Spanish Steps
The Spanish Steps in Rome, Italy, climb a steep slope between Piazza di Spagna at the base and Piazza Trinità dei Monti, dominated by the Trinità dei Monti church, at the top.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: stairs in Rome, Italy
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trinità dei Monti and Villa Medici.
Trinità dei Monti
Church
Villa Medici
Photo: Laterbat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Villa Medici is a sixteenth-century Italian Mannerist villa and an architectural complex with 7-hectare Italian garden, contiguous with the more extensive Borghese gardens, on the Pincian Hill next to Trinità dei Monti in the historic centre of Rome, Italy. Villa Medici is situated 250 metres north of Spanish Steps.
Fontana della Barcaccia
Photo: WikiRomaWiki, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fontana della Barcaccia is a Baroque-style fountain found at the foot of the Spanish Steps in Rome's Piazza di Spagna. Pope Urban VIII commissioned Pietro Bernini in 1623 to build the fountain as part of a prior Papal project to erect a fountain in every major piazza in Rome.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains) and Modern Centre.
Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains)
Locality
Photo: R-bitzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Quattro Fontane is an ensemble of four Late Renaissance fountains located at the intersection of Via delle Quattro Fontane and Via del Quirinale in Rome.
Modern Centre
Photo: Goldmund100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Modern Centre of Rome, home to the Via Veneto, Quirinale, Castro Pretorio, Repubblica, and Trevi neighbourhoods, is the city's hub of activity, especially shopping and nightlife.
Viminal Hill
Locality
Spanish Steps
- Categories: monumental staircase, architectural structure, and tourism
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.90605° or 41° 54′ 22″ northLongitude
12.4828° or 12° 28′ 58″ eastElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
8FHJWF4M+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 134400816OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noGeoNames ID
6619447Wikidata ID
Q848072
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Urdu—“Spanish Steps” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Spaanse trappe”
- Armenian: “Իսպանական աստիճան”
- Belarusian: “Іспанская лесвіца”
- Bulgarian: “Испанските стъпала”
- Bulgarian: “Испанското стълбище”
- Chinese: “西班牙广场”
- Chinese: “西班牙广场和台阶”
- Chinese: “西班牙廣場”
- Chinese: “西班牙階梯”
- Croatian: “Španjolske stube”
- Czech: “Španělské schody”
- Danish: “Den spanske trappe og Piazza di Spagna”
- Danish: “Den Spanske Trappe”
- Dutch: “Spaanse Trappen”
- Finnish: “Espanjalaiset portaat”
- French: “escalier de la Trinité-des-Monts”
- French: “Escalier de la Trinité-des-Monts”
- French: “L’Escalier Espagnol”
- French: “Place d’Espagne”
- Georgian: “ესპანური კიბეები”
- German: “Spanische Treppe”
- Greek: “Ισπανικά Σκαλιά”
- Greek: “Σκαλινάτα”
- Hebrew: “המדרגות הספרדיות”
- Hungarian: “Scalinata di Trinità dei Monti”
- Hungarian: “Spanyol lépcső”
- Hungarian: “Spanyol-lépcső”
- Icelandic: “Spænsku tröppurnar”
- Icelandic: “Spænsku þrepin”
- Ido: “Hispana Eskaleri”
- Italian: “Scalinata della Trinità dei Monti”
- Italian: “Scalinata di Piazza di Spagna”
- Italian: “Scalinata di Trinità dei Monti”
- Japanese: “スペイン階段”
- Japanese: “トリニタ・デイ・モンティ階段”
- Korean: “스페인 계단”
- Korean: “스페인 광장”
- Latin: “Scala Hispanica”
- Latin: “Scalae Hispanicae”
- Macedonian: “Шпански скали”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Spanske trappen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Spansketrappen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Spansketrappa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Spansketrappen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Spansketrappi”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Spansketroppa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Spansketroppi”
- Norwegian: “Spansketrappen”
- Persian: “پلکان اسپانیایی”
- Polish: “Schody Hiszpańskie”
- Portuguese: “Escadarias da Praça da Espanha”
- Romanian: “Scara Spaniolă”
- Russian: “Испанская лестница”
- Serbian: “степенице Тринита деи Монти”
- Serbian: “Шпанске степенице”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Španjolske stepenice”
- Slovak: “Španielske schody”
- Slovenian: “Španske stopnice”
- Spanish: “Escalinata de la plaza de España”
- Spanish: “Escalinata de la Trinidad de los Montes”
- Swedish: “Spanska trappan”
- Tagalog: “Mga Hagdanang Espanyol”
- Thai: “Spanish Steps”
- Thai: “บันไดสเปน”
- Turkish: “İspanyol Merdivenleri”
- Ukrainian: “Іспанські сходи”
- Ukrainian: “Іспанські сходинки”
- Urdu: “ہسپانوی سیڑھیاں”
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