Fleming (Rome)

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Fleming is a neighbourhood of Rome, Italy. Administratively it was part of Municipio XV of Rome. [1]

The district is just off Corso Francia  [ it ], on the other side of the road from Vigna Clara railway station  [ it ].

Elegant and quiet, it is one of the most expensive residential areas of Rome.

“The sun always shines in Fleming,” is a common expression write by Roman Post.

Origin of the name

The name derives from the name of Via Fleming, the road that, starting from Corso di Francia, joins the Flaminia Vecchia, via Via Bevagna.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Fleming area". Wanted in Rome. Retrieved 2023-03-28.

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