Saturday, October 11, 2025

Sep23/19-Rome6: Spanish Steps (Scalinata di Trinità dei Monti)

Piazza di Spagna, 00187 Roma RM, Italy

The Spanish Steps in Rome, Italy, climb a steep slope between Piazza di Spagna at the base and Piazza Trinità dei Monti, dominated by the Trinità dei Monti church, at the top.  Opened 1725

The monumental stairway of 135 steps[1] is linked with the Trinità dei Monti church, under the patronage of the Bourbon kings of France, at the top of the steps and the Spanish Embassy to the Holy See in the Palazzo Monaldeschi at the bottom of the steps

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