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an obelisk in front of a building with statues on the outside and inside

Now, that you have been introduced to the most beautiful square in Rome, Piazza del Popolo, let me introduce you to the second most beautiful square, Piazza Navona. This square is equally one of the most beautiful and most visited squares in the centre of Rome. Its unique elongated shape derives from the original function of the square as a stadium for athletic competitions from the 1st century A.D. Organized for games, and even water-games during the hot summer months where the whole...

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the statue is surrounded by many statues

Piazza del Popolo is one of the most beautiful urban antechamber in the world, located at the top of a triangle of streets known as the "Tridente" (via del Babuino - via del Corso - via di Ripetta), and is the most magnificent access to the heart of Rome. At the center of the square rises the obelisk called "Flaminio", the first obelisk to be transferred to Rome, at the time of Augustus (in 10 BC), to celebrate the conquest of Egypt. Photo Credits: IG @andiamoconnoi_

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