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The Janiculum is a hill located in Rome, Italy, on the west bank of the Tiber River. It is situated opposite the traditional seven hills where ancient Rome was founded. The Janiculum was made into a park in 1870 to commemorate Giuseppe Garibaldi's defense of the Roman Republic in 1849.12

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