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Quartiere Coppede Tra Via Tagliamento e Via Arno, Rome, 00198 | ![]() |
This area is called a 'district' but it really lies within the district of Trieste. It was mostly built during the 1930s so has many square blocks of apartments that were typical of the period. It was designed by archite... more
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Santa Maria sopra Minerva 42 Piazza della Minerva, Rome, 00186 | ![]() |
carrying a rather small marble cross carved by Michelangelo (the bronze drapery covering Christ's nudity was added later). Under the altar lie the remains of St. Catherine of Siena. After St. Catherine died, her head was... more
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Palazzo delle Esposizioni 194 Via Nazionale, Rome, 00184 | ![]() |
This palazzo with its statues and Corinthian columns, designed by Piacentini, hosts temporary exhibitions of paintings, sculpture and graphics, which are changed every three...
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San Pietro in Montorio 2 Piazza San Pietro in Montorio, Rome, 00153 | ![]() |
The great architect adopted a central plan for this building, making clear references to Christian martyrdom and pagan temples dedicated to heroic mythological figures. Doric columns were used to conjure up images of anc... more
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Santa Maria in Cosmedin 18 Piazza Bocca della Verita, Rome, 00186 | ![]() |
In 1717, Francesco Carlo Bizzaccheri designed a fountain with the basin in the form of an eight-pointed star to honour Pope Clemente XI Albani. This symbol is repeated again a few times on different parts of the fountain... more
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Santa Maria della Vittoria 17 Via 20 Settembre, Rome, 00187 | ![]() |
You think you love baroque? You think you might hate baroque? There is simply only one way to test your tolerance/passion for this artistic display - visit St. Maria della Vittoria. After visiting numerous basillicas in ... more
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Bioparco 1 Piazza del Giardino Zoologico, Rome, 00197 | ![]() |
My wife and I have been to many zoos around the world. None are as good as the SD Wild Animal Park and the SD Zoos, in my opinion. But in their own way, the St. Louis Zoo, the tiny Manhattan Zoo, the Phoenix Zoo, Out of ... more
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Domus Aurea Via della Domus Aurea, Cancello Colle Oppio, Rome, 00184 | ![]() |
The exterior setting of the Domus Aurea also reflected Nero’s particular mania for all things rural, incorporating such countryside elements as vineyards, orchards, vegetable gardens and parks, pastures and forests wit... more
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Santa Maria della Concezione 27 Via Vittorio Veneto, Rome, 00187 | ![]() |
This church was founded by the brother of Pope Urbano VIII Barberini, the cardinal Antonio Barberini at the beginning of the seventeenth century. The church has a modest appearance in regard to other churches of the baro... more
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Arco di Costantino Via San Gregorio, Piazza del Colosseo, Rome, 00184 | ![]() |
When Diocleziano moved the capital of the empire to Nicomedia a division of the power became necessary to stay closer to the borders always less safer becouse of continuous Barbarians' attacks. For this reason was nomina... more
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