Town square (redirect from Plaza)
square (or public square, urban square, or simply square), also called a plaza or piazza, is an open public space commonly found in the heart of a traditional...
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holiday in Italy. Aust delivered the girls to him in an apartment near Plaza Navona. Röhl and his daughters lived under constant police protection for some...
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announced. Bocca, La Piazza, La Torre, Las Terrazas, Plaza Lagos, Alhambra, Piazza, and Plaza Navona are smaller shopping centers, mainly around exclusive...
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Lacson Plaza Mexico Plaza Miranda Plaza Moraga Plaza Moriones (Intramuros) Plaza Moriones (Tondo) Plaza Rajah Sulayman Plaza de Roma Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz...
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Five Moons Square (redirect from Five Moons Plaza)
Moons Square (Italian: Piazza delle Cinque Lune), also known as Five Moons Plaza and Piazza of the Five Moons, is a 2003 political thriller film written...
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(Paris' Place de Vosque); the Spanish "plaza" (like Madrid's Plaza Mayor); and the Italian "piazza" (Rome's Piazza Navona). The word "torv" literally means...
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Battle of Dogali, and the one on the Fountain of the Four Rivers in Piazza Navona; one obelisk lies buried near the church of San Luigi dei Francesi; lastly...
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Sancti Petri, Italian: Piazza San Pietro [ˈpjattsa sam ˈpjɛːtro]) is a large plaza located directly in front of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, the papal...
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Romano), also known by its Latin name Forum Romanum, is a rectangular forum (plaza) surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings...
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Fountain and the famous baroque fountains in the Piazza del Popolo and Piazza Navona. One of the first new fountains to be built in Rome during the Renaissance...
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expected in 1538. This offered him the opportunity to build a monumental civic plaza for a major city as well as to reestablish the grandeur of Rome. Michelangelo's...
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abandoned. In the Middle Ages the ruins of the Stadium of Domitian (the Piazza Navona) were often incorrectly identified as the Circus Flaminius. In the 16th...
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Rome (Parco del Celio) Rome (Stadio delle Terme di Caracalla) Rome (Piazza Navona or Parco Lineare Integrato delle Mura) Rome (Ponte Sant'Angelo) Episode...
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Fiumi (1648–1651) Travertine and marble, Piazza Navona, Rome Fontana del Moro (1653–54), marble, Piazza Navona, Rome Self-Portrait as a Young Man (c. 1623)...
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fame, Michelangelo was offered the opportunity to build a monumental civic plaza for a major city as well as to reestablish the grandeur of Rome. Michelangelo's...
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Cobb. In 1963, he came back Italy and established an office on the Piazza Navona in Rome, where he has developed projects in more than 15 nations around...
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May 12, 113, as attested by an inscription in the Fasti Ostienses. In the plaza of the forum, Caesar allowed a statue of himself wearing a cuirass to be...
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patchwork of houses and farmland crisscrossed by roads occupying the former plaza of Trajan's Forum. In the late-16th century, the whole area of the Imperial...
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the Church. There was fighting in the streets on a daily basis, and the Plaza in front of the Minerva, because of the configuration of streets, houses...
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important urban spaces since the Renaissance", comparing it to the Piazza Navona and the Trevi Fountain. An article for The New York Times by Ivan Doig discussed...
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in the Piazza dei Quiriti in Rome, in the middle of the Prati rione. The plaza is named after the inhabitants of the city of Cures, the Curites or later...
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were strongly influenced by the fountains of Rome, particularly Piazza Navona and the square of St. Peters. Both fountains have the same form: a stone...
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associations, political parties and hundreds of pacifists demonstrated at Piazza Navona in Rome to protest against the NATO intervention. The protesters quoted...
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