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  Quirinal Hill - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Quirinal Hill is today identified with the Palazzo del Quirinale, the official residence of the President of the Italian Republic and one of the symbols of the State.
The Palazzo del Quirinale was the residence of the popes until 1870, though Napoleon deported both Pius VI and Pius VII to France, and declared the Quirinale an imperial palace.
The church of San Silvestro al Quirinale, which was described for the first time circa 1000, rebuilt in the 16th century and restructured (façade) in the 19th.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Quirinale   (1004 words)

  
 Sant'Andrea al Quirinale - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sant'Andrea al Quirinale is the church of the Jesuit seminary on the Quirinal Hill in Rome.
This shows the oval dome of Sant'Andrea in the center of the photo, southeast of the long side-wing of the Quirinal Palace, which envelops the formal gardens.
Northeast of this church, at the south corner of the next intersection (Quirinale and Quattro Fontana) is the small dome of Borromini's San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sant'Andrea_al_Quirinale   (321 words)

  
 Hotel Quirinale Rome
It was at the Quirinale that famous composers and musicians such as Puccini and Verdi and many members of Italian and foreign aristocracies stayed.
The Quirinale is a useful choice of hotel for those who want the luxury of a suite without the prices of the Via Veneto.
This theme is carried on downstairs with the rich red swagged curtains of the salone behind the reception with its wide 50s glass doors and series of 18th century beauties on the walls.
www.italytraveller.com /en/r/rome/c/hotel-quirinale   (167 words)

  
 Piazza del Quirinale Obelisk
Piazza del Quirinale, Rome, Italy [In front of the Quirinal Palace, the official residence of the president of the Italian Republic.]
This obelisk is one of the pair, the companion is in Piazza dell'Esquilino.
The heights of the both obelisks in Piazza del Quirinale and in Piazza dell'Esquilino are almost same.
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 Quirinale Hotel - Rome , Italy
The Quirinale Hotel is centrally located just behind the Opera House.
All the 190 rooms in old style are equipped with bath, TV color, telephone, minibar, air conditioning.
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www.freedom-tour.com /hotels/italy/rome/roquirinale.html   (49 words)

  
 S. Andrea al Quirinale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The church of S. Andrea al Quirinale in Rome was built between 1658 and 1670 by Gianlorenzo Bernini (1598-1680), one of the most important artists of the Roman baroque.
As an architect, painter, sculptor, and author, Bernini was influential in providing a means of expression to the emotional and psychological ideals of the age following the counter-reformation.
The interior of the church is particularly notable for Bernini's masterful manipulation of natural light, including a hidden cupola which illuminates the high altar.
www.ar.utexas.edu /courses/glossary/building/andrea4.html   (174 words)

  
 Quirinale in London , Restaurants in London - FoodEU.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
If you have not enjoyed a meal at Quirinale before, you will find this rather small restaurant provides a rich ambience and an extensive Italian inspired menu.
The service is well renowned as being excellent and the food is exquisitely prepared and served and can be accompanied by a wine which you may chose from an extensive and varied international wine list.
Do not be surprised to see a few celebrities or journalists frequenting Quirinale as the reputation of this relevantly new restaurant continues to increase.
www.foodeu.com /quirinale   (115 words)

  
 Quirinale - London restaurant reviews and booking from toptable.co.uk
A blaze of white and beige, this casually elegant basement restaurant virtually on the banks of the Thames serves exquisite Italian fare to foodies, politicians and those who know a good restaurant when they find it.
Another nice thing about Quirinale is that it promises a restaurant atmosphere, not that stale function-room feeling.
Fay Saunders 08/06/06 - Quirinale is an excellent venue, food superb and the atmosphere is great.
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 QUIRINALE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Piazza del Quirinale, at the southeast end of Via del Quirinale, occupies the summit of the tallest of Rome seven hills.Took its name from Quirinus, the Sabine name of the God Mars who was verenated on this hill.
The President of the Republic officially resides in the imposing Palazzo del Quirinale a Baroque architectural collaboration by Bernini, Maderno and Fontana.
On the right one can admire the majestic Palace of the Consulta and the church of Sant'Andrea del Quirinale, Bernini's favorite work and to the far right,San Carlino, a very small church.
www.holidayinrome.com /history/quirinale.html   (125 words)

  
 Distinctive Travels
Hotel Quirinale: With a touch of age old sophistication and charm, the Hotel Quirinale is the perfect place to unwind and relax.
Today the Hotel Quirinale with its 200 rooms is available for meetings, conferences and receptions as well as for the guest who is looking for a quiet spot to relax after a long day of exploring the Eternal City.
While an elevator ride might not seem like anything spectacular, the elevator in the Hotel Quirinale was one that you would only find in picture books and could only be described as charming.
www.distinctivetravels.com /hotels/quirinale.html   (677 words)

  
 Quirinal Hill- Rome, Italy - VirtualTourist.com
The Quirinale hill used to be called Montecavallo (Horse Hill) due to the presence of the large marble statues of the Dioscuri twins and their horses.
In the middle of the Piazza del Quirinale is a huge fountain with Castor and Pollux, gardians of the cavalry, showing of their horses.
This led the horse to step forward and to crop the hair of an Italian woman with her camera poised toward the uniformed players in her front, not to the horse approaching from her rear.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Italy/Lazio/Rome-144659/Things_To_Do-Rome-Quirinal_Hill-BR-1.html   (1386 words)

  
 Quirinale Hotel - Rome - Quirinale Hotel Reviews - TripAdvisor
We stayed at the Quirinale with a large group in May. I, too, was concerned about staying here after reading some of the negative reviews on other sites.
Elena (Quirinale wedding co-ordinator) and her team laid on a first class reception which, from start...
Myself and my husband and 33 of our family and friends travelled to the Quirinale in March were we had our wedding reception in the Quirinale.
rome-hotels.tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g187791-d205121-Reviews-Quirinale...   (751 words)

  
 Dine Online Restaurant review, England, London,
Last night I retreated from the heat, bustle and grind of central London into the oasis of calm that is Quirinale.
As soon as I walked down the staircase and into the air-conditioned restaurant I felt my mood change, it was like flicking a switch.
Quirinale is a stone's throw (within range of the division bell) of The Houses of Parliament and is named after Rome's Presidential Palace, which seemed appropriate.
www.dine-online.co.uk /quirin.htm   (926 words)

  
 Romeguide - Palazzo del Quirinale
By the 1500s, the Vatican had a reputation as an unhelthy location because of the high incidence of malaria, so Pope Gregory XIII chose this superb site on the highest of Rome's seven hills as a summer residence for the popes.
The Piazza del Quirinale has buildings on three sides while the fourth is open, giving a splendid view of the city to the great dome of St Peter's in the distance.
After the unification of Italy in 1870, it became the official residence of the king, then in 1947 of the president of the republic.
www.romeguide.it /MONUM/STORICI/qirinale/quirinale_eng.htm   (413 words)

  
 Hotel Quirinale Rome - Quirinale Hotel Rome in Italy
The Hotel Quirinale is a four star hotel located in the centre of Rome.
The Quirinale is located beside the Rome Opera House on the popular "Via Nazionale" - one of the best shopping districts in Italy - and is centrally located between the Piazza Republica, the Piazza Venezia and the Trevi Fountain.
It is a perfect choice for families, business travellers and tourists looking for comfortable accommodation in the centre of Rome.
www.hotelquirinalerome.com   (200 words)

  
 S. Andrea al Quirinale
The Church of S. Andrea is close to the Quirinale palace, hence the name used by Vasi, although it should be more properly named S. Andrea dei Padri Gesuiti (that's why it is in Book 7).
Via Pia linking Porta Pia to the Quirinale is now called Via XX Settembre (the day Rome was reunited to Italy) and many official buildings have been built along it.
Bernini built this church for Cardinal Pamphylj, nephew of Innocentius X in 1678, so it is one of his last works, he himself considered it to be a masterpiece.
members.tripod.com /romeartlover/Vasi135a.html   (475 words)

  
 Hotel Quirinale, Rome, Italy - VirtualTourist.com
We had an executive suite, where we slept the 3 of us, the rooms was excellent, large, spacious, clean and bright with nice interiors, enough light, comfortable beds and bright white linnen.
This must have been one of the refurbished rooms for the hotel Quirinale is quite an old hotel.
The breakfast was also good, a buffet breakfast cointaining warm food, the usual sausages, scrambled eggs and bacon, together with cereals, fruit, yoghurts and cakes.
www.virtualtourist.com /hotels/Europe/Italy/Lazio/Rome-144659/Hotels_and_Accommodations-Rome-Hotel_Quirinale-BR-1.html   (819 words)

  
 Hotel Quirinale Rome Roma Rom - Four Star Accomodation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Hotel Quirinale Rome Rom Roma - A City Centre Four Star Hotel Roma - Welcome to the ENGLISH version of the Hotel Quirinale in Rome Italy
The Hotel Quirinale, Rome has long been reknowned for providing superior high-class hospitality in Rome.
The building is an old Roman palace on the busy and commercial Via Nazionale, but in truth it's much more central than the more fashionable Via Veneto, between the Trevi Fountain, the Piazza Republica and the Piazza Venezia, who's monument is visible at the end of the street.
www.italyhotelsdirect.com /quirinale/index.html   (267 words)

  
 Leading Hotels - Hotel Quirinale (Rome, Italy): Online Hotel Reservations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Leading Hotels.com is not responsible for breach of contract or any intentional or negligent action on the part of such third party suppliers, which results in any loss, damage, delay or injury to you or your travel companions.
Information is subject to change at very short notice and confirmation of accuracy should be sought whenever possible.
PRIVACY POLICY: Information supplied when booking Hotel Quirinale in Rome is not made available to any third party other than for reserving your accommodation and lodging at Hotel Quirinale.
www.leadinghotels.com /leadinghotels/01-Rome-Hotel-Quirinale.html   (1335 words)

  
 Buy Rent Sell Hotel Internacional Quirinale Timeshare Resort
In Colon, Entre Rios, the Quirinale offers you peace and quiet four hours from the hustle and bustle of Buenos Aires.
In the comfortable, laid-back atmosphere of a year-round paradise, guests may go for a dip in the pool, to the beaches on the Uruguay River, or play tennis or golf while the children enjoy the playground.
Quirinale also offers a wide range of stress-reducing facilities such as physiotherapy, clinical medicine, cosmetology, and a full-service spa.
www.eztimeshare.com /View-Timeshare-Resort.asp?Id=425   (159 words)

  
 Hotel Quirinale Rome - Venere.com
The magnificent Hotel Quirinale enjoys an excellent location in the heart of Rome, in Via Nazionale, close to Piazza della Repubblica and to the Termini railway station, in one of the city's most lively areas.
The hospitality and quality of service make hotel Quirinale the ideal place for an unforgettable holiday in the Eternal City.
The hotel furthermore offers two restaurants, a garden, eight meeting/conference rooms and a lovely, elegant bar.
en.venere.com /hotels_rome/repubblica_termini/hotel_quirinale.html   (157 words)

  
 Hotel Quirinale Rome
Hotel Quirinale: A long tradition in Roman Hospitality.
All rooms recently renovated: air condioning throughout, direct dial phone, Frigo Bar, colour TV set with world wide news, Private Safe.
The ordinary doubles can be very ordinary, decorated in somber colours with worn and uninspiring furnishings and plain bathrooms - often shower only.
europeforvisitors.com /europe/hotels/rome_quirinale.htm   (266 words)

  
 Quirinale - Hotel and Resort Travel Deals
The Roman Forum, Basilica of St. Pierre, Plazza Del Quirinale, and View of the Panth...
This Imperial-style hotel, centrally located near Via Veneto and the Spanish Steps, has been renovated with taste and is appointed with genuine antique furnishings and original...
Centrally located, very closed to Via Veneto and Quirinale, Brasile Hotel offers a pleasant stay for both tourist and the ones coming to Rome for business.
www.nextag.com /quirinale/search-html   (226 words)

  
 hotels.com - Hotel Quirinale - Rome, IT
A large, centrally located hotel housed in a palatial, late 19th-century building retaining much of its original grandeur, the Hotel Quirinale is within a kilometre of attractions such as the Colosseum, Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain.
The hotel is close to many of the city's most famous sights, with the Quirinale Palace, Colosseum, Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps all within a kilometre of the hotel.
Rome Fiumicino Airport is 35 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 45 minutes.
www.hotels.com /property.jsp?property=337574   (363 words)

  
 Quirinale Roma Hotel - Rome
To check availability, prices and make a reservation at the Quirinale Roma Hotel simply click on the link below.
For over a century, the Quirinale has regularly been the rendezvous of celebrated figures from the political and financial world along with famous artists.
Rooms are furnished with good facilities including television, telephone and safe.
www.a-discount-hotel.com /accommodation/Quirinale_Roma_Hotel.htm   (136 words)

  
 Quirinale hotel, Rome hotels, Lazio hotels, ITALY hotels, Roma hotels, Romi hotels, Vatican hotels - Dilos Holiday World   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Quirinale hotel, Rome hotels, Lazio hotels, ITALY hotels, Roma hotels, Romi hotels, Vatican hotels - Dilos Holiday World
Located in the centre of Roma, close to Via Veneto and the Spanish Steps.
The Quirinale is traditionally built in a Roman style and is set 400 metres from Termini Railway station.
www.dilos.com /hotel/1170   (198 words)

  
 Quirinale - Wikimedia Commons
English: Quirinale is one of the seven hills of Rome in Italy.
Italiano: Il Quirinale è uno dei sette colli di Roma.
This page was last modified 11:04, 6 June 2006.
commons.wikimedia.org /wiki/Quirinale   (72 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Rome
In this church, on every feast of the Epiphany, solemn Mass is celebrated in every rite subject to Rome, and there are sermons in the various European languages -- a festival instituted by Ven.
Andrea de Quirinale belongs to the Jesuits, who have their novitiate here, in which the cell of St. Stanislaus Kostka is still to be seen.
Andrea delle Fratte, belonging to the Minims, was, in the Middle Ages, the national church of the Scots; it received its present form (a cupola and a fanciful Campanile) from the architects Guerra and Borromini in the seventeenth century and has two angels by Bernini.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/13164a.htm   (14279 words)

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