The Coppedè District, Rome's Fairytale Corner Just Steps from Via Veneto
Just steps from Via Veneto, Rome's Coppedè district weaves together Art Nouveau, medieval echoes and pure fantasy in one of the city's most surprising corners.
Jun 21, 2026Borghi, arte e storia minore
Si occupa di borghi, centri storici, chiese e siti archeologici: paesi sotto i mille abitanti e architetture fuori dalle guide turistiche ufficiali.
Just steps from Via Veneto, Rome's Coppedè district weaves together Art Nouveau, medieval echoes and pure fantasy in one of the city's most surprising corners.
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