A white residential building with curved balconies and arched windows in Lido di Ostia, associated by the contributor with the name «Domus the Terrace» and the description «Gruppo Palazzine». It stands near the sea, in an area known for twentieth-century seaside architecture.
At a glance
The contributor identifies this as «Domus the Terrace Ostia» and photographs it as part of a group of apartment blocks. The published documents do not mention the name «Domus the Terrace»; they describe Ostia’s modern residential architecture and the wider Lido di Ostia area, which the Airbnb listing for «the terrace ostia» places across the street from the beach.
Key facts
- Where: Lido di Ostia area, Ostia
- What: Building
- When: not documented in the sources found
- GPS: 41.7235, 12.2947 · Open in Google Maps
History
No document found gives a date for this specific building. The Italia.it article explains that Ostia was founded at the beginning of the twentieth century as Ostia Nuova and developed into a suburb of Rome, with Art Nouveau villas and palazzine in the old town centre. The contributor’s photographs were taken in 2010, but no source dates the construction of this block.
What you see
The hero photograph shows a white multi-storey building with curved balconies and a vertical strip of windows, seen from behind a low wall carrying the graffiti «mer». A second photograph shows a white building with arched windows and a central glazed stairwell, with a red car parked on the paved driveway. The third is a low-angle view of a white building with arched windows and a rooftop terrace, framed by bushes and a taller neighbouring block.
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Nearby
- Lido di Ostia — the seaside district where this building stands
- Ostia Antica Archaeological Park — the ancient Roman town, a short train ride inland
Gallery
Sources
- Airbnb, the terrace ostia – Apartments for Rent in Lido di Ostia, Lazio, Italy – Airbnb: places a property called «the terrace ostia» in Lido di Ostia, across from the beach, with a private terrace and hot tub
- Italia.it, Ostia: the sea of the Eternal City – Italia.it: describes Ostia Nuova’s twentieth-century development and its Art Nouveau palazzine and villas
- Stefano Vigolo, photographs and notes to the editorial staff (2026): identification of the subject as «Domus the terrace Ostia (Gruppo Palazzine)» and the map coordinates. Not a published source
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