SPANISH STEPS VALENTINO:
THE PATIO AND THE PANORAMIC ROOFGARDEN
View looking towards North-West (or to the right): from left
to right: Church of the Collegio Romano, Dome of San Carlo ai
Catinari, St. Andrea della Valle, the Column of Marcus Aurelius,
the Pantheon, Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza, Montecitorio Palace, Sant'Agnese
in Piazza Navona, the Torre dell'Orologio of Borromini, San
Giovanni Battista dei Fiorentini, Janiculum, Palace of Justice,
St. Peter, the Vatican, St. Carlo al Corso, Monte Mario (Hilton
Hotel).
The photos show the views from the side of the terrace overlooking
the historical centre.
The views are stunning, the best you could have of Rome. The
unique roof garden includes plants, 5 tables and many chairs
to dine out, and also rock chairs.
View looking towards South-East (or to the left): Quirinale
Gardens, Quirinale Palace, Torre Spaccata (Broken Tower), the
Vittoriale or Victor Emanuel Monument (dubbed "Wedding cake" or "Type writing machine"),
Capitol Hill, Jesus Church (Chiesa del Gesu'), Sant'Andrea delle
Fratte.
This 360 degrees panoramic view is taken from the opposite side of the terrace,
facing the Borghese gardens. You can see first the aristocratic villa (Villa
Malta), which is now a convent, the Hotel Intercontinental-De La Ville,
the Hassler Hotel, and the trees of the Borghese gardens. Finally the terrace,
including five tables, chairs, and plants.
This panoramic photo was taken from the side of the terrace
overlooking the centre of Rome.
You can single out most if not all Rome's monuments and sights.
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