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Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana (Colosseo Quadrato)
CultureVisit: ~30 min
Icon of Fascist rationalism in the EUR district, known as the Square Colosseum for its superimposed arches. It was conceived for the 1942 World's Fair and left unfinished. Since 2015 it has been the headquarters of Fendi; the interior only opens for exhibitions and events, but the travertine façade can be seen from the street.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana (Colosseo Quadrato): 2 missions
- Walk the EUR axis to the palaceWalk along the wide, symmetrical streets of the EUR district to the building and compare its scale with its surroundings.
- Photograph the Square Colosseum head-onStand in front of the facade and frame the rows of arches and the sculptures at the base.
Near Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana (Colosseo Quadrato)
Pigorini Museum (Museum of Civilisations)707 m awayRome Planetarium and Astronomical Museum1.2 km awayAbbey of the Three Fountains1.5 km awayBasilica of St Paul Outside the Walls2.6 km awayCentrale Montemartini3.5 km awayCatacombs of Domitilla4.1 km away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana (Colosseo Quadrato)?
Allow about 30 min for the visit.