Piazza Capranica
Piazza Capranica is a square in Municipio Roma I, Rome, Lazio. Piazza Capranica is situated nearby to the theater building Teatro Capranica, as well as near the church Santa Maria in Aquiro.Photo: Labicanense, CC BY 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piazza della Rotonda and Piazza Navona.
Piazza della Rotonda
Square
Photo: ASaber91, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Piazza della Rotonda is a piazza in Rome, Italy, on the south side of which is located the Pantheon. The square gets its name from the Pantheon's informal title as the church of Santa Maria Rotonda.
Piazza Navona
Square
Photo: Paolo Monti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piazza Navona is a public open space in Rome, Italy. It is built on the site of the 1st century AD Stadium of Domitian and follows the form of the open space of the stadium in an elongated oval. Piazza Navona is situated 400 metres west of Piazza Capranica.
Piazza Colonna
Square
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piazza Colonna is a piazza at the center of the Rione of Colonna in the historic heart of Rome, Italy. It is named for the marble Column of Marcus Aurelius, which has stood there since AD 193. Piazza Colonna is situated 210 metres northeast of Piazza Capranica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Rome and Capitoline Hill.
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.
Capitoline Hill
Locality
Photo: Tetraktys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Capitolium or Capitoline Hill, between the Forum 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.
Modern Centre
Photo: Goldmund100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Piazza Capranica
- Type: Square
- Categories: pedestrian zone and locality
- Location: Municipio Roma I, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.89992° or 41° 53′ 60″ northLongitude
12.47774° or 12° 28′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8FHJVFXH+X3OpenStreetMap ID
way 25631813OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q103919598
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Turkish—“Piazza Capranica” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Piazza Capranica”
- Italian: “piazza degli Orfanelli”
- Italian: “Piazza Santa Maria in Aquirio”
- Turkish: “Capranica Meydanı”
- Turkish: “Piazza Capranica”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Teatro Capranica and Santa Maria in Aquiro.
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