Piazza Venezia, 00186 Roma - Monte Capitolino / Mons Capitolinus · Campitelli, ,
The Piazza Venezia is a piazza in central Rome and takes its name from Cardinal Venezia who built the adjacent Palazzo Venezia. It is dominated by the imposing Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II.
In 2009, during excavations for the Rome C Metro Line, ancient remains of what has been identified as emperor Hadrian's Athenaeum were unearthed in the middle of the square.