Rome landmarks

The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist on the Lateran Hill (Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano) is a papal archbasilica located in Rome.

The Church of Santa Maria in Kosmedin is a simple, austere temple, presumably located on the site of the ancient temple of Hercules.

The Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva (Chiesa di S. Maria sopra Minerva) is one of the main Gothic churches in Rome. It is located near the Panthenon.

The Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri (Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri) is dedicated to the Virgin, the Seven Chief Angels and the Seven Martyrs.

Along Via Flaminia we approach the Milvio bridge, where the battle between Maxentius and Constantine took place. The wooden bridge was originally mentioned

Fabricio Bridge - Ponte Fabricio - the oldest surviving bridge in Rome, including the most unchanged during the entire period of operation.

The Bridge of the Holy Angel is a pedestrian bridge over the Tiber River, built in 134–139 ​​AD. e. Roman emperor Hadrian (76 - 138 AD) - is one

 Where, if not in Rome, can one get acquainted with such a variety of man-made works, the age of which also tends to eternity? So many

The Triton Fountain, located on Piazza Barberini, not far from the palace of the same name, is one of several fountains created by the great Italian architect

The Barcaccia Fountain in Rome is a semi-submerged boat made of white marble, decorated on the stern with bees - symbols of the Barberini family. This fountain is located on

The Fountain of the Four Rivers by Giovanni Bernini is one of the most beautiful fountains in Italy. The fountain is located in Rome, in Piazza Navona. This majestic building

Field of Mars (Piazza in Campo Marzio) - a lowland in the bend of the Tiber River with an area of ​​​​250 hectares, between the Quirinal, Pincio and the Capitoline Hills, intended

Torre Argentina Square in Rome is one of the popular attractions of the Italian capital, located on the Champ de Mars. Archaeological excavations started in the 1920s.

Piazza Rotunda is known to all tourists visiting Rome, thanks to the Pantheon located here - one of the main attractions of the Eternal City.

The Romans call Piazza Vittorio Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II (Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II) for short. Not so long ago, among the inhabitants of the city, she was known

Piazza Columna in Rome is one of the oldest public squares located in the central part of the city. Small around the perimeter, the area of ​​the Column accommodates

Campo dei Fiori is one of the most beautiful and lively squares in Rome. It is located in the very center of the city and you can easily recognize it from its towering

Piazza del Popolo belongs to the main architectural and historical sights of Rome, so visiting it is included in the compulsory program of independent

Venice Square in Rome (Piazza Venezia) is one of the many centers of attraction for tourists in the heart of the capital of Italy. Here is concentrated

Trevi Square is a place of attraction for millions of tourists from all over the world. It is here that the grandiose Trevi Fountain is located. History of the origin of the name

Spanish Square (Piazza di Spagna) is one of the most unusual and mysterious sights of Rome. Due to the fact that the embassy was located here

Piazza Navona is one of the most beautiful, large and full of attractions squares in Rome. Located in the heart of the city, next to

Scala Santa, or the Holy Staircase in Rome, has been considered an important Christian relic for many centuries. To see her and climb on my knees

The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore is not just another church in Rome, it is one of the four papal basilicas. The main feature of these temples is the presence of the "Holy

The Pantheon is an architectural and historical monument of antiquity, one of the significant sights of Rome. Conceived as a temple of all ancient Roman gods, however

St. Peter's Cathedral, located in the Vatican (Basilica di San Pietro), is one of the most visited attractions in Rome. History of the famous cathedral

The Spanish Steps is an unusual architectural curiosity, one of those places that are recommended to visit in Rome. Cascade of polished stone steps

The Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi) is considered to be a true pearl among hundreds of springs in Rome. Large-scale and spectacular attraction rather

Piazza Barberini is located in the center of the Italian capital - the city of Rome. This place owes its name to the nearby palace of the Barberini family.

The Turtle Fountain (Fontane delle Tartarughe), created in the style of the late Renaissance, is located in the center of Rome on Piazza Mattei (Piazza Mattei) and is considered

The Appian Way (Via Appia) is the "highway" of ancient times, connecting Rome with Brundisium (lat. Brundisium). A cobbled path 540 km long appeared in the 4th century BC.

Emperor Nero, who lived in the 1st century AD, went down in history as a tyrant and murderer of his own mother. But he also became known as the creator of the most luxurious

Perhaps the history and culture of Ancient Rome did not know anything grander than the Colosseum (lat. Colosseus - “huge”; Italian. Colosseo), also known as