In the heart of Piazza del Popolo shines a true colossus of the past: a stunning obelisk, testimony to the close connection between civilizations. Overwhelming...
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Legend has it that Emperor Nero was buried here and that the place was once cursed and people lived in fear of demons. The pope of that time decided to cleanse the place of curses and unearthed the remains of the emperor and built here the Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo.
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