Every corner of Rome tells a thousand-year-old story and deserves to be discovered and admired
If you find yourself in Rome, you absolutely cannot leave before visiting some of the most famous monuments in the world. From the Colosseum to the Pantheon, passing by the Trevi Fountain and St. Peter’s Basilica, the eternal city is full of historical and artistic treasures that you cannot miss. So give yourself time to explore these iconic places, because once there, you will not be able to resist their unparalleled beauty and charm
San Pietro
The grandeur of Carlo Maderno’s seventeenth-century facade conveys the idea of the mammoth dimensions of St. Peter’s Basilica, still today one of the largest churches in the world…
Bocca della Verità
The Mouth of Truth is the ancient mask, probably an ancient manhole, with a diameter of 1.80 meters, walled in the wall of the pronaos of Santa Maria in Cosmedin…
Campo de’ Fiori
A historic and folkloristic market by day, Campo de’ Fiori becomes the nerve center of nightlife in the evening. The square, crowded with people who wander among the fruit and vegetable stalls in the morning, at night…
Colosseo
Probably the most famous monument in the world, known as the Colosseum due to the colossal bronze statue of Nero that in the 2nd century A.D. was placed near the monument…
Fontana di Trevi
The famous rococo-style fountain was started by Nicola Salvi (who won the competition announced by Pope Clement XII) in 1732 and completed in 1762 by Giuseppe Pannini…
Fori Imperiali
At the end of the Republican period, when Rome had become the capital of a huge empire that extended from Gaul to Asia Minor, the ancient Roman Forum proved insufficient for the functions of a center…
Musei Vaticani
The magnificent and vast Vatican Museums represent one of the largest and most interesting museum complexes in the world. And for this reason, the queues at the entrance are really very long…
Pantheon
As soon as you enter, raise your eyes to the sky, a beam of sunlight will capture your attention, a spectacular ray of light filters obliquely through the oculus, the 9-meter wide circular opening at the top of the dome…
Piazza Navona
It is certainly the most elegant and joyful Roman square, built on the ashes of the Stadium of Domitian. The square is still today a meeting point for Romans and tourists, who linger in the many cafes…
Piazza di Spagna
Funded by a bequest from Etienne Guffier, an official of the French embassy in Rome, the scenic architecture that resolves the difference in height between the Trinità dei Monti and the Spanish Square…
Castel sant'Angelo
Not far from St. Peter’s Basilica, at the end of Ponte Sant’Angelo, on the right bank of the Tiber, stands the imposing Castel Sant’Angelo…
Il buco di Roma
In Rome, on the summit of the elegant Aventine Hill, a pleasant surprise awaits you to keep as a trump card to amaze your travel companions…
