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From 1620 until 1667 Rome was the world capital of Barocco's art and architecture thanks to two of the best artist of the 16th century: Gianlorenzo Bernini and Francesco Borromini. This tour will bring us trough courtyard, sculptures, churches, palaces, fountains, convent and squares built in 50 years by the two rivals. During the tour we will discover most of the famous disputes between the two "enemies" that where before of all collegues at St. Peter Basilica. The route will start from Spanish steps where we will admire the Propaganda Fide palace, the Bernini's residence, his memorial bust, the two celebrated statues of St. Angel Castel moved in 17th cen. in St. Andrea church. After we will admire the incredible belltower and the dome of that church by Borromini. We will continuing visiting the famous statue of the Elephant carring the obelisk by Bernini the caused him an inquisition by the Domenican. A step also at piazza Navona observing the outstanding monuments facing each others by Bernini and

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