Found­ed, accord­ing to leg­end, by Romu­lus and Remus in 753 BC, Rome was first the cen­tre of the Ro…

These two large Etr­uscan ceme­ter­ies reflect dif­fer­ent types of bur­ial prac­tices from the 9th to t…

The large amphithe­ater that housed 65000 spec­ta­tors in Roman days. Glad­i­a­tors bat­tled each oth­er …

The Vil­la Adri­ana (at Tivoli, near Rome) is an excep­tion­al com­plex of clas­si­cal build­ings cre­at­ed…

The Vil­la d‘Este in Tivoli, with its palace and gar­den, is one of the most remark­able and com­preh…

Built in hon­or of Tra­jan’s vic­to­ries over the Dacians. The emper­or’s tri­umph is cap­tured in the f…

A his­toric palace that hous­es the munic­i­pal­i­ty of Rome and the exhi­bi­tions of the Capi­to­line Muse…

The archi­tec­tur­al ensem­ble on the Capi­to­line Hill, one of the sev­en hills on which Rome arose. Th…

They were the offi­cial ceme­tery of the Church of Rome in the 3rd cen­tu­ry AD. Around half a mil­lio…

Orig­i­nal­ly, the 2nd-cen­tu­ry Cas­tel Sant’Angelo, or Cas­tle of the Holy Angel, was a mau­soleum for …

The Basil­i­ca Papale di San­ta Maria Mag­giore is one of the four papal church­es and the largest Mar…

The Tre­vi Foun­tain is with­out any doubt the most famous of all the famous foun­tains in Rome. It i…

Named after con­sul Appius Claudius Cae­cus, who laid the first 90km sec­tion in 312 BC, ancient Rom…

Rome is home to dozens of beau­ti­ful build­ings wor­thy of a men­tion on this list, but the Pan­theon …

Gallery 8 meters long with a sculp­ture ded­i­cat­ed to Mars, the Roman god of war, which in real­i­ty …

The Tiber Riv­er divides the his­toric cen­ter of Rome and the dis­trict of Traste­vere. Over the rive…

If you have seen Sor­renti­no’s ‘La Grande Bellez­za’, you will be famil­iar with this park from one …

This palace is one of the most over­looked places in Rome. It is in the cen­ter of the city, near t…

Old Roman mar­ket.