{"id":588,"count":2,"description":"[caption id=\"attachment_10926\" align=\"alignright\" width=\"300\"]\"fontaine-de-neptune-place-navone_9988\"<\/a> Neptune Fountain, Piazza Navona[\/caption]\r\n

Between Piazza Navona and the Tiber<\/h3>\r\nLocated in the heart of Rome\u2019s historic and tourist center, the district surrounding Piazza Navona<\/a><\/strong>, and stretching toward the Tiber, is one of the city\u2019s most beautiful and artistically rich areas. This zone, encompassing a large part of the Rione Ponte<\/strong> between Piazza Navona and the Tiber, as well as part of the Rione Parione<\/strong> to the southwest of the square, is bounded to the south by Viale Vittorio Emanuele II.\r\nThis district, crossed by ancient narrow streets and picturesque squares full of charm that lead to Piazza Navona with its Baroque marvels such as the Fountain of the Four Rivers<\/strong>, offers an immersion into centuries of Roman art. It is marked by its ancient history and significant Renaissance and Baroque heritage, where art blends with a lively and welcoming atmosphere.\r\n

From Ancient History to Baroque Embellishment<\/h3>\r\nUnder the Roman Republic, the area between Piazza Navona and the Tiber was part of the Campus Martius<\/strong>, a space dedicated to the god of war where Roman soldiers trained and political gatherings took place. With the advent of the Roman Empire, urban development greatly expanded here, with the construction of baths, theaters, and other public monuments. Piazza Navona<\/strong> itself retains the shape of the ancient Stadium of Domitian<\/strong>, the remains of which still lie beneath the ground.\r\n\r\nStarting in the 15th century, the district underwent a major transformation. An important market was established in Piazza Navona, similar to that of the nearby Campo dei Fiori. During the Renaissance, the area began to be developed, followed by Baroque embellishment in the 17th century under the influence of the Pamphilj family<\/strong>. This period saw the construction of palaces, fountains, and churches, with the participation of illustrious architects such as Bernini<\/strong> and Borromini<\/strong>.\r\n

Remarkable Places and Monuments<\/h3>\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_15502\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"300\"]\"santa-maria-della-pace-roma_3333\"<\/a> Santa Maria della Pace[\/caption]\r\n\r\nThe district is full of sites of interest, accessible through lively and picturesque lanes, ideal for strolling at any time.\r\nToward the Tiber and Rione Ponte: Via dei Coronari<\/strong>, a typical street that extends westward from the north of Piazza Navona toward the Tiber and Ponte Sant\u2019Angelo<\/strong>. It crosses charming spots such as Piazza Simeone<\/strong> and Santa Maria della Pace church<\/strong>, famous for its cloister designed by Bramante.\r\nOn the north side of the square, the Palazzo Altemps<\/strong> houses part of the National Roman Museum, while the Napoleonic Museum<\/strong> near the Tiber offers an insight into Napoleonic history, and the Basilica of Saint Augustine<\/strong> is an architectural gem nearby.\r\nOn the south side and in Rione Parione, the Palazzo Braschi<\/strong> hosts the Museum of Rome, dedicated to the history of the Eternal City. The Via del Governo Vecchio<\/strong> is a charming street leading to the Chiesa Nuova<\/strong>, another treasure of the district.\r\n

Sites and Monuments of the District<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n

Squares<\/h2>\r\n[catlist post_type=site taxonomies_and=\"interet:{interet-4,interet-3,interet-2,interet-1};genre:{place};quartier:{place-navone-et-tibre}\" excerpt=yes thumbnail=yes force_thumbnail=yes thumbnail_class=classthumblist thumbnail_size=70,50 excerpt_size=12 orderby=date]\r\n

Main Sites and Monuments<\/h2>\r\n[catlist post_type=site taxonomies_and=\"interet:{interet-4,interet-3,interet-2};genre:{antique,monument,palais,parc,pont,fontaine,lieu-site-quartier,rue,sanctuaire-religieux,quartier};quartier:{place-navone-et-tibre}\" excerpt=yes thumbnail=yes force_thumbnail=yes thumbnail_class=classthumblist thumbnail_size=70,50 excerpt_size=12 orderby=date]\r\n

Main Religious Buildings<\/h2>\r\n[catlist post_type=site taxonomies_and=\"interet:{interet-4,interet-3,interet-2};genre:{eglise};quartier:{place-navone-et-tibre}\" excerpt=yes thumbnail=yes force_thumbnail=yes thumbnail_class=classthumblist thumbnail_size=70,50 excerpt_size=12 orderby=date]\r\n

Museums<\/h2>\r\n[catlist post_type=site taxonomies_and=\"interet:{interet-4,interet-3,interet-2,interet-1};genre:{musee};quartier:{place-navone-et-tibre}\" excerpt=yes thumbnail=yes force_thumbnail=yes thumbnail_class=classthumblist thumbnail_size=70,50 excerpt_size=12 orderby=date]\r\n

More Sites in the District<\/h2>\r\n[su_accordion class=\"\"][su_spoiler title=\"Other places, churches and monuments\" open=\"no\" style=\"default\" icon=\"plus\" anchor=\"\" class=\"\"]\r\n[catlist post_type=site taxonomies_and=\"interet:{interet-1};genre:{antique,monument,palais,eglise,parc,pont,fontaine,lieu-site-quartier,rue,sanctuaire-religieux,quartier};quartier:{place-navone-et-tibre}\" excerpt=yes thumbnail=yes force_thumbnail=yes thumbnail_class=classthumblist thumbnail_size=70,50 excerpt_size=12 orderby=date][\/su_spoiler][su_spoiler title=\"Secondary unclassified sites\" open=\"no\" style=\"default\" icon=\"plus\" anchor=\"\" class=\"\"][catlist post_type=site taxonomies_and=\"interet:{interet-0};genre:{antique,monument,palais,eglise,parc,place,fontaine,lieu-site-quartier,pont,rue,sanctuaire-religieux,quartier};quartier:{place-navone-et-tibre}\" excerpt=yes thumbnail=yes force_thumbnail=yes thumbnail_class=classthumblist thumbnail_size=70,50 excerpt_size=12 orderby=date][\/su_spoiler][\/su_accordion]\r\n

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