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Piazza Navona

Rome, Italy

Piazza Navona, Rome
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The oval shape of the square results from its location on the ancient Stadium of Domitian from the 1st century AD.

Piazza Navona is one of the most famous and beautiful squares in Rome, built on the site of the ancient Stadium of Domitian from the 1st century AD. It has a distinctive oval shape. The central point of the square is Gian Lorenzo Bernini's Fountain of Four Rivers, surrounded by the Fountain of Neptune and the Fountain of the Moor. The square is surrounded by Baroque palaces and the Sant'Agnese in Agone church. It is a popular place for meetings and artistic presentations.

How long does it take to visit Piazza Navona?

Plan about 1 h.

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