Spanish Steps
5 expert reviews
“Piazza di Spagna takes its name from the Spanish Embassy to the Vatican, but is famous for the Spanish Steps.”
– Time Out
Fodor's
"In honor of a diplomatic visit by the king of Spain, the hillside was transformed by architect Francesco de Sanctis to link the church of Trinità dei Monti at the top with the Via dei Condotti below."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A magnet for visitors since the 18th century, the Spanish Steps (Scalinata della Trinità dei Monti) provide a perfect people-watching perch."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"With its 138 steps and perfect perspective, this monumental staircase is a Baroque masterpiece."
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Afar Magazine
"Often called the Spanish Steps, Rome's famous scalinata (monumental staircase) is the centerpiece of Piazza di Spagna."
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