Streets and Squares Piazza Navona The Piazza Navona is one of the characteristic places of Rome. Its elliptical shape is due to the stadium for athletic competitions built by Julius Caesar.Today, the Piazza Navona is popular as a venue for trade fairs, markets and festivals.
Streets and Squares Piazza di Spagna Piazza di Spagna, built for pope Innocent XII by Francesco de Sanctis in the eighteenth century is undoubtedly one of the greatest attractions for tourists with its butterfly plan and Roman Baroque style. At the foot of the stairs we can find the Barcaccia Fountain with the shape of a sinking ship that reminds of the flood of River Tiber in 1598. The staircase of Trinità dei Monti connects the square with the Trinità Church.
Streets and Squares Piazza Campo De' Fiori Piazza Campo dei Fiori is located almost halfway between Piazza Navona and Piazza Farnese. The square is one of the most picturesque places in the city. At the center of the square is the statue of the philosopher Giordano Bruno. Piazza Campo dei Fiori is an example of continuity between ancient Rome and the current city.
Streets and Squares Piazza Venezia Located in the centre of Rome in Via del Corso, the square is dominated by the monument Il Vittoriano. Under the Vittoriano is Palazzo Venezia built by cardinal Pietro Balbo between 1455 and 1464. Across Palazzo Venezia is Palazzo Generali and on its right, Palazzo Bonaparte
Streets and Squares Via dei Condotti Via dei Condotti, known simply as Via Condotti, is one of the best known streets in Rome. Located in the north of the historic center (the so-called Trident), connects Via del Corso to the Spanish Steps.
Streets and Squares Via Veneto Famous Street in Rome that spans from Piazza Barberini to Porta Pinciana. Designed at the end of the nineteenth century, its name was chosen after the First World War in memory of the Vittorio Veneto fight. Federico Fellini’s La Dolce Vita consecrated its fame.