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A cost-conscious Senate took fragments from monuments of earlier rulers Trajan, Hadrian, and Marcus Aurelius to decorate the arch.
Follow the old Roman chariot road (repaved) of Via Tiburtina 30 km (19 miles) east of the capital to the haunting ruins of Hadrian’s Villa (Villa Adriana), near the picturesque town of Tivoli, at the foot of the Sabine Hills.
Olgas is Hadrian’s Gate built as a triumphal arch in a.d. 131 to mark the divide between the ancient city and his “new Athens.”
For 60 years Jerusalem lay in ruins, until the Roman Emperor Hadrian ordered the city rebuilt as a Roman town dedicated to Jupiter.
The Borghese Gallery, opened in 1997 after an extensive 14-year renovation, is housed in a handsome Baroque villa inspired originally by Hadrian’s Villa at Tivoli (see page 69), but with its Italian formal gardens now transformed into an English-style landscaped park.