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Tiber Island
Isola Tiberina (Island of Healing)
Rome, Rome
The small island in the Tiber River, historically associated with healing. In the ancient world it was dedicated to Aesculapius, the god of medicine.
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Visiting Tips
Tiber Island is one of the smallest inhabited islands in the world. You can walk across the ancient Ponte Fabricio to reach it.
Book Appearances
The Mark of AthenaBook 3
Referenced as a place of ancient healing power connected to the Roman gods.
Key Events
- ▸Ancient healing site
Coordinates: 41.8896, 12.4781