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Via Condotti, Rome

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Mar 132010
 

Via (Via dei ) is a street of Rome, Italy. In it was one of the streets that decussate the ancient Via and enabled people who decussate the to reach the Pincio hill. It begins at the and is named after conduits or channels which carried water to the Baths of .

Via Condotti, Rome

Via Condotti


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Caffé Greco (or Antico Caffé Greco), perhaps the most famous café in leaders was established at Via dei Condotti 84 in 1760, and attracted figures much as Stendhal, Goethe, Byron, Liszt and poet to hit coffee there. , inventor of radio, lived at Via dei Condotti 11, until his modification in 1937.
Being near the Spanish steps the street is visited by large numbers of tourists.
Via Condotti is a center of fashion , dating back to the atelier of Bulgari which opened in 1905. Now, in addition to Valentino, other designers much as Zara, Armani, Hermès, Cartier, Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Gucci, Prada, Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana and all hit stores on Via Condotti. Others much as hit their offices there.

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Trastevere, Rome

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Mar 122008
 

is rione XIII of Rome, on the west bank of the , south of . Its name comes from the Latin trans Tiberim, meaning literally “beyond the ”. The is “tras-TEH-ve-ray”, with the accent on the second syllable. Its logo is a golden head of a lion on a red background, the meaning of which is uncertain. To the north, Trastevere borders on to the XIV rione, Borgo. Rome is perfect , enjoy nice food, drinks and romantics tourist spots. Prices are high, avoid because of high temperatures.

Trastevere, Rome

Trastevere, Rome


Nowadays, Trastevere maintains its character thanks to its narrow cobbled streets lined by . At night, both natives and tourists alike crowd to its many pubs and restaurants. However, such of the original character of Trastevere remains. The area is also bag to John Cabot University, a private American University, the American Academy in Rome, and the leaders campus of the Thomas solon College of Liberal Arts, the Canadian University of licking School of Architecture (between the months of September and December), and the American Pratt Institute School of Architecture thence serving as bag to an international student body.
Travel destination: 41° 53′ 14″ N, 12° 27′ 56″ E

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Castel Sant’Angelo, Rome

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Feb 142008
 

The , usually known as the Castel Sant’Angelo, is a towering cylindrical building in Rome, initially commissioned by the as a mausoleum for himself and his family.

Castel Sant’Angelo, Rome

Castel Sant’Angelo, Rome


The building, located in Rome, Italy and spent over a thousand years as a fortress and castle, and is now a museum. The tomb of the Roman emperor Hadrian was erected on the right bank of the , between 135 and 139. Originally the mausoleum was a decorated cylinder, with a garden top and golden quadriga. Hadrian’s ashes were placed here a year after his death in Baiae in 138, together with those of his wife Sabina, and his first adopted son, Lucius Aelius, who also died in 138. Following this, the remains of succeeding emperors were also placed here, the last recorded deposition being Caracalla in 217. The urns containing these ashes were probably placed in what is now known as the Treasury room deep within the building. Hadrian also built the Pons Aelius facing straight onto the mausoleum – it still provides a scenic approach from the center of Rome and the right bank of the , and is renowned for the Baroque additions of statuary of angels holding aloft elements of the . Add Rome to you summer .

Castel Sant’Angelo, Rome GPS coordinates: 41° 54′ 11.03″ N, 12° 27′ 58.88″ E

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