Piazza Navona

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Eat Pray Did You Love the Film?
Blog : Romesecret
My great love of film has already predisposed me well to becoming a Roman as what I lack in my vegetarianism, I can claw back as a film buff. For a Roman, going to the cinema is up there in his top 5 pursuits of pleasure during winter, so when a film opens which was actually filmed in the city, its release is greatly anticipated and then slammed i… Read the full post

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Travelers' Rating (40 reviews) :

Excellent

A great piazza to visit with the main large fountain in the centre providing a spectacular tourist attraction. Definitely one to put on your list of must-sees when visiting Roma! [more]
darrenchurchill, Qype user - Friday, October 22, 2010 - Rating : Excellent
Excellent

As I used to leave near by, I know it well, and I'm quite fond of it... Built on an old ancient circus, its shape owes nothing to chance, which is why it is larger than the other squares in the città! this is Rome, the place where anything can happen: A tattoo? braids? a caricature? A piercing? A pretty engraving as a memory of the eternal city? Personally (I'm allowed to talk about it) I met two ... [more]
MATALIXARA, Qype user - Wednesday, January 27, 2010 - Rating : Excellent
Good

This is a lovely square in the centre of Rome. It's interesting elongated shape is due to it being built over the Stadium of Domitian (an Ancient Roman circus). In the centre stand the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi (Fountain of the Four Rivers, 1651) by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. This is an imposing fountain with an Egyptian obelisk in it's centre. There are another two fountains, both by Giacomo della Por... [more]
pipsqueak, Qype user - Wednesday, November 26, 2008 - Rating : Good