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Janiculum

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Janiculum: see Rome before Augustus under Rome Rome, Ital. Roma, city (1991 pop. 2,775,250), capital of Italy and see of the pope, whose residence, Vatican City, is a sovereign state within the city of Rome. Rome is also the capital of Latium, a region of central Italy, and of Rome prov.
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Janiculum
a hill in Rome across the River Tiber from the Seven Hills


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Visit the park at Villa Pamphili in Monteverde, further up Mount Janiculum This is an ideal place for a walk, picnic and gathering.
The fountain here would be set on the imposing setting of the Janiculum in Rome and would celebrate his success in finding and diverting a new source of water.
A case in point is when, prompted by the vision of a statue in the Janiculum, the protagonist refers to Garibaldi in common school-learning fashion as "l'Eroe del nostro Risorgimento" (57); the use of the first person plural serves to demonstrate how a cultural community may be created or reinforced through acquired readings of the signs of the city.
 
 
 
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