Gemonian stairs

Map of the Capitoline Hill, indicating the probable location of the Gemonian Stairs at the time of the Roman Empire.

The Gemonian Stairs (Latin: Scalae Gemoniae, Italian: Scale Gemonie) were a flight of steps located in the ancient city of Rome. Nicknamed the Stairs of Mourning, the stairs are infamous in Roman history as a place of execution.


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