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Barberini - Fontana di Trevi (Rome Metro)
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Barberini - Fontana di Trevi is an underground station on Line A of the Rome Metro inaugurated in 1980 and situated under Piazza Barberini in Trevi
. Originally, the station was simply named Barberini, but this was extended in 2000.
The entrance hall of the station accommodates some mosaics of the Rome Artemetro Prize. The creators of the displayed mosaics are Graziano Navy and Heinz Mark.
Trevi (rione of Rome)
Trevi is the rione II of Rome. The origin of its name is not clear,but the most accepted possibility is that it comes from the Latin trivium, because there were three streets all leading to "piazza dei Crociferi",...
. Originally, the station was simply named Barberini, but this was extended in 2000.
The entrance hall of the station accommodates some mosaics of the Rome Artemetro Prize. The creators of the displayed mosaics are Graziano Navy and Heinz Mark.
Located nearby
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- Fontana del Tritone
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- Via VenetoVia VenetoVia Veneto is one of the most famous streets in Rome, Italy.The official name is via Vittorio Veneto, after the Battle of Vittorio Veneto....
- Santa Maria della Concezione
- Via del Tritone
- Via Bissolati
- Via Barberini
- Via Sistina
- Via delle Quattro Fontane
- QuirinaleQuirinal HillThe Quirinal Hill is one of the Seven Hills of Rome, at the north-east of the city center. It is the location of the official residence of the Italian Head of State, who resides in the Quirinal Palace; by metonymy "the Quirinal" has come to stand for the Italian President.- History :It was...
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- Palazzo BarberiniPalazzo BarberiniPalazzo Barberini is a palace in Rome, facing the piazza of the same name in Rione Trevi and is home to the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica.-History:...
- Le Quattro FontaneQuattro FontaneThe Quattro Fontane is a group of four Late Renaissance fountains located at the intersection of Via delle Quattro Fontane and Via del Quirinale in Rome. They were commissioned by Pope Sixtus V and built at the direction of Muzio Mattei; installed between 1588 and 1593...
- Piazza del Quirinale
- Trevi FountainTrevi FountainThe Trevi Fountain is a fountain in the Trevi rione in Rome, Italy. Standing 26 metres high and 20 metres wide, it is the largest Baroque fountain in the city and one of the most famous fountains in the world....
- Santi Vincenzo e Anastasio, with the tomb of PinelliBartolomeo PinelliBartolomeo Pinelli was an Italian illustrator and engraver.-Life:Pinelli was born and died in Rome, the son of a religious statues modeler. Pinelli was educated first in Bologna and then at the Accademia di San Luca in Rome. He lived in a poor quarter of Rome...
- Piazza San Bernardo
- Piazza San Silvestro
- Piazza Santi Apostoli
- Madonna dell'Archetto
- Palazzo del Bufalo
- Santa Maria in Trivio
- Santa Maria in ViaSanta Maria in ViaSanta Maria in Via is a basilica church in Rome. The church was already built in the 9th century, but was rebuilt in occasion of a miracle to host an icon.A church or a chapel was present in the same place in the 9th century...