Churches and Basilicas

The church is already documented from the beginning of the 12th century and titled to St Thomas.

Overlooking Via di Parione, which is also the name of the Rome’s Rione to which it belongs, it is one o

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

Commissioned by Cardinal Camillo Pamphilj, with the approval of Pope Alexander VII Chigi, the church of Sant’Andrea al

Located just beyond Porta Sant’Anna, one of the entrances to the Vatican City, the church is the only place of prayer within the Vatican walls open to the public.

Given the increasing influx of pilgrims who came to Rome to pray at the tombs of the apostles, "National Churches" such as

A landmark for the Catholic communities following the Byzantine rite, the simple and elegant church overlooking Via del Babuino began its history at the end of the 16th century.

Overlooking a small but lively square in the Rione Trastevere, the church stands close to the

In medieval Rome, goldsmiths, blacksmiths and farriers were part of one large guild: th

The church of Sant'Ignazio di Loyola was built on a design by the Jesuit mathematician Orazio Grassi, based on the plans of Carlo Maderno and others, and at the ex

The church of S.Ivo alla Sapienza stands inside the small courtyard of the Palazzo della Sapienza, the ancient University of Rome from the 15th century until 1935 when it became th

The church at the top of the Salita di Sant’Onofrio, a rather steep driveway to the monastery constructed in 1446 to allow people to reach it, was built starting from 1439 on the h

A small church overlooking a particular trapezoidal-shaped square in Rome's Rione Parione

Overlooking Piazza Farnese, the church is named after St Bridget, or Birgitta