Piazza Navona
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Piazza Navona is a public open space in Rome, Italy. It is built on the site of the 1st century AD Stadium of Domitian and follows the form of the open space of the stadium in an elongated oval. The a
View from the north
Fountain of the Four Rivers
Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi
Fontana del Moro, on the southern end
Sant'Agnese in Agone
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Sant'Agnese in Agone is a 17th-century Baroque church in Rome, Italy. It faces onto the Piazza Navona, one of the main urban spaces in the historic centre of the city and the site where the Early Chri
Piazza Navona
…became a showcase for Baroque design, with work by Bernini and Borromini among others. The Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi stands in front of the Church of Sant'Agnese in Agone. The space currently occupied by the Piazza Navona was originally the Stadium of Domitian, built by Emperor Titus Flavius Domitianus in 80 AD. Following…
Sant'Agnese from Piazza Navona
View into frescoed cupola and pendentives; apse on left, entrance with organ and tomb of Pope Innocent X on right
Skull of Saint Agnes
Main altar with the relief of The Holy Family by Domenico Guidi