Lungotevere Grande Ammiraglio Thaon di Revel

ponte Duca d'Aosta seen from lungotevere

Lungotevere Grande Ammiraglio Thaon di Revel (official name: lungotevere Grande A.glio Thaon di Revel) is the stretch of lungotevere which links ponte Duca d'Aosta to the via Flaminia, in Rome, quarter Flaminio.[1]

Dedicated to the torinese grand admiral Paolo Emilio Thaon di Revel, Chief of the Marina Militare during WWI, duca del Mare, Minister of the Navy and president of Senate (1943-1944), it was instituted with decision of the city council of 24 January 1956.[2]

It runs between ponte Duca d'Aosta and ponte Milvio, in front of the Foro Italico.

Notes

  1. Rendina-Paradisi (2004), p. 647
  2. "Lungotevere Gr. Amm. Thaon di Revel". Retrieved 13 September 2010.

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