The Flavian Amphitheatre (The Colosseum)


Walking along via Merulana, about halfway between the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore and
[...]A hidden jewel in the historic center of Rome, a fascinating and mysterious little monument with a suggestive atmosphere: the so-called Barberini Mithraeum was discovered by chance in 1936 in the b
[...]The basilica stands along via Portuense and was built at the behest of Pope Damasus - in the 4th century AD - within the catacombs of Generosa where the martyrs
Those of you who have already been to the Capitoline Museums will certainly have admired the fr
[...]This Basilica was built in 324, at the behest of Constance daughter of the emperor Constantine, above the ruins of a cemetery and catacombs that housed the remains of the Saint.
The basilica is located near the modern cemetery of Ostia, along a plain crossed by ancient cemetery roads.
The basilica is located inside the Celio Military Hospital and dates back to the mid-2nd century AD.
The building was accidentally found in 1917 under the Rome-Naples railway. There are various hypotheses on its use.
The Basilica Ulpia, built by the architect Apollodorus of Damascus at the behest of the Emperor Trajan between 106 and 113 AD, is located near the
[...]In Piazza Bocca della Verità is the ancient marble mask, one of th
[...]Perched on a volcanic cliff, a few kilometers north of Rome, lies this delightful village.
The Savoy air-raid shelter, surrounded by the thick vegetation of the large park of Villa Ada, opens for the fir
[...]The areas were initially opened to the public in 2006 and closed shortly thereafter due to the radon levels in the rooms.
The House of the Knights of Rhodes is the result of a stratification of several centuries.
The House of Augustus on the Palatine Hill is one of the most important monuments of th
[...]The charming two-story 15th-century building, with its altana and porch, is linked to the name and history of Fiammetta Michaelis.
The building was built on the Palatine Hill in the first half of the 1st century b.C.,
[...]The protohistoric house is located near Castel Giubileo in Rome, in the area where the ancient city of Fidenae once stood and reproduces, in full scale,
[...]Along the via Appia Antica, at the sixth mile, is Casal Rotondo, the largest circular mausoleum of th
[...]The area known in Roman times as Lorium, was the first coach house of the Via Aurelia, located at the XII mile of the consular road.
A casale surrounded by greenery, built by incorporating an ancient Roman monument inside it, an imposing four-faced arch from the fourth century AD.
The casale of Sant’Eusebio, built between the 12th and 13th centuries, stands along the via Tiburtina near the Aniene river, in a dominant positio
[...]