Via Veneto

Via Vittorio Veneto (Italian pronunciation: [ˈviːa vitˈtɔːrjo ˈvɛːneto]), colloquially called Via Veneto, is one of the most famous, elegant, and expensive streets of Rome, Italy. The street is named after the Battle of Vittorio Veneto (1918), a decisive Italian victory of World War I. Federico Fellini's classic 1960 film La Dolce Vita was mostly centered on the Via Veneto area.

Via Veneto
Traffic on Via Veneto in front of The Westin Excelsior, Rome.
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LocationRome, Italy
Coordinates41°54′22″N 12°29′23″E
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