Portico (disambiguation)
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A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building with a roof structure over a walkway. Buildings named after their porticos include:
- Santa Maria in Campitelli, in Rome, called Santa Maria in Portico
- Porticus Aemilia, in Rome, is an ancient structure near the river Tiber
- Porticus Octaviae, also in Rome, is an ancient structure near the old Roman Jewish Ghetto
Portico may also refer to:
- Hyundai Portico, a crossover sport utility vehicle
- Portico, an imprint of Anova Books
- Portico (Miami), a high-rise building in Florida, USA
- Portico Library, a subscription library in Manchester, England
- Portico Systems, a US computer company
- The Portico, a Baltimore literary journal
- Portico (band), a jazz group from London, formerly named Portico Quartet
- Portico (service), a community-supported digital archive by Ithaka Harbors
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