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   Why are Spanish Steps called Spanish Steps?

   • In the 17th century, the Spanish embassy was located on the square – ‘Piazza di Spagna’ – at the base of the stairs, hence the name ‘ Spanish Steps ’. The official name is therefore not Spanish steps, but Scalinata della Trinità dei Monti.

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   Where are the Spanish Steps in Rome?

   • Built between 1723 and 1725, Rome’s Spanish Steps are the vision of the designer and architect Francesco de Sanctis. The steps sit on a steep 29-metre slope that starts at the French Trinità dei Monti church and the Bourbon Spanish Embassy. The stairs lead down to the Piazza di Spagna and Holy See.

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   How many steps are in the Spanish Steps?

   • The Spanish Steps consist of 135 steps to connect the Piazza di Spagna at the base with the Trinità dei Monti church above. This design was chosen in the 18th century to gracefully link the church with the Spanish square below, reflecting the Baroque style's emphasis on grandeur and elegance. Why can't you sit on the Spanish Steps anymore?

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   What is at the bottom of the Spanish Steps?

   • At the bottom of the Spanish Steps lies the Piazza di Spagna, one of Rome's most famous squares, and the striking Barcaccia Fountain, a masterpiece of Baroque art. Why are they called Spanish Steps?

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   Spanish Steps. Coordinates: 41°54′22″N 12°28′58″E. The Spanish Steps ( Italian: Scalinata di Trinità dei Monti) in Rome, Italy, climb a steep slope between the Piazza di Spagna at the base and Piazza Trinità dei Monti, dominated by the Trinità dei Monti church, at the top.

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   Learn about the origin, construction and significance of the Spanish Steps, a stunning baroque stairway connecting Pincian Hill and Spanish Square. Discover the church, fountain, movies and nearby sights that make this place a must-see in Rome.

   • Location: Piazza di Spagna, Roma

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5. www.britannica.com › place › Spanish-StepsSpanish Steps | History, Description, & Facts | Britannica

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   Spanish Steps, staircase in Rome’s Piazza di Spagna that climbs the steep slope between the plaza and the church of Trinità dei Monti above. It consists of 135 steps and was built between 1723 and 1725. Though it was funded with a bequest left by a French diplomat, it was named for the Bourbon Spanish Embassy to the Holy See in the plaza.

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   Aug 30, 2023 · Learn about the history, beauty, and culture of the Spanish Steps, one of Rome's iconic landmarks. Find out how to visit, what to see, and what to avoid at this monumental stairway of 135 steps.

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   Sep 4, 2023 · Learn about the origin, design and significance of the Spanish Steps, one of Rome's most famous landmarks. Discover what to see and do around the steps, from the Piazza di Spagna to the Keats-Shelley Memorial House.

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   May 19, 2024 · Learn about the Spanish Steps, a famous landmark in Rome that connects the Piazza di Spagna square to the Trinita dei Monti church. Discover the history, the fountain, the flowers and the nearby attractions of this area.

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    Oct 13, 2022 · Learn about the origin, architecture and significance of the Spanish Steps, one of Rome's most iconic landmarks. Find out when to visit, how to get there and what to see around the steps.