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Rome, Popolo - Spagna - Borghese

by Michael Has   

Piazza del Popolo

Piazza del Popolo
The Flaminio obelisk (25m; 1589) is in the centre of the People's...

Piazza del Popolo

Piazza del Popolo
The Flaminio obelisk is guided by lions. On the background we see "Caffe...

Piazza del Popolo

Piazza del Popolo
The 'twin' baroque churches Santa Maria dei Miracoli (1675) and Santa...

Piazza del Popolo

Piazza del Popolo
On one of the sides of the square there is the so called 'Tridente',...

Piazza del Popolo

Piazza del Popolo
The Gates to the Piazza del Popolo (the traditional northern entrance to the...

Piazza del Popolo

Piazza del Popolo
The Church of Santa Maria del Popolo has burial places of some Rome popes and...

Piazza del Popolo

Piazza del Popolo
The Church of Santa Maria del Popolo got some more attraction thanks...

Piazza del Popolo

Piazza del Popolo
The Church of Santa Maria del Popolo. Chigi Chapel. Skeleton cupermiento...

Piazza di Spagna

Piazza di Spagna
The Spanish Square is situated at the feet of Pincio Hill. The...

Piazza di Spagna

Piazza di Spagna
The Square and the Church are connected by the monumental Spanish Steps. They...

Piazza di Spagna

Piazza di Spagna
On the square we see the Barcaccia Fountain (1598). The structure...

Piazza Triniti dei Monti

Piazza Triniti dei Monti
On top of the hill the Franciscan Church 'Trinita dei Monti'...

Trinita dei Monti

Trinita dei Monti
The Church is solemnly decorated. It houses the works by D. di Volterra.

Trinita dei Monti

Trinita dei Monti
In one of the chapels of the church.

Trinita dei Monti

Trinita dei Monti
The interior of the church.

Villa Borghese

Villa Borghese
The huge park of the Villa Borghese covers 6 sq.km. It has shaded...

Villa Borghese

Villa Borghese
The park has an artificial lake. The place is very picturesque. People enjoy...

Villa Borghese

Villa Borghese
You feel so peaceful watching swans, ducks and big turtles.

Villa Borghese

Villa Borghese
Turtles' life.

Villa Borghese

Villa Borghese
The park is filled with old trees, grassy lawns and artistic gardening.

Villa Borghese

Villa Borghese
Your heart and soul may rest here.

Villa Borghese

Villa Borghese
A little pond with a temple to Aesculapius is a late XVIIIth century addition.

Zoo

Zoo
The entrance to the Zoo.

Galleria Borghese

Galleria Borghese
The park was built around the villa constructed at the beginning of the 17th...

Galleria Borghese

Galleria Borghese
The villa houses the Museum and Gallery Borghese, one of the finest...
article published 11/19/2005
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You have great pics of Rome and Italy! the decriptions are excellent with the dates, architects, place names, etc. Thanks and keep 'em coming.
— Dr. Mike Mellum, November 19, 2005
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