Country Italy City Rome | Region Lazio Area 4.199 km² | |
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Monte Sacro is the 16th quarter of Rome, named after the Monte Sacro. It takes its name from the namesake Monte Sacro hill.
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Map of Monte Sacro, 00137 Rome, Italy
History
Construction started on the area known as Città Giardino-Aniene in 1924, following the principles of the Garden city movement. Further expansion took place in the 1960s (Tufello, Conca d'Oro) and Talenti in the 1970s. All these neighbourhoods form part of the 16th quarter of Rome.
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Monte Sacro (quarter) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA