Piazza dei Cinquecento

Piazza dei Cinquecento is a square in . It is in front of the and it contains the terminus of many bus lines, two tram lines and the intersection of two different metro lines, making it the major hub of public transit in Rome.
  • Type: Square
  • Description: square in Rome, in front of Roma Termini railway station
  • Also known as: piazza dei Cinquecento

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roma Termini railway station and Baths of Diocletian.

Railway station
Roma Termini is the main railway station of , . It is named after the district of the same name, which in turn took its name from ancient , which lies across the street from the main entrance. is situated 160 metres southeast of Piazza dei Cinquecento.

The were public baths in ancient Rome. Named after emperor Diocletian and built from AD 298 to 306, they were the largest of the imperial baths. is situated 270 metres northwest of Piazza dei Cinquecento.

Church
, also known as the Basilica of Saint Mary Major or the Basilica of Saint Mary the Great, is one of the four major papal basilicas and one of the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome. is situated 480 metres south of Piazza dei Cinquecento.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Viminal Hill and Esquilino-San Giovanni.

Locality
The is the smallest of the famous Seven Hills of Rome. A finger-shape cusp pointing toward central Rome between the to the northwest and the to the southeast, it is home to the and the .

Esquilino and San Giovanni are adjacent neighborhoods in . Esquilino is named for the Esquiline hill on which it stands. It lies south of the Termini station and is centred more or less on the Piazza Vittorio Emmanuele II.

Locality
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 .

Piazza dei Cinquecento

Latitude
41.90173° or 41° 54′ 6″ north
Longitude
12.49996° or 12° 29′ 60″ east
Open location code
8FHJWF2X+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1009569963
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Wiki­data ID
Q3902376
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Piazza dei Cinquecento” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Piazza dei Cinquecento
  • Dutch: Piazza dei Cinquecento
  • French: Piazza dei Cinquecento
  • Italian: piazza dei Cinquecento
  • Italian: Piazza dei Cinquecento
  • Italian: Piazza di Termini
  • Japanese: 500人広場
  • Japanese: 五百人広場
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Piazza dei Cinquecento
  • Norwegian: Piazza dei Cinquecento
  • Persian: میدان چینکوئچنتو
  • Russian: Пьяцца дей Чинквеченто
  • Russian: Пьяцца-дей-Чинквеченто
  • Spanish: piazza dei Cinquecento
  • Spanish: Piazza dei Cinquecento
  • Turkish: Cinquecento Meydanı
  • Turkish: piazza dei Cinquecento

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