The Flavian Amphitheatre (The Colosseum)

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The Mithraeum was discovered by chance in 1934 under the Church of Santa Prisca by the Au
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Located in Testaccio district and popularly known as Monte dei Cocci, Monte Testaccio is an artificial hill in ancient Rome's port area, near the horrea (warehouses).
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Places and sites of historical, cultural and artistic interest, the monuments of the territory of Rome include historic buildings
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Giacomo Matteotti was an Italian antifascist politician, MP and secretary of the Socialist Unity Party since 1922.

The bronze equestrian statue of the Albanian national hero George Castriota Scanderbeg (1403-1468) is placed on a semi-oval pedestal, which in turn is placed on a
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The monument dedicated to Pope Giovanni Paolo II (Karol Jòzef Wojtyla, Wadowice, 18 May 1920 - Vatican City, 2 April 2005) was commissioned from the sculptor Oliviero Rainaldi by t
[...]For more than a hundred years, Giuseppe Garibaldi has good-naturedly watched over Rome atop the Janiculum Hill<
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“Nun fuss’antro pe ttante antichità
bisognerebbe nassce tutti cquì,
perché a la robba che cciavemo cquà
c’è, sor friccica mio, poco da dí”

The decision to erect a commemorative monument dedicated to Marco Minghetti (Bologna 1818 – Rome 1886), who served as Prime Minister of the unified Italy several times, was approved by Parliament i
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The work consists of a tall granite base, resting on two steps and sloping upward, divided into four registers by string courses.


The monument, dedicated to one of the most famous Roman poets, stands in the square n
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The bronze statue depicts the severe figure of Alfredo Oriani (Faenza 1852 - Casola Valsenio 1909), a man of letters and historiographer active from the 1870s until 1909, the autho
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The idea of erecting a monument on the Janiculum Hill dedicated to Anita Garibaldi dates back to 19
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Il monumento ai Caduti della Montagnola, posizionato il 24 marzo 1966, commemora un evento della Resistenza romana, la battaglia del 10 settembre 1943, in cui persero la vita più di cinquanta perso
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Il 16 marzo 1978 le Brigate Rosse rapirono lo statista democristiano Aldo Moro in Via Mario Fani e ne uccisero la scorta.

The Aurelian Walls still surround the historic centre of Rome and are among the longest and best preserved ancient walls in the world.

Built in all probability during the mid-sixth century BC, the Servian Walls take their name from the sixth king of Rome, Servius Tullius.



Between the Rupe di San Paolo and the bend of the Tiber was a vast burial groun
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