one of the largest and richest Mediterranean cities within the Roman Empire, and eventually was made seat [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambtelaviv.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambtelaviv.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambtelaviv.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambtelaviv.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambtelaviv.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ambtelaviv.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1830\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambtelaviv.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambtelaviv.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}