SPANISH STEPS VALENTINO:
THE PATIO AND THE PANORAMIC ROOFGARDEN

 

View of Rome from the west parapet of the terrace.
It is a panoramic photo, please CLICK YOUR MOUSE ON THE PHOTO (left or right) TO MAKE IT MOVE FOR FULL VIEW

This view is what you exactly see from the westward side of the terrace overlooking the historical centre. The views are stunning, the best you could have of Rome. You can single out (from left to the right, *click and move your mouse over the photo, to make it rotate*): Church of the Collegio Romano, Dome of San Carlo ai Catinari Church, St. Andrea della Valle Church, the main Jewish Synagogue, the Column of Marcus Aurelius, the Pantheon, Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza, Montecitorio Palace, Sant'Agnese in Piazza Navona, the Torre dell'Orologio of Borromini, San Giovanni Battista dei Fiorentini, Janiculum, Palace of Justice, St. Peter, the Vatican, St. Carlo al Corso, Monte Mario (Hilton Hotel) - to mention a few.
Opposite view, still from the west parapet of the terrace

The opposite photo above shows instead what you see from the same westward side of the terrace if you turn back and look towards East. The tables of the terrace and the gazebo can be seen. The unique roof garden includes plants, 5 tables, a dedicated fridge, many chairs to dine out, and also rock chairs. In the background, you can see the Villa Malta (left), and the Borghese Gardens (right).

Please CLICK YOUR MOUSE OVER THE PHOTO, to the left or right, to see the photo rotating.
This 360 degree panoramic photo summarizes the two previous wide photos, allowing you to have a complete 360 degree view of what you actually see when you are standing in the terrace on its west side.

The panoramic photo below shows instead the views looking towards South.
View from the Southern parapet of the terrace.
It is a panoramic photo, please CLICK YOUR MOUSE ON THE PHOTO (left or right) TO MAKE IT MOVE FOR FULL VIEW

You can single out (from left to right): the Quirinale Gardens, the Quirinale Palace (seat of the Italian President of the Republic), the Torre Spaccata (a medieval "Broken Tower"), the Altar of Fatherland, called also Vittoriale or Victor Emanuel Monument (dubbed "Wedding cake" or "Type writing machine" by Romans and tourists alike), the Capitol Hill, the Jesus Church (Chiesa del Gesu'), the church of Sant'Andrea delle Fratte - and many more (the Alban Hills, the Monti Quarter etc.).
360 degree panoramic view from the Eastern parapet of the terrace.
Please CLICK YOUR MOUSE ON THE PHOTO (left or right, or also up and down!) TO ROTATE IT FOR A FULL VIEW

Finally, this 360 degrees panoramic view is taken from the opposite side of the terrace, towards the Borghese gardens. You can see first the aristocratic villa (Villa Malta), which is now a convent, the Hotel Intercontinental-De La Ville, the Hassler Hotel, and the trees of the Borghese gardens. As you can see the terrace includes five tables, chairs, and plants.

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