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Rione XI Sant'Angelo in Roma in Cittΰ metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Latium, Rome, Italy — Central Italy (Tyrrhenian Coast)
 

Giggi Zanazzo

 
 
Giggi Zanazzo Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, March 5, 2024
1. Giggi Zanazzo Marker
Inscription.  Italian:
Al poeta Giggi Zanazzo che dell'anima popolare romana seppe esprimere il riso e la tenerezza con accenti d'arte non perituri i concittadini memori XXXI gennaio MCMXXIX-A VII

Nacque in questa casa il XXXI di gennaro MDCCCLX

«da lΰ loggetta i casa mia m'affaccio e guardo in giω vedo la strada, vedo la piazzetta...»
Zanazzo

English Translation:
To the poet Giggi Zanazzo, who was able to express the laughter and tenderness of the Roman popular soul with accents of art that are imperishable, the grateful fellow citizens, January 31, 1929 - A VII

He was born in this house on January 31, 1860.

«From there, from the little loggia of my house, I look out and look down; I see the street, I see the small square...»
Zanazzo
 
Erected 1929 by Amleto Cataldi.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical date for this entry is January 31, 1929.
 
Location. 41° 53.631′ N, 12° 28.723′ E. Marker is in Roma
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, Lazio (Latium, Rome), in Cittΰ metropolitana di Roma Capitale. It is in Rione XI Sant'Angelo. It is at the intersection of Via dei Delfini and Via dei Funari, on the right when traveling west on Via dei Delfini. The marker is located on the corner of the building. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Roma, Lazio 00186, Italy. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, the Schengen Area, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Byzantine Empire and specifically also the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Chiesa di Santa Caterina dei Funari / Church of Saint Catherine of the Ropemakers (here, next to this marker); Michelangelo Caetani (a few steps from this marker); Settimio Calς (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Il Portico di Ottavia / The Porticus of Octavia (about 150 meters away); Area archeologica del teatro di Marcello (about 150 meters away); Feroce Morte / Ferocious Death (about 180 meters away); In ricordo dei neonati / In Memory of the Infants (about 180 meters away); Tempio di Apollo Sesiano Tempio di Bellona / Temple of Apollo Sesiano Temple of Bellona (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Roma.
 
Also see . . .  Giggi Zanazzo. Wikipedia Italian language (Submitted on February 1, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.) 
 
Giggi Zanazzo Marker (top marker) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse
2. Giggi Zanazzo Marker (top marker)
The view of the Giggi Zanazzo Marker on the corner of the building image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, March 5, 2024
3. The view of the Giggi Zanazzo Marker on the corner of the building
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 31, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 86 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on February 1, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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