Roots EarthRome, Italy
Pyramid of Cestius
A steep marble-clad pyramid built around 18 to 12 BCE as the tomb of the magistrate Gaius Cestius. A trace of Rome's fascination with Egypt, it survives almost intact because it was later built into the Aurelian Walls beside Porta San Paolo.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for Pyramid of Cestius, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: 41.87639, 12.48111