Pincio Obelisk
Europe,
Italy,
Rome,
Rione IV - Campo Marzio
The origins of the Pincio Obelisk date back to ancient Egypt, to the period of Pharaoh Ramses II, during the XIX Egyptian dynasty in the 13th century BC. Initially erected in the Temple of Ra in Heliopolis, dedicated to the worship of the sun god, the obelisk remained for centuries...
