Spanish Steps - Rome - Italy 51 images Created 24 Jun 2019
Images in this gallery are from the Piazza di Spagna and the monumental Spanish Steps (Scalinata) which is the widest staircase in Europe and one of the most famous and popular sites in Rome.
At the top of the elegant staircase is the 16th century Church of Trinita dei Monti with its twin bell towers and the small scale copy of the obelisk to Pharaoh Rameses II, found in the nearby Piazza del Popolo. At the base of the Piazza di Spagna piazza is the 17th century Fountain of the Old Boat (Fontana della Barcaccia) designed by either Gian Lorenzo Bernini or possibly his father Pietro.
Several elegant streets converge to the square, including the Via Condotti, the fashionable street facing the Spanish Steps, which is lined with some of Rome’s chicest shops and fashion boutiques of top name designers.
This gallery also has images of: The Embassy to the kingdom to Spain, Fountain statue of Silenus and the Colonna dell'Immacolata at the Piazza Mignanelli.
At the top of the elegant staircase is the 16th century Church of Trinita dei Monti with its twin bell towers and the small scale copy of the obelisk to Pharaoh Rameses II, found in the nearby Piazza del Popolo. At the base of the Piazza di Spagna piazza is the 17th century Fountain of the Old Boat (Fontana della Barcaccia) designed by either Gian Lorenzo Bernini or possibly his father Pietro.
Several elegant streets converge to the square, including the Via Condotti, the fashionable street facing the Spanish Steps, which is lined with some of Rome’s chicest shops and fashion boutiques of top name designers.
This gallery also has images of: The Embassy to the kingdom to Spain, Fountain statue of Silenus and the Colonna dell'Immacolata at the Piazza Mignanelli.