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    Why are the Spanish Steps in Rome so called?

    Question #63012. Asked by shady shaker. (Mar 01 06 5:37 AM)


    lanfranco

    The steps rise above Piazza di Spagna, location of Palazzo di Spagna, the residence since 1622 of the Spanish Ambassador to the Vatican:


    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_Steps

    Mar 01 06, 7:08 AM
    shady shaker

    Thank you for your informative and comprehensive answer.

    Mar 01 06, 7:28 AM


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