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PIAZZA
DEL POPOLO: Planned by Valadier at the beginning of the
XIX century, it is considered one of the best urban works in
Rome. It represents he point of confluence of three
important streets: via del Corso, via del Babuino and via di
Ripetta. It is characterized by the Porta del Popolo by
Bernini, which was the most important entrance in Rome for
travellers coming from the north through the consular
Flaminia road.
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