Piazza Della Libertà (Rome)
Piazza della Libertà, meaning "Freedom/Liberty Square", may refer to the following places in Italy: * Piazza della Libertà, Florence * Piazza della Libertà, Rome * Piazza della Libertà, San Marino * Piazza Libertà, Udine, also known as ''Piazza della Libertà'' * A piazza in Bagnacavallo, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna * A piazza in Civitanova Marche, Macerata, Marche * A piazza in Macerata, Macerata, Marche * A piazza in Sorbolo Sorbolo ( Parmigiano: ; locally ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Parma in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about northeast of Parma. Sorbolo borders the following municipalities: B ...

Piazza Della Libertà, Florence
Piazza della Libertà () is the northernmost point of the historic centre of Florence. It was created in the 19th century during works to produce the Viali di Circonvallazione around the city. It hosts Triumphal Arch of the Lorraine and, in winter, an ice rink for skating. History and architecture A clearing around Porta San Gallo has existed since the fourteenth century and its name has historically been ''Porta San Gallo Square''. In 1738 the square's Triumphal Arch of the Lorraine was erected to celebrate the arrival of the Habsburg-Lorraine dynasty in Florence. In 1865, the demolition of the medieval walls allowed for a new reshaping of the area by the architect Giuseppe Poggi, completed by 1875 in the present elliptical shape square, surrounded by palaces. In the middle of the tree-lined park is a pool with fountains in front of the triumphal arch. The square was named ''Camillo Cavour square'', changed in 1930 to ''Costanzo Ciano square'', in 1944 to ''Muti square'', ...
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