The evocative aerial view from a drone of Piazza di Spagna and Trinità dei Monti, with its famous staircase The name of Piazza di Spagna (Spanish Square) comes from the Ambassy of Spain, located in the part of the square near Via del Corso The Fontana della Barcaccia in Piazza di Spagna was made by Pietro Bernini and his son Gian Lorenzo The staircase in Piazza di Spagna is made up of 135 steps. The Bernini family was commissioned by Pope Benedetto XIII and inaugurated for the Jubilee in 1725 Piazza di Spagna has a unique ceiling. The rooftops in here host both roman and international celebrities The spanish flag which appears from the Ambassy of Spain in Italy, hosted by the Palazzo di Spagna The staircase connecting Piazza di Spagna and Trinità dei Monti is often used as catwalk The Church of Santissima Trinità dei Monti is on the top of Piazza di Spagna’s staircase. Here Masses can be officiated also in French The ancient Egyptian obelisk in Trinità dei Monti Via Condotti starts from Piazza di Spagna. It is the most important luxury shopping road in the city centre Via Margutta is near Piazza di Spagna. It was a road where many artists found their home, reason why it is also known as the street of the artists Near Piazza di Spagna, in one of the cross streets from Via del Corso there is Piazza di San Lorenzo in Lucina. The charming square is a pedestrian area and before the Christian age, it was dedicated to Goddess Juno. There are also two pubs famous for their aperitif ©️ RIPRODUZIONE RISERVATA Iscriviti alla newsletter di WayGloEmail *Iscriviti