VIA
VITTORIO VENETO - The Via Vittorio Veneto starts
from the northern end of the Piazza Barberini. It is a very animated road
knot of a trapezoidale form on a light slope. Several streets go ahead from
Via Veneto: Via del Tritone which goes down up to Largo Chigi Via Barberini
which rises up to Largo...
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SAINT
PETER - It is the greatest church in the world
and is dominated by the imposing Michelangelo's dome. It was built in 324
A.D. by Constantine. The works which give the present shape to the basilica
began in 1506 thanks to the Bramante's plan. Placed in the Vatican State
(that is an independent State)...
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PIAZZA
NAVONA - It is a beautiful and famous square where you can admire
masterpieces by Bernini, Borromini e G. della Porta, who were very important
exponents of the baroque art.It is also one of the most frequented place in Rome: as a matter of fact, it is a... CONTINUE...
SPANISH
STEPS - This is one of the best known and evocative
places in Rome. It is characterized by the great perron of " Trinità dei
Monti". From this square the best known and most elegant streets in Rome
branch off: for instance, "Via Condotti" is famous all over the world for
its numerous boutique and...
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TREVI'S
FOUNTAIN - The most famous fountain in Rome,
made by architect Salvi in 1735 under Pope Clement XII, it is considered
one of the most beautiful fountains in the world. The Dukes of Poli's building
serves as background to the fountain. Not far from "via del Corso" erected
in the homonym square, it is...
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