Diary of Marie Bashkirtseff

Pincio (Rome)

Also known as: Pincio, le Pincio

Places · Landmarks
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Overview

The Pincio is the Pincian Hill in Rome, the fashionable promenade and public garden above the Piazza del Popolo, where society drove and walked in the afternoon. It is a hill/garden, not a city (the entry was misfiled under places/cities).

In Marie's diary
  • 051.0417 (1876-01-06), 052.0153 (1876-01-14), 052.0321 (1876-01-20), Rome winter 1876: Marie drives to the Pincio; "cette promenade me raccommode un peu avec Rome", with a crowd of carriages in which she sees the King. It is a regular stop on her Roman rounds.

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