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Campus Martius, the fourth rione of Rome (R. IV), is a historic district located north of the city center, bordered by the Tiber. In Antiquity, it was part of the vast plain dedicated to Mars, used for military exercises.
It was incorporated into the city of Rome under Augustus, divided between the Via Lata and the Circus Flaminius. In the Middle Ages, it became densely populated thanks to its proximity to the Vatican.
Campus Martius is an elegant district, known for its shopping streets such as Via del Corso, and its luxury boutiques.
Its notable landmarks include Piazza del Popolo, the Ara Pacis, the Spanish Steps, and the Mausoleum of Augustus.
The coat of arms of the rione, a silver crescent on a blue background, reflects its identity. Campus Martius blends ancient history, Baroque architecture, and a lively atmosphere, making it well-suited for strolls.
In an upscale area of the Rione Colonna, Rome’s Spanish Steps Square (“Piazza di Spagna” in Italian) is one of the most famous squares in Rome and the most original due to its uncommon shape. It is characterized by the large Baroque staircase of the Trinità dei Monti, a true monument climbing from the Fountain […]
