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During the period between 2008 and 2009, in advance of the Pauline Year, during excavation work for the construction of a number of pilgrims' services, a series of archaeological remains dating bac
[...]The Teutonic Cemetery is a burial site in Rome adjacent to St. Peter's Basilica. Burial is reserved for members of the Confraternity of Our Lady of the German Cemetery, which owns the cemetery.
House where the Transit of St Benedict Labre (Benoit-Joseph Labre), the French pilgrim who died in 1783 in front of the Church of Santa Maria ai Monti, took place.
The House of Arms is one of the buildings of the Foro Italico, the vast sports complex designed by Enrico Del Debbio at the foot of Monte Mario and inaugurated in 1932 as the Foro Mussolini.
The works for the construction of the new dining hall of the Barracks of the Cuirassiers along via XX Settembre, brought to light some ancient structures that included a tract of the Servian Walls,
[...]Il Casino de Rossi alla Lungara è la sede del Collegio Sacerdotale Tiberino.
The Praetorian Camp was built by Emperor Tiberius between 21 and 23 AD.
Area funeraria situata lungo la Salaria Vetus. Il cimitero, che risale alla prima metà del III sec.
The catacombs have been named after the Roman martyr Felicita, who had converted to the Christian religion and was executed in 165 AD under Emperor Antoninus Pius.
A funeral area located along the Via Ostiense.
Originally part of the catacomb of St. Sebastian, now independent from the rest. It developed in the fourth century in connection with, the cult of St. Eutichio.
Located in the underground area of Giovannipoli Park, the Catacombs of Commodilla, a Christian matron, contain, among other things, the crypt with the tombs of the martyrs Felix and Adautto, some B
[...]The Ponziano Catacombs are probably named after the owner of the land. The Cemetery had its greatest development in the 4th century.
The catacombs perhaps take their name from the local landowner of the time and were known as far back as the 16th century, although excavated between 1847 and 1872.
On the site stands the church of St Theresa of the Child Jesus in Panfilo, built between 1929 and 1932.
The origins of the excavation of the catacombs date back to 1918 with the development of the area.
Enormi gallerie per l'estrazione di tufo che si aprono inaspettatamente sotto un tempio romano, dei laghetti cristallini e una serie di pozzi: un'incredibile esperienza nel cuore d
[...]When, in the 13th century, the friars of the Order of Preachers, commonly called Dominican friars, settled in the Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, they not only enlarged the church, but also
[...]In the heart of the Monte Mario Nature Reserve, accessible from Via della Camilluccia, lies the French Military Cemetery, destined to contain the bodies of French soldiers killed during the Italian
[...]The City Garden Aniene, today forming part of the Montesacro district, is located in the north-east of Rome, on a hill along the Via Nomentana, near the confluence of the River Aniene and the Tiber
[...]Work began on the building in 1914 to make it the seat of the Court of Auditors.
Leaning on one side of the right fornix of Porta Flaminia, the fountain was built in 1886, as commemorated in the Municipal coat of arms that surmounts it.
Situated in the surroundings of Porta San Sebastiano, the fountain was built reusing ancient materials.
The fountain was placed in front of the church.
This fountain was inaugurated on 21 April 1925. It consists of a huge central cup made of Pentelicus marble, obtained by reassembling ancient marbles.
The fountain leans against the wall below the church of San Pietro in Montorio, to the restoration of which refers the memorial tablet with coat of arms of Urban the Eighth Barberini (1623-1644) th
[...]In 1861 pope Pious the Ninth (1846-1878) built a fountain called “dei delfini” (of the dauphins) in the square dedicated to him to replace the more ancient one commissioned by Paul the Fifth Borghe
[...]The fountain of the Timone (Helm) leans against the huge building of San Michele a Ripa.

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