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The archaeological area of the Tomb of the Scipios is located along the urban stretch of the ancient Via Appia, within the Aurelian Walls, before the city gate, Porta S. Sebastiano.

Not far from Trevi Fountain, in Vicolo del Puttarello, there is the Vicus Caprarius archaeological site, also called “Città dell’Acqua”
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The Stadium of Domitian Archaeological Area, now Piazza Navona in Rome, “the earliest example of a masonry athletics stadium built in Rome, a unique element in the hist
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Strolling around the Foro Olitorio (opposite the contemporary Palazzo dell'Anagrafe), you can admire, also from the outside, the archaeological area known as the Sacred Are
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If you happen to be going down Via Merulana from the Basilica of St.

The Basilica of San Clemente in Laterano, located about 300 meters beyond the Colosseum, on the road that from the valley between the Oppian hill and the Celio leads to San Giovanni in Laterano, is
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Located in the square of the same name, the Basilica of Sant'Agostino was one of the first Roman churches of the Renaissance, and its origins date back to the 14th century when the
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The Basilica of Saint Praxedes, located in the Esquilino district, was built by Pasquale I in the ninth century and restored several times, over the centuries, altering its origina
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The building was accidentally found in 1917 under the Rome-Naples railway. There are various hypotheses on its use.

The House of the Knights of Rhodes is the result of a stratification of several centuries.

The Casa del Jazz, (House of Jazz), a unique place in Europe in the heart of Rome!

Alberto Moravia, writer, traveller, intellectual, lived through the Twentieth century and gave his distinctive voice to European culture.

The Isabella Scelsi Foundation preserves the Casa Scelsi Museum, which opened to the public in 1996, it is the result of an express wish of Scelsi who left us his music, his poetry
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Giorgio de Chirico House Museum has been opened to the public in 1998, after a careful restoration, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the artist’s passing.

Hendrik Christian Andersen Museum was built between 1922 and 1925 on the basis of Andersen’s design and it was planned as a building with annexed carving Studio ne
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The House Museum Mario Praz (1896-1982) located in Rome, at Palazzo Primoli, was inaugurated in June 1995. He was a famous anglicist, essayist and scholar.

The Casina del Cardinal Bessarione is an unusual example of a Renaissance villa outside the city in an area full of testimonials to the Republican and Imperial eras.

La ludoteca di Villa Borghese dedicata a tutti i bambini dai 3 ai 10 anni

The area geographically indicated as Colli Albani, is located to the southeast of Rome and is characterised by numerous villages called Castelli Romani for having undergone a period of subjection t
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The Catacombs of San Callisto represent the oldest and best preserved cemetery core of the Via Appia; the complex owes its name to the martyr pope
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Usate già come luogo funerario pagano, le Catacombe di San Sebastiano si trasformarono in necropoli cristiana verso la fine del II secolo, dedicate ai SS. Pietro e Paolo.

In Piazza Pasquino, next to Piazza Navona, is the little Natività di Gesù Church, originally built in 1692 and altered several times thereafter.

The Church of the Santissima Trinità dei Monti, often called merely the Trinità dei Monti, is situated above the famous Spanish Steps and is one of the five French
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Three unfolded sails are ready to ship the faithful into the third millennium, evoking both the early Christian image of the soul and a vessel pointing towards the lighthouse of Christ.

The Church of Sant'Agnese in Agone has already existed since the VII century a.C.

The church is located in the rione Colonna, just to the south of the Spanish Steps.

This is an ancient temple built, converted into a church in the ninth century, overlooking the valley of the River Almone, today the Valley of the Caffarella.
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