Piazzale di Porta Pia

Piazzale di Porta Pia is a square in Municipio Roma II, Rome, Lazio. Piazzale di Porta Pia is situated nearby to Monument to the Bersagliere, as well as near the museum Museo Storico dei Bersaglieri.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Porta Pia and Porta Nomentana.

Porta Pia

City gate

Photo: Monticiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Porta Pia was one of the northern gates in the Aurelian Walls of Rome, Italy. One of Pope Pius IV's civic improvements to the city, it is named after him.

The Porta Nomentana was one of the gates in the Aurelian Walls of Rome, Italy. It is located along viale del Policlinico, around 70 m east of Porta Pia. It is now blocked and merely a boundary wall for the British Embassy. Porta Nomentana is situated 120 metres south of Piazzale di Porta Pia.

Monument to the Bersagliere

Photo: Monticiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Monument to the Bersagliere is a statuary monument located in Piazzale di Porta Pia, near the spot, where Italian soldiers were able to breach the city walls of Rome in 1870, thus leading to the integration of Rome into the Kingdom of Italy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quartiere Coppedè and North Centre.

Quartiere Coppedè

Neighborhood

Photo: Livioandronico2013, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Quartiere Coppedè is a neighborhood.

North Centre

Photo: shht, CC BY 2.0.

North Central Rome is a district that covers the areas around Piazza di Spagna, Piazza del Popolo and Parioli, as well as the magnificent Villa Borghese and its gardens.

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.

Piazzale di Porta Pia

Type: Square
Category: locality
Location: Municipio Roma II, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

41.90954° or 41° 54′ 34″ north

Longitude

12.50159° or 12° 30′ 6″ east

Open location code

8FHJWG52+RJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 23800892

OpenStreetMap feature

place=square

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Piazzale di Porta Pia from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Museo Storico dei Bersaglieri and Cinema Europa.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Porta Pia and Intesa Sanpaolo.

Rome: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into North Centre, Modern Centre, Old Rome, and Vatican.

Curious Squares to Discover

Uncover intriguing squares from every corner of the globe.