Piazza Venezia

Piazza Venezia is a central hub of , , in which several thoroughfares intersect, including the Via dei Fori Imperiali and the . It takes its name from the , built by the Venetian Cardinal, Pietro Barbo alongside the , the patron saint of Venice.
  • Type: Square
  • Description: square in Rome, Italy
  • Also known as: piazza Venezia

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palazzo Venezia and San Marco Evangelista al Campidoglio.

The or Palazzo Barbo, formerly Palazzo di San Marco, is a large early Renaissance palace in central , , situated to the north of the . is situated 100 metres west of Piazza Venezia.

Church
San Marco is a titular basilica in dedicated to Saint Mark the Evangelist, located in the small Piazza di San Marco adjoining Piazza Venezia. It was first consecrated in 336 by Pope Mark and rebuilt in its present form in 833 by Pope Gregory IV.

Museum
The is a large private art collection housed in the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj in , , between and Via della Gatta. is situated 200 metres north of Piazza Venezia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitoline Hill and Modern Centre.

Locality
The Capitolium or , between the and the Campus Martius, is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. The hill was earlier known as Mons Saturnius, dedicated to the god Saturn.

The of , home to the Via Veneto, Quirinale, Castro Pretorio, Repubblica, and Trevi neighbourhoods, is the city's hub of activity, especially shopping and nightlife.

Locality
The , which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".

Piazza Venezia

Latitude
41.89611° or 41° 53′ 46″ north
Longitude
12.48242° or 12° 28′ 57″ east
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVFWJ+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 713360712
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Geo­Names ID
6954095
Wiki­data ID
Q874832
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Piazza Venezia” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Piazza Venezia
  • Armenian: Պիացցա Վենեցիա
  • Basque: Venezia enparantza
  • Belarusian: Вэнэцыянскі пляц
  • Belarusian: П’яца Вэнэцыя
  • Belarusian: П’яцца Венецыя
  • Belarusian: Плошча Венецыі
  • Belarusian: пляц Вэнэцыі
  • Bulgarian: Венеция
  • Bulgarian: Площад Венеция
  • Catalan: Piazza Venezia
  • Chinese: 威尼斯广场
  • Chinese: 威尼斯廣場
  • Czech: Piazza Venezia
  • Danish: Piazza Venezia
  • Dutch: piazza Venezia
  • Dutch: Piazza Venezia
  • Egyptian Arabic: ميدان البندقيه
  • Egyptian Arabic: ميدان فينيسيا
  • Finnish: Piazza Venezia
  • French: piazza Venezia
  • French: Piazza Venezia
  • Galician: Piazza Venezia
  • Georgian: პიაცა ვენეცია
  • German: Piazza Venezia
  • Greek: Πιάτσα Βενέτσια
  • Hebrew: כיכר ונציה
  • Hebrew: פיאצה ונציה
  • Indonesian: Piazza Venezia
  • Italian: Altare della Patria
  • Italian: piazza di Venezia
  • Italian: piazza Venezia
  • Italian: Piazza Venezia
  • Japanese: ヴェネツィア広場
  • Korean: 베네치아 광장
  • Macedonian: Пјаца Венеција
  • Norwegian Bokmål: piazza Venezia
  • Norwegian: Piazza Venezia
  • Persian: میدان ونیز رم
  • Polish: Plac Wenecki w Rzymie
  • Portuguese: Piazza Venezia
  • Russian: Площадь Венеции
  • Russian: Пьяцца Венециа
  • Russian: Пьяцца Венеция
  • Serbo-Croatian: Piazza Venezia
  • Slovenian: Beneški trg, Rim
  • Slovenian: Beneški trg
  • Spanish: Piazza Venezia
  • Spanish: Plaza Venecia
  • Spanish: Plaza Venezia
  • Swedish: Piazza Venezia
  • Tagalog: Piazza Venezia
  • Turkish: piazza Venezia
  • Turkish: Piazza Venezia
  • Turkish: Venezia Meydanı
  • Ukrainian: П’яцца Венеція

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