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The Stadio dei Marmi first opened in 1932, on the 10th anniversary of the March on Rome, near the Roman neighborhood Monte Mario, by the architect Enrico Del Debbio under the Fascist ruler Benito Mussolini. [1] The Stadio dei Marmi is encircled by sixty, 4-meter tall classical statues of athletes made from Carrara marble. [2]
It was the last major river transport in Rome. The first buildings of the architectural complex were inaugurated on November 4, 1932: they were Palazzo H, the seat of the Fascist School of Physical Education; the so-called "Monolith"; the Stadio dei Marmi; the Stadio dei Cipressi (then Stadio dei Centomila and now Stadio Olimpico).
The official name is therefore Stadio Comunale dei Marmi L. Marchini, A. Piccini, P. Vannucci, B. Venturini (olimpionici 1936), which can also be abbreviated to Stadio dei Quattro Olimpionici Azzurri ("Stadium of the Four Sky Blue Olympians"). However, the name Stadio dei Marmi remains the most commonly used to refer to the venue. [2] [3]
Stadio dei Marmi. 1985 World Masters Athletics Championships is the sixth in a series of World Masters Athletics Outdoor Championships (called World Veterans Games or World Masters Games at the time) that took place in Rome, Italy, from June 22 to 30, 1985. [1] The main venue was Stadio Olimpico located within the Foro Italico sports complex.
A storm powerful enough to knock a B-52 bomber off a platform and tear the roof off a 19th century church ripped through central New York state, killing a man who went outside to check on his ...
Pages in category "Sports venues in Rome" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. ... Stadio dei Marmi; Stadio Olimpico;
Gerling was found dead in her bed on Tuesday morning at her home on Birch Circle in Rome, New York, deputies said. The elementary school principal is the daughter of a retired US bankruptcy judge ...
One of the main examples of Nazi architecture Stadio dei Marmi with Palace of the Italian Olympic Committee in the background, Rome Olympia-Stadion, Berlin The Kongresshalle of Nuremberg Guglielmo Marconi Square, EUR, Rome Genoa, Italy, the 2 skyscrapers in Dante Square, the tallest of which was designed by Piacentini and was the tallest ...