Via del Corso
The Via del Corso is a main street in the historical centre of Rome. It is straight in an area otherwise characterized by narrow meandering alleys and small piazzas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Road
- Description: thoroughfare in Rome, Italy
- Also known as: “via del Corso”
Photo: Gil mnogueira, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Lorenzo in Lucina and Spanish Steps.
San Lorenzo in Lucina
Church
The Minor Basilica of St. Lawrence in Lucina is a Roman Catholic parish, titular church, and minor basilica in central Rome, Italy. The basilica is located in Piazza di San Lorenzo in Lucina in the Rione Colonna, about two blocks behind the Palazzo Montecitorio, proximate to the Via del Corso.
Spanish Steps
Photo: Hugo DK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Spanish Steps is situated 410 metres northeast of Via del Corso.
Ara Pacis
Photo: Rabax63, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ara Pacis Augustae is an altar in Rome dedicated to the Pax Romana. The monument was commissioned by the Roman Senate on July 4, 13 BC to honour the return of Augustus to Rome after three years in Hispania and Gaul and consecrated on January 30, 9 BC. Ara Pacis is situated 430 metres northwest of Via del Corso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Rome and Quattro Fontane (Four Fountains).
Old Rome
Old Rome is the historic medieval and renaissance center of Rome. While the oldest section of Rome is at the Forum, and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, Old Rome remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.
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
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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.
Via del Corso
- Categories: street and transportation
- Location: Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Via del Corso” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فيا دل كورسو”
- Azerbaijani: “Via del Korso”
- Belarusian: “Віа дэль Корса”
- Belarusian: “Корса”
- Catalan: “Via del Corso”
- Chinese: “科尔索大道”
- Chinese: “科尔索街”
- Chinese: “科尔索路”
- Chinese: “科爾索大道”
- Czech: “Via del Corso”
- Danish: “Via del Corso”
- Dutch: “via del Corso”
- Dutch: “Via del Corso”
- Finnish: “Via del Corso”
- French: “corso”
- French: “via del Corso”
- French: “Via del Corso”
- Georgian: “კორსოს ქუჩა”
- German: “Via del Corso”
- German: “Via Lata”
- Greek: “Βία ντελ Κόρσο”
- Hebrew: “ויה דל קורסו”
- Italian: “via del Corso”
- Italian: “Via del Corso”
- Japanese: “コルソ通り”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “via del Corso”
- Norwegian: “Via del Corso”
- Persian: “ویا دل کورسو”
- Polish: “Corso”
- Polish: “Via del Corso”
- Portuguese: “Via del Corso”
- Portuguese: “Via lata”
- Russian: “Via Lata”
- Russian: “Виа дель Корсо”
- Russian: “Виа Лата”
- Russian: “Виа-дель-Корсо”
- Russian: “корсо”
- Russian: “Корсо”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Via del Corso”
- Slovenian: “via del Corso”
- Spanish: “Via del Corso”
- Swedish: “Via del Corso”
- Swedish: “Via Lata”
- Tagalog: “Via del Corso”
- Thai: “Via del Corso”
- Thai: “เวียเดลโกร์โซ”
- Turkish: “Corso Sokağı”
- Turkish: “via del Corso”
- Turkish: “Via del Corso”
- Ukrainian: “Корсо”
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