; Starting somewhere in this place, Via del Corso divides the region Campo Marzio in two parts ...
... east (from the English Steps to Piazza del Popolo) and western (Piazza Campo Marzio, the mausoleum of August - Popolo) ...
North end of the district - Piazza del Popolo ...
It is the church of Santa Maria del Popolo, gained its second wind his celebrity, thanks to the efforts magician ostrodetektivnogo genre by Dan Brown. Though without his Exercise, the church and so its nice istoriya.Po legend, this place was buried the great and terrible Nero, which accordingly gave this place not a good aura. Yes there aura, the devils right have formed their lair. To them withdraw and clean the air, was taken procession, the burning of the walnut tree under which the bones were Great villain, followed by ejection of dust into the Tiber. And to consolidate the gains to drive the evil spirits in the place was installed Chapel, later converted in a large church. The whole story is reflected in the bas-reliefs over the main altar ....
Another remarkable feature of the church - that it Rome was first installed stained glass windows. Unfortunately, they are not very visible ...
mentioned by Brown, the pyramids of Raphael in the chapel of fellow bankers Chigi. The pyramid with his brother ...
Unfortunately, because of repair could not see the mosaic floor of the chapel with dancing skeletons. However, except performing jig-kicking skeletons abound in this church the other infernality ...
... what the inscriptions on two, respectively, the languages ...
In this church one of the famous Roman "talking statues" - Fountain baboon (initially suspected to be a statue of a pagan character of Silenus) ...
and Gothic Anglican Church Oni Santi (All saints) ...
downright not Rome, and the sheep * bskoe Yorkshire some :-)....
Via Margutta does not have anything official, it is much more sensual, just made for romantic progulok.Simpatichny fountain ...
house here, where he lived journalist of "Roman holiday" ...
said his people got so American tourists that they are tightly closed approaches to places of worship. Only such a perspective ...
in this house for a while quartered Federico Fellini and Juliet Mazin ....
special place for a romantic people walking iris orientation ...
In Italy, not specifically listed romanticism on an empty stomach ...
This street has been chosen by a pre-war artistic bohemia, they live here, they are doing and provide a cultural product offering tourists having surplus of hard currency ...
.. including at night ...
Expenses from Piazza del Popolo, Via Margutta and Via del Babuino again merge in the Piazza di Spagna is famous for its English Steps, or just sleeping. Sleeping early in the morning ...
... and at other times, a characteristic more intense tourist traffic ...
At the foot of the stairs Bernini, Sr., Pietro - "Boat" (Barcaccia) ...
And on the corner of the legendary English Tea "Babington'c" ...
most English place in Rome, along with Chimitero Akattoliko in Testaccio ...
Near Spagna, on Via Gregorian, one of the most quaint buildings of Rome - palatsetto Dzukkari. All doors and windows are made as jaws of monsters. Small bummer as restoration work ...
more weighty fiasco took place on the corner of Via della Merchede and Via di Propaganda. According to legend, this angle Palazzo Borromini's Propaganda Fide-decorated donkey ears ...
thus gently hinting Bernini, quite by accident resided in the house across the street, on his "herd" with the bell towers of the Pantheon ...
... Reply Bernini was terrible in its beauty and strength - on the balcony was installed stone floors x * th ...
As it turned out, there is no x .. nor ears. Of course, it is naive to rely on the abandonment of the genitals in such a prominent place, but at least his ears could not remove ...
now the eastern part of the district. If you go to Piazza del Popolo on the Via di Ripetta, necessarily rested in this awkward construction ...
Next to it is the Mausoleum of August - the tomb of Emperor ...
... and inside the steklobetonnoy absurdities, his former principal part - Altar of Peace, hidden in a more suitable for the preservation of technical terms ...
Stone Carving incredible, fantastic details ...
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