Papireto - Piazza del Popolo
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Minister of Culture: Today we are celebrating the Bicentenary of the birth of an illustrious figure of Papireto, the architect Ignazio Purgante (1814-1897) , the creator and designer of one of the largest squares of our city, Piazza del Popolo.
After the proclamation of independence on 17 March 1861 and the constitution of the Republic of Macondo , the architect Ignazio Purgante gave to the city of Papireto this beautiful square that is still visited by thousands of tourists.
Among his works are the twin churches , the staircase entrance to the city park of Pancio , the two fountains mirror and the input port of the ancient city .
Chiese Gemelle
Fontane e scalinata del Pancio
From a previous era are the church of Santa Maria del Popolo and the obelisk in the center of the square, 24 meters high , built in the days of the pharaohs Ramses II and Merenptah and led to Papireto in Roman times.
Santa Maria del Popolo
Obelisco
In the grounds of Pancio is a terrace from which you can admire the whole square:
Terrace of Pancio
panorama
President : Today, the city of Papireto dedicate a bridge in his honor that from now on will be called " Ponte Ignazio Purgante". Mignolo, put the plaque!
Mignolo : Under the orders, President !
Ponte Ignazio Purgante
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