Praeneste
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Italy's Ministry of Culture has designated the area as an archaeological park, now managed as part of the Musei e Parchi Archeologici di Praeneste e Gabii.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 2, 2025
Praeneste, often mentioned by the classical writers, was an ancient religious center 23 miles east of Rome in the Sabine hills.
From Time Magazine Archive
We shall skirt round the foot of the hills, cross the Lyris below Praeneste, and then make straight to the mountains.
From Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
Then with a hearty adieu to Scopus Beric placed himself at the head of his band and struck off by the road to Praeneste.
From Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman Invasion by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
His remarks on Praeneste and Antemnae, his knowledge of ancient coin symbols, of the early rites of the Hercules cult, show the results of these early habits of work.
From Vergil A Biography by Frank, Tenney
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