Tridente, Rome


The Tridente is the complex of roads formed by three straight streets of Rome, departing from Piazza del Popolo and diverging southward, taking the shape of a trident.

Description

The street complex of the Tridente originates from an important city planning project released between 15th and 17th century, which reorganized the three streets that, starting from the main gateway of Rome, Porta del Popolo, conveyed the traffic towards the major basilicas:
Presently at the far end of the three streets forming the Tridente are respectively: