


{"id":712,"count":1,"description":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rome-roma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Rome_rione_IX_pigna_logo.jpg\"><img class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-38297\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rome-roma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Rome_rione_IX_pigna_logo-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Rione Pigna of Rome\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>The <strong>Rione Pigna<\/strong> (R. IX), a district in the heart of central Rome, takes its name from a colossal bronze sculpture shaped like a pine cone, once a fountain near the Baths of Agrippa, now located in the Cortile della Pigna at the Vatican.\r\n\r\nIn Roman times, this area included the Temple of Isis and Serapis and residential zones. In the Middle Ages, it became a religious and commercial center, with narrow streets and brick buildings constructed. 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