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69: 41: 84: 809: 106: 637: 320:– hilly and packed with villas and parks – experienced a real "construction fever" as a huge number of new buildings were constructed to satisfy the demands related to the new role of the city. Eventually, in 1921 this area was detached from Colonna to constitute a new 233:
The rione's coat of arms is a now a silver column, representing the Column of Marcus Aurelius, on a red background. However, the insignia originally consisted of three
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was chosen as the headquarter of the pontifical police and as the seat of the papal courthouse and of the customs house.
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Today the rione covers an area of 0.2689 km (0.1038 sq mi) and as of 2011 had 2,547 inhabitants.
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and was studded with monuments: in addition to the Column of Marcus Aurelius, from which the
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and the proclamation of Rome as the capital of the new State, the northwestern part of the
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that overlooked it. The relevance of Colonna increased further in 1696, after the
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In ancient Rome, in the hilly part the richest patricians had their sumptuous
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it also included the hill itself and was called Pincio rather than Colonna.
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and his family bought from the Aldobrandini family the
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It takes its name from the 94:within the center of the city 16:Rione of Rome in Lazio, Italy 334: 7: 572:Pietrangeli, Carlo (1995). 432:Palaces and other buildings 404: 10: 887: 480: 454:Palazzo Gabrielli-Borromeo 343:borders to the north with 286:were located in the area. 240: 803: 685: 278:takes its name, also the 257:. During the short-lived 218:Column of Marcus Aurelius 170: 153: 141: 129: 117: 99: 81: 63: 50:Column of Marcus Aurelius 38: 28: 21: 510: 411:Sant'Andrea delle Fratte 289:In the 16th century the 775:XVIII - Castro Pretorio 438:Almo Collegio Capranica 497:Piazza di Montecitorio 443:Galleria Alberto Sordi 359:marking the boundary. 259:Roman Republic of 1798 226: 198: 90: 54: 725:VIII - Sant'Eustachio 502:Piazza del Parlamento 421:Santa Maria in Aquiro 416:San Lorenzo in Lucina 172: • Summer ( 644:at Wikimedia Commons 506:Piazza San Silvestro 492:Piazza della Rotonda 459:Palazzo Montecitorio 314:unification of Italy 307:Palazzo Montecitorio 871:Rome R. III Colonna 838: /  642:Rione III - Colonna 522:Via Vittorio Veneto 357:Via Vittorio Veneto 770:XVII - Sallustiano 400:Places of interest 295:Pope Alexander VII 842:41.833°N 12.750°E 821: 820: 750:XIII - Trastevere 705:IV - Campo Marzio 640:Media related to 469:Temple of Hadrian 362:To the east, the 280:Temple of Hadrian 230:'s main square. 191: 190: 52:, from which the 878: 853: 852: 850: 849: 848: 843: 839: 836: 835: 834: 831: 811: 810: 740:XI - Sant'Angelo 672: 665: 658: 649: 648: 639: 618: 615: 609: 593: 587: 586: 570: 564: 548: 475:Teatro Capranica 464:Palazzo Wedekind 372:Piazza Barberini 349:Francesco Crispi 284:Solarium Augusti 245:The area of the 229: 203: 177: 110: 108: 107: 93: 88:Position of the 86: 71: 57: 43: 19: 18: 886: 885: 881: 880: 879: 877: 876: 875: 856: 855: 846: 844: 840: 837: 832: 829: 827: 825: 824: 822: 817: 799: 681: 676: 627: 622: 621: 616: 612: 594: 590: 584: 571: 567: 549: 545: 540: 513: 483: 434: 407: 402: 337: 243: 171: 105: 103: 95: 77: 76: 75: 74: 59: 34: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 884: 874: 873: 868: 847:41.833; 12.750 819: 818: 816: 815: 804: 801: 800: 798: 797: 792: 790:XXI - San Saba 787: 785:XX - Testaccio 782: 777: 772: 767: 765:XVI - Ludovisi 762: 760:XV - Esquilino 757: 752: 747: 742: 737: 735:X - Campitelli 732: 727: 722: 717: 712: 707: 702: 697: 692: 686: 683: 682: 675: 674: 667: 660: 652: 646: 645: 633: 626: 625:External links 623: 620: 619: 610: 588: 565: 542: 541: 539: 536: 535: 534: 529: 524: 519: 512: 509: 508: 507: 504: 499: 494: 489: 487:Piazza Colonna 482: 479: 478: 477: 472: 466: 461: 456: 451: 446: 440: 433: 430: 429: 428: 423: 418: 413: 406: 403: 401: 398: 394:Sant'Eustachio 388:Westward, the 336: 333: 312:Following the 299:Piazza Colonna 271:Campus Martius 242: 239: 222:Piazza Colonna 189: 188: 178: 168: 167: 157: 151: 150: 145: 139: 138: 133: 127: 126: 121: 115: 114: 101: 97: 96: 87: 79: 78: 72: 66: 65: 64: 61: 60: 58:takes its name 46:Piazza Colonna 44: 36: 35: 29: 26: 25: 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 883: 872: 869: 867: 866:Rioni of Rome 864: 863: 861: 854: 851: 814: 806: 805: 802: 796: 793: 791: 788: 786: 783: 781: 778: 776: 773: 771: 768: 766: 763: 761: 758: 756: 753: 751: 748: 746: 743: 741: 738: 736: 733: 731: 728: 726: 723: 721: 718: 716: 713: 711: 708: 706: 703: 701: 700:III - Colonna 698: 696: 693: 691: 688: 687: 684: 680: 679:Rioni of Rome 673: 668: 666: 661: 659: 654: 653: 650: 643: 638: 634: 632: 629: 628: 614: 608: 604: 600: 599: 592: 583: 579: 575: 569: 563: 559: 555: 554: 547: 543: 533: 530: 528: 525: 523: 520: 518: 517:Via del Corso 515: 514: 505: 503: 500: 498: 495: 493: 490: 488: 485: 484: 476: 473: 470: 467: 465: 462: 460: 457: 455: 452: 450: 449:Palazzo Chigi 447: 444: 441: 439: 436: 435: 427: 424: 422: 419: 417: 414: 412: 409: 408: 397: 395: 392:borders with 391: 386: 384: 379: 377: 376:Via del Corso 373: 369: 366:borders with 365: 360: 358: 354: 350: 346: 342: 332: 329: 327: 323: 319: 315: 310: 308: 304: 300: 296: 292: 287: 285: 281: 277: 273: 272: 267: 262: 260: 256: 252: 251:Via del Corso 248: 238: 236: 231: 228: 223: 219: 215: 211: 207: 202: 201: 195: 186: 182: 179: 175: 169: 165: 161: 158: 156: 152: 149: 146: 144: 140: 137: 134: 132: 128: 125: 122: 120: 116: 113: 102: 98: 92: 85: 80: 70: 62: 56: 51: 47: 42: 37: 32: 27: 20: 823: 795:XXII - Prati 780:XIX - Celio 720:VII - Regola 715:VI - Parione 699: 613: 597: 591: 585:(in Italian) 573: 568: 552: 546: 527:Via Frattina 389: 387: 380: 363: 361: 345:Campo Marzio 340: 338: 330: 321: 317: 311: 297:refurbished 290: 288: 275: 269: 265: 263: 255:Pincian Hill 246: 244: 232: 209: 193: 192: 30: 845: / 755:XIV - Borgo 532:Via Sistina 351:; and with 214:Municipio I 196:is the 3rd 860:Categories 745:XII - Ripa 730:IX - Pigna 695:II - Trevi 607:0226579743 582:8871400682 562:8847601789 538:References 426:San Macuto 710:V - Ponte 690:I - Monti 335:Geography 155:Time zone 813:Category 405:Churches 353:Ludovisi 326:Ludovisi 282:and the 131:Province 48:and the 833:12°45′E 830:41°50′N 481:Piazzas 241:History 220:in the 194:Colonna 100:Country 33:of Rome 23:Colonna 605:  580:  560:  303:palace 224:, the 210:R. 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Piazza Colonna and the Column of Marcus Aurelius, from which the rione takes its name
Piazza Colonna
Column of Marcus Aurelius
Official seal of Colonna
Position of the rione within the center of the city
Italy
Region
Lazio
Province
Rome
Comune
Rome
Time zone
UTC+1
CET
DST
UTC+2
CEST
rione
Rome
Municipio I
Column of Marcus Aurelius
Piazza Colonna
azure
Via del Corso
Pincian Hill
Roman Republic of 1798
Campus Martius
Temple of Hadrian
Solarium Augusti

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