Genius of Sport

Genius of Sport is a work of art in Municipio Roma IX, Rome, Lazio. Genius of Sport is situated nearby to the police station Guardia di Finanza - Primo nucleo operativo metropolitano di Roma, as well as near the fountain Fontana del Ninfeo.

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: statue
Also known as: “Genio dello Sport”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marconi Obelisk and Palazzo dei Congressi.

Marconi Obelisk

Obelisk

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The Obelisk of Marconi, or Obelisk of EUR, is an obelisk of Rome, counted among the most modern in the city together with the Obelisco Novecento and the obelisks of the Foro Italico, Villa Torlonia and Villa Medici. Marconi Obelisk is situated 370 metres southeast of Genius of Sport.

Palazzo dei Congressi

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Palazzo dei Congressi is a building located in the EUR district of Rome, Italy. The palazzo was designed by Adalberto Libera for the 1942 Universal Exposition. Palazzo dei Congressi is situated 560 metres southeast of Genius of Sport.

Stadio Tre Fontane

Stadium

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Stadio Tre Fontane is a sports stadium located in Rome, Italy. It is the home ground of rugby union side Rugby Roma Olimpic, who play in the Super 10 competition. Stadio Tre Fontane is situated 530 metres north of Genius of Sport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Europa and Garbatella.

Europa

Suburb

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Europa is a suburb.

Garbatella

Quarter

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Garbatella is an urban zone of Rome. It belongs to the Municipio VIII of Rome comune, Italy, in the Ostiense quarter of Rome. Its population counts nearly 45,000. Garbatella is situated 3½ km northeast of Genius of Sport.