A Preview
"In front of you sweep the Spanish Steps — a hundred and thirty-five stone steps climbing in grand curves up to a church at the top. It's one of the most photographed staircases in the world. And almost nothing about the name is accurate. The steps aren't Spanish. They were paid for with French money — a bequest left by a French diplomat."
Hear the full story in the app — narrated and timed to play right where you're standing.
The Reveal
This stop is part of the tour’s larger story. An optional reveal at the end lets you revisit which details stayed perfectly honest and which got a little extra help.
Tour Stops
Follow the full Centro Storico Greatest Hits route.
Hear the full story at The Spanish Steps
This is just one of 9 stops on the Centro Storico Greatest Hits tour. Download the app, put in your headphones, and experience it for real.
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