Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
The Corso Vittorio Emanuele II is a street in Rome . It was created with a resolution in 1886 and was named after the first Italian king, Victor Emmanuel II .
The street runs in an east-west direction and connects the Tiber with the Piazza Venezia on the corner of the Palazzo Venezia , which is located below the monument of Monumento Vittorio Emanuele II . On the banks of the Tiber, the street begins at Piazza Paoli , where a bridge, the Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II , spans the Tiber. The street, which was inaugurated as a breakthrough in 1886 , was named after the Italian King Victor Emanuel II. The street crosses the districts of Pigna , Sant'Eustachio , Parione and Ponte .
The street runs eastwards from the bank of the Tiber along the Piazza della Chiesa Nuova , where the church of Santa Maria in Vallicella and the oratory of St. Filippo Neri are located. Further east on the right is the Palazzo della Cancelleria and then the Palazzo Braschi . In the further east of the street are the Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne , the church of Sant'Andrea della Valle and right next to this church the Palazzo Vidoni Caffarelli . In the last fifth of the street before the confluence with Piazza Venezia, the street at Largo di Torre Argentina splits into Via del Plebiscito , where the church Il Gesù is located, and Via delle Botteghe Oscure .
On the street are monuments in memory of the politician Marco Minghetti and the theologian Nicola Spedalieri , among other things .
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- ↑ Paradisi Maltese, Donatella: Le strade di Roma . Great edizione. Roma 2004, ISBN 88-541-0210-5 .