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Piazza Barberini
City square
Piazza Barberini, painted by Ettore Roesler Franz around 1880, featuring the Triton Fountain.
Piazza Barberini, painted by Ettore Roesler Franz around 1880, featuring the Triton Fountain.
LocationRome, Italy
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Coordinates: 41°54′13″N 12°29′18″E / 41.9036°N 12.4883°E / 41.9036; 12.4883

Piazza Barberini is a large piazza in the centro storico or city center of Rome, Italy and situated on the Quirinal Hill. It was created in the 16th century but many of the surrounding buildings have subsequently been rebuilt.

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