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Fori Imperiali
The Fori Imperiali represent more than 1 monumental square constructed between 46 a.C. and 113 d.C. by the Emperors. They are to be found in the heart of the city of Rome. The Foro di Cesare is a very big square that takes its name from Julius ...
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Foro di Traiano
The Foro di Traiano is one of the Fori Imperiali in Rome, and also the last.
It is presumed that its construction and, therefore, the excavation works, began during the reign of Domiziano and were terminated by Traiano from whom the square takes its ...
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Foro Romano
The Foro Romano is situated in Rome in the valley between the Platino and the Campidoglio.
Constructed by Tarquino Prisco, it was a market place and also where the political and judicial life went on in 600 a.C. The Foro was definitively finished during ...
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Piazza del Campidoglio
The Piazza del Campidoglio is situated betwen the two summits of the Campidoglio hill in Rome.
It was designed by Michelangelo in 1546 and its inauguration came about in September 1887. It is said that the realisation of the square was commissioned by ...
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Piazza di Spagna
Piazza di Spagna is one of the most famous squares in Rome.
The square has an irregular shape which opens out towards the Pincio hillside, at the feet of the Trinit$agrave; dei Monti stairway, and is ideal as a starting point towards the well known via ...
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Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona, quoted by Belli in a famous sonnet, is one of the most important squares in Rome.
It was constructed for want of Pope Innocenzo X and has the form of an antique stadium - in fact, it is situated where there once was the stadium of ...
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Piazza del Popolo
Piazza del Popolo is situated in Rome, at the feet of the Pincio.
Pope Sisto V, who had a passion for town planning, decided to build a square. He also had a passion for obelisks and he therefore commissioned Domenico Fontana for the realisation of the ...
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