The square takes its name from the flowering meadows that occupied the area before the arrangement of the fifteenth century. It is the popular center of the city also for the vibrant market that is held there.

Campo de’ Fiori is surrounded by restaurants and pubs and is the most frequented square by young Roman. The square is also known for being the place where the executions took place, as the statue of Giordano Bruno executed in 1600. Alongside there is Piazza Farnese, which hosts the largest private palace today Embassy of France central office.

Completed by Michelangelo, retains the famous gallery painted by Carracci. Returning to Campo dei Fiori we go to Piazza Navona, the more baroque square of Rome. Built on the ruins of the stadium of Domitian, in the shape of a large vessel, was placed in the middle of '600 for the will of Innocent X. In the middle of the square, there is the Fountain of the Rivers by Bernini with personifications of the four continents rivers: the Nile, the Rio della Plata, the Danube and the Ganges. In the opposite side, there is the church of St Agnes, built in the place where the martyr, exposed naked, was miraculously covered by her hair.

Here we can see the majestic Palazzo Pamphili. Crossing Corso Risorgimento we reach Piazza della Rotonda where stands the best preserved monument of antiquity: the Pantheon. The building, constructed from the first century AD and converted by Hadrian in mid-second century, is covered by a dome covered with bronze.
The metal was used later by the family of Pope Urban VIII for the construction of the canopy in St. Peter. Inside there are the tombs of the Kings of Italy and Raphael.