Via di Ripetta - Reviews from across the web
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Via di Ripetta, Rome | MyTravelGuide.com Until the 18th century this street was known as Via Leonina in honour of Pope Leo V who had it built 200 years earlier. It was later called Via Ripetta as it flanks the bank of the Tiber. There are a number of important monuments along the road: the mausoleum of Emperor Augustus, the Ara Pacis and t... mytravelguide.com
ICGT 2004 Via di Ripetta is one of the streets forming the famous trident joining in Piazza del Popolo. It was laid out in 1518 by the order of pope Leo X, that wanted it to be the straight road connecting Porta del Popolo and the most populated zones of the city in direction of Vatican. The name derives from... icgt2004.dsi.uniroma1.it
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