The Flavian Amphitheatre (The Colosseum)


Located in the monumental Piazza del Campidoglio, on top of the homonymous hill, the p
[...]The Palazzo dei Filippini complex consists of the Convent and Oratory, and occupies a large block between Piazza della Chiesa Nuova, Via dei Filip
[...]The imposing palace that opens today onto the modern Via della Conciliazione is one of the finest examples of Renaissance architecture in Rome.
Located a few steps from Piazza Venezia, the Palazzo del Collegio romano was built between 1582 and
[...]The building was the original seat of the curator in charge of the United Hospitals of S. Spirito.
In 1911, the statesman Giovanni Giolitti, head of the Government, conceived this monumental building as the nerve center of the executive power of the Italian Stat
[...]The only palace in Rome identified with the name of its architect, the imposing building overlooking Via Nazionale was designed at the end of the 19th century by Gaetano Koch – who
[...]The imposing palace between Campo de’ Fiori and Corso Vittorio Emanuele
[...]Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana, also known as Palazzo della Civiltà del Lavoro, is one of the symbols of EUR district and is considered the archit
[...]Between 1642 and 1644, Bernini, for his patron Urban VIII, designed and constructed the façade of the palazzo looking over the square.
In the early 16th century, on the Quirinal Hill, a palace, called "of the cardinal of Ver
[...]A compact travertine façade 169 meters long and a total volume of more than 700 thousand cubic meters: monumentality, rational geometries and neoclassical
[...]Home to the Supreme Court of Justice and the Council of the Lawyers' Association of Rome, the Palace of Justice is also known as the Palazzaccio, the nickname Romans gave it, for i
[...]The history of Palazzo di Montecitorio, one of the most symbolic places of Italian politics, begins in 1653, when Pope Innocent X commissioned Gian Lorenzo Bernini
[...]The name of the building, improperly called San Macuto, refers to the saint after whom the church in the same square was dedicated.
Also known as Barbo Palace and between Venezia Square and via del Plebiscito, it i
[...]It is one of the most beautiful and imposing palaces of 16th century Rome and owes its name to one of the most famous families of Renaissance Rome.
Located between Via del Corso and Via della Scrofa, the 16th-century Palazzo Firenze is a histor
[...]It was built at the end of the sixteenth century at the behest of Monsignor Francesco Vento.
Located on Via del Plebiscito, just a few steps from Via del Corso, Palazzo Grazioli, as we see it today
[...]A journey through the history of Christianity in Rome: part of a larger complex that includes the basi
[...]A sober, typically late Mannerist style characterizes the imposing and severe palace in the center of the Ri
[...]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, designed by architect Giulio Magni, Valadier's nephew, was started in 1912, and was inaugurated on 28 October 1928.
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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