Trevi (Rione)

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Location of Trevi in ​​Rome
Trevi coat of arms

Trevi is the 2nd rione (district) of Rome . It includes the northern part of the Quirinal and the depression around the Trevi Fountain below .

history

The name is derived from the Latin trivium , which referred to the intersection of three streets in the area of ​​today's Piazza dei Crociferi . The medieval name of the district was Regio Trivi et Vielate .

coat of arms

The coat of arms shows the three swords that symbolize the three streets of the Trivium.

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Coordinates: 41 ° 54 '  N , 12 ° 29'  E