The Flavian Amphitheatre (The Colosseum)


Between 1926 and 1929, the demolition of an old neighborhood within Via del Teatro Argentina, Via Florida, Via San Nicola de 'Cesarini, and Corso Vittorio Emanuele II for the construction of new bu
[...]The collapse of part of the support wall of the square in front of the church of San Pietro in Montorio
[...]The fountains are located at the corners of the four buildings located at the intersection of Via delle Quattro Fontane with Via XX Settembre, each within a niche.
From the top of the Quadrighe Terrace, you can enjoy a truly breathtaking view.
The park of Villa Gordiani along the Via Prenestina gets its name from three Roman emperors from the 3rd century AD and it is home to several impressive ancient ruins, including a
[...]On 23 March 1944, a group of partisans killed 33 Nazi soldiers and wounded 38 in war action in Via Rasella in Rome.
The Mausoleum is located along via Prenestina, near Porta Maggiore and has a diameter of about 41 meters; the imposing funerary monument is among the large
[...]Located on the right bank of the Tiber, a few steps from the Vatican which it is connected to by the
[...]In 28 BC, returning from the military campaign in Egypt, which ended with the victory of Actium in 31 BC.
Elegant and imposing, and 11 meters high, it is one of the most iconic landmarks on the ancient Appian Way<
[...]The Mausoleum of Lucilio Peto (dated to the late first century) was discovered in 1887, about 6 meters below the present ground level, during the work on the positioning of the former Vigna Bertone
[...]The monument is located in the region once called “ad duas lauros”, crossed by the via Labicana, today via Casilina.
The Mausoleum of Sant’Urbano is located on a side street that departs from the via Appia Antica at th
[...]The Mausoleum stands along the ancient via Flaminia, near the current Viale Tor di Quinto and can be dated between the 1st and 2nd centuries.
The Garibaldi Ossuary Mausoleum is on the Janiculum hill in the small suburb known as Colle del Pino, where between April 30th and the first days of July of 1849, the last courageous defen
[...]In front of the Arch of Constantine, the remains of an ancient fountain are still visible.
A hidden jewel in the historic center of Rome, a fascinating and mysterious little monument with a suggestive atmosphere: the so-called Barberini Mithraeum was discovered by chance in 1936 in the b
[...]The mitreo was discovered in the thirties during the building of the set storage facility for the Teatro Nazionale dell’Opera.
The mithraeum was discovered by chance in 1934 under the Church of Santa Prisca by the Augustinian Fathers; the walls of two buildings were used to construct it: o
[...]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).
[...]Giacomo Matteotti was an Italian antifascist politician, MP and secretary of the Socialist Unity Party since 1922.