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Section: Piazza del Popolo

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The large Piazza del Popolo (Italian: Piazza del Popolo) was designed in the 16th century under Pope Sixtus V to provide a grand entrance when arriving in Rome via the Via Flaminia and the monumental Porta del Popolo, which replaced the ancient Porta Flaminia. It was remodeled by Joseph Valadier in the early 19th century.Its […]