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Bridges and Squares of Rome

This collection highlights the architectural evolution of Rome, from the ancient Roman engineering of the Pantheon and the Arch of Constantine to the theatrical Baroque designs of the Trevi Fountain and Navona Square. It features iconic pedestrian crossings like the Renaissance-era Sisto Bridge and the sculpture-lined St. Angelo Bridge. Visitors can explore grand monumental spaces, including the neoclassical Republic Square and the historic Spanish Steps, alongside hidden artistic treasures like the Turtle Fountain and the illusionistic frescoes within St. Ignatius Church.

Bridges and Squares of Rome — Kaart

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Trevi Fountain

Baroque fountain renowned for its grand architecture and artistic sculptures, historically marking the end point of the aqueduct Vergine. It is notable for the tradition of coin tossing associated with it.

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Navona Square

Baroque square built on the ancient Stadium of Domitian, featuring notable fountains and rich cultural significance.

John Chapman / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Spanish Steps

Baroque staircase built in the early 18th century, connecting a famous square with a historic church. Known for its architectural design, historical significance, and use as a filming location.

Indrani Iragavarapu / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Pantheon

Ancient Roman temple and minor basilica featuring the world's largest unreinforced concrete dome. This 2nd-century structure is one of the best-preserved buildings from antiquity and serves as both a Catholic church and a state museum.

Jean-Pol GRANDMONT / CC BY-SA 3.0

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St. Angelo Bridge

Ancient Roman marble bridge renowned for its sculptures and historical significance, connecting the city to a nearby fortress and museum.

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Roman Forum

Ancient archaeological site and historic square featuring ruins of important government buildings and temples from the Roman Empire.

Carole Raddato / CC BY-SA 2.0

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Trajan's Column

Ancient Roman victory column famous for its detailed spiral relief sculptures depicting military campaigns. It serves as a commemorative monument and historical artifact.

Jean-Pol GRANDMONT / CC BY 3.0

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Arch of Constantine

Large ancient Roman triumphal arch built in 315 AD to commemorate Emperor Constantine's victory over Maxentius. It features historical reliefs, statues, and architectural elements representing a significant period in Roman history.

Mark Ahsmann / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Sisto Bridge

Historic Renaissance stone pedestrian bridge built in the late 15th century spanning the Tiber River.

Arnaud 25 / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Piazza di Spagna

Historic square known for its iconic 18th-century Spanish Steps and the Barcaccia Fountain, surrounded by luxury shops and historic architecture.

Yair Haklai / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Turtle Fountain

Historic bronze fountain featuring sculptures of children, dolphins, and turtles, designed in the late Renaissance period.

Fabiano (LicoSp) / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Republic Square

Neoclassical square featuring the Najad Fountain and a semicircular colonnade inspired by ancient Roman baths.

Cezar Suceveanu / CC BY-SA 4.0

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St Ignatius Church

Historic Baroque Catholic church known for its stunning frescoes and elaborate interior decoration. It is a hidden gem featuring remarkable religious art and Jesuit heritage.

Jakub Hałun / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo

Historic Renaissance and Baroque church known for its architecture, frescoes, and artworks by renowned artists.

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Arch of Septimius Severus

Ancient Roman triumphal arch built in 203 AD to commemorate Emperor Septimius Severus's military victories. It is a significant historical monument and example of Roman architecture.

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