The Flavian Amphitheatre (The Colosseum)

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A journey through the history of Christianity in Rome: part of a larger complex that includes the basi
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The land on which Palazzo Madama was built was ceded in 1478 by the monks of the Imperial Abbey of Farfa to France, looking for a place to host French pilgrims in Rome.


The Palace is located along Corso Vittorio Emanuele II in the city centre, and is the masterpiece of the architect Baldassarre Peruzzi who built it where the fifte
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The 17-century Palazzo Nuovo stands opposite the identical Palazzo dei Conservatori, on the splendid Piazza del Campidoglio, designed around the mid-16th century b
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The palace is composed of different buildings taking up an entire artificial hill, which was perhaps formed on the stone materials coming from a nearby Tiber river port and which w
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To unify the different pre-existing properties on Piazza Pasquino in a single building, Girolamo Rinaldi (1570- 1655), built a palace on the orders of Giovanni Battista Pamphilj, w
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Commissioned by Lelio dell’Anguillara, Duke of Ceri, who in 1566 had bought the pre-existing Palazzo Del Monte, Palazzo Poli, the building on which the Trevi Fountain rests, is the
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The palace was built in the mid-sixteenth century by the Jacobilli family who, having exhausted their resources even before having finished it, sold the palace, in 1583, to
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Facing the Tiber, in Via della Lungara, stands this historic Renaissance palace, begun
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Aimed at combating usury and granting pawn credit with low interest rates, the Monte di Pietà institutional pawnbroker arrived later in Rome as compared to other cities in central
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Built at the behest of Cardinal Girolamo Capodiferro (1502-1559), the construction of Palazzo Spada started at the end of 1548, by the architect Bartolomeo Baronino
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The dignified palace that today faces Via della Conciliazione was built in the early 16th century for the rich cardinal Adriano Castellesi da Corneto, who never li
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The palace, now the seat of the metropolitan city of Roma Capitale, was built in 1583-85 by Cardinal Bonelli on the area of the forum of Trajan, d
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Currently the seat of the INPS, is Known for being the historical headquarters of the newspaper Il Tempo.

Located at the crossroads of via Sistina and via Gregoriana, close to the Spanish Steps, Palazzo Zuc
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“The most beautiful relic of ancient Rome, a temple so well preserved that it appears as the Romans must have seen it in their times,” so described it the French writer Stendhal in the 19th century
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The Tuscolo Archaeological Cultural Park extends between the municipalities of Montecompatri, Monte Porzio, Frascati and Grottaferrata and represents the historical and cul
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The park occupies the northwestern sector of the Caelian hill, in a green area overlooking the
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Parco Archeologico del Colosseo includes the extraordinary ancient complexes forming part of the central archaeological area, namely Colosseum, Roman Forum
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The vast urban park on the eastern outskirts of Rome, south of the Centocelle district, represents a cultural, environmental and landscape resource of extraordinar
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In your experience in the territory of Ostia you cannot miss to visit the Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica, one of the largest archeological sites of ancient Rome.
The ancient Etruscan city of Veio stood on a triangular-shaped plateau, joined on the side of the acropolis of Piazza d'Armi by two rivers, the Fosso della Mola and the Cremera, a tributary of the
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The Archaeological Park of the Tombs of Via Latina is one of the most important funerary complexes in the suburb of Rome, which still preserves the traditional appearance of the an
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The Passetto del Biscione is a covered passage, connecting via di Grotta Pinta with Piazza del Biscione, a few meters from Campo de' Fiori.
The square is on the site of the ancient circus of Flora, where floral games took place in May to celebrate springtime.

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