Cavour is a station on
Line B of the
Rome Metro
The Rome Metro ( it, Metropolitana di Roma) is a rapid transit system that operates in Rome, Italy. It started operation in 1955, making it the oldest in the country.
The Metro comprises three lines – A (orange), B (blue) and C (green) ...
, opened on 10 February 1955. It is located on
via Cavour, in the
Monti rione of
Rome
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, established_date = 753 BC
, founder = King Romulus (legendary)
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, midway between
Santa Maria Maggiore and
via dei Fori Imperiali
The Via dei Fori Imperiali (formerly ''Via dei Monti'', then ''Via dell'Impero'') is a road in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, that runs in a straight line from the Piazza Venezia to the Colosseum. Its course takes it over parts of the Fo ...
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Cavour (Rome Metro)
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Nearby
* Imperial forums
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* Parco di Traiano
* Trajan's Market
Trajan's Market (; ) is a large complex of ruins in the city of Rome, Italy, located on the Via dei Fori Imperiali, at the opposite end to the Colosseum. The surviving buildings and structures, built as an integral part of Trajan's Forum and ne ...
* Palazzo Del Grillo
* Palazzo Koch
Palazzo Koch is a Renaissance Revival palace on Via Nazionale in Rome, Italy and the current head office of the nation's central bank, the Banca d'Italia. It is named after its designer, the architect Gaetano Koch, and was built from 1888 to 189 ...
, HQ of the Banca d'Italia
* Engineering faculty of the "la Sapienza"
* San Pietro in Vincoli
San Pietro in Vincoli (; Saint Peter in Chains) is a Roman Catholic titular church and minor basilica in Rome, Italy, best known for being the home of Michelangelo's statue of Moses, part of the tomb of Pope Julius II.
The '' Titulus S. Petr ...
* Viminal Hill
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Streets and piazzas
* Via dei Serpenti
* Via del Boschetto
* Via Panisperna
* Piazza della Suburra
The Suburra, or ''Subura'' (unknown etymology), was a vast and populous neighborhood of Ancient Rome, located below the ''Murus Terreus'' on the ''Carinae'' and stretching on the slopes of the Quirinal and Viminal hills up to the offshoots of th ...
* Salita dei Borgia
Churches
* San Pietro in Vincoli
San Pietro in Vincoli (; Saint Peter in Chains) is a Roman Catholic titular church and minor basilica in Rome, Italy, best known for being the home of Michelangelo's statue of Moses, part of the tomb of Pope Julius II.
The '' Titulus S. Petr ...
* Madonna dei Monti - Church of Santa Maria dei Monti
* Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
* San Martino ai Monti
San Martino ai Monti, officially known as Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti ("Saints Sylvester & Martin in the Mountains"), is a minor basilica in Rome, Italy, in the Rione Monti neighbourhood. It is located near the edge of the Parco del Colle ...
* Basilica di Santa Prassede
The Basilica of Saint Praxedes ( la, Basilica Sanctae Praxedis, it, Basilica di Santa Prassede all’Esquillino), commonly known in Italian as Santa Prassede, is an early medieval titular church and minor basilica located near the papal basilic ...
* Basilica di Santa Pudenziana
References
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The station on
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Rome Metro Line B stations
Railway stations opened in 1955
1955 establishments in Italy
Rome R. I Monti
Railway stations in Italy opened in the 20th century
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