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Story of the construction of a large hotel which is intertwined with the urban expansion of Rome after 1870, the construction of the new central station in Termini and, 70 years later, the planned universal exhibition of 1942 which could not be held due to the II World War.
Cover: Author's elaboration on orthophotos from the National Geoportal of the Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security https://www.mase.gov.it
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