Piazza della Minerva

Piazza della Minerva
City square
Piazza della Minerva towards the Pantheon
LocationRome, Italy

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Coordinates: 41°53′53″N 12°28′39″E / 41.89806°N 12.47750°E / 41.89806; 12.47750

Piazza della Minerva is a piazza in Rome, Italy, near the Pantheon. Its name derives from the existence of a temple built on the site by Pompey dedicated to Minerva Calcidica, whose statue is now in the Vatican Museums.

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