Category: Squares
Popular public squares in cities around the world, usually with historical significance and many things to see and do.
The Piazza del Campo, located in the heart of Siena, Italy, is a breathtaking medieval square that has been the center of social and political life in the city for centuries. The piazza's unique shell shape is surrounded by stunning Renaissance buildings, including the Palazzo Pubblico and its iconic Torre…
View moreLocated in the heart of Paris, Place des Vosges is a stunning square that exudes elegance and charm. Designed by architect Louis Métezeau in the early 17th century, this square is considered to be one of the most beautiful squares in all of Paris. The red brick buildings that line…
View moreYou can find Union Square San Francisco three blocks north of the massive and well-known Market Street in the city's central business district. In common usage, the name refers to the entire neighbourhood, not simply the central plaza, with all its hotels, restaurants, and theatres. The block-long square has been…
View moreThe heart of Florence is the Piazza del Duomo, where you can see the great structures of the ancient center, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with just one glance.
View moreOne of Rome's most famous landmarks, the Spanish Steps never fail to impress visitors. From the summit of Pincian Hill, visitors can take the grand staircase all the way down to the ground level of Spanish Square (Piazza di Spagna in Italian). This tourist attraction is one of Rome's most…
View moreHeroes' Square (Hsök tere) is a major square in Budapest, Hungary. It is known for its famous statue complex, which includes the Seven Chieftains of the Magyars and other prominent Hungarian national figures, as well as the Memorial Stone of Heroes, which is often mistakenly referred to as the Tomb…
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