Attraction · Rome · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Spanish Square is an attraction in Rome, Lazio, Italy. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 8 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 430 m you'll find a public toilet, a water point, a bench and a bike pump.
Audio tour · Spanish Square
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You're standing on Piazza di Spagna, at the foot of the Spanish Steps. The square takes its name from the Spanish Embassy to the Holy See, which has been here since 1657. Notice the shape: the square is much narrower in the middle than at either end. From above, it looks like a bow tie.
Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
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