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Monumento a Victor Hugo Piazzale Victor Hugo, Rome, 00197 |
France donated this monument to Rome in May 1905. The statue had political meaning as well as artistic value - Hugo was an admirer of the Risorgimento and an inscription on the pedestal commemorates his speech in praise ... more
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Museo Astronomico Copernicano 84 Viale del Parco Mellini, Rome, 00136 |
This museum is small but holds a valuable collection of scientific instruments used in the study of stars throughout the ages. Here you'll find telescopes, lenses, protractors...
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Museo delle Anime dei Defunti 12 Lungotevere Prati, Chiesa del Sacro Cuore in Prati, Rome, 00193 |
Unsurprisingly, this Roman love of life and religion surpasses death, and there is a vivid fervour for the ‘life after death’ market. In light of this, it seems appropriate to pay a free visit to Il Museo delle Anime... more
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Museo Nazionale Romano Viale Enrico De Nicola 79, Piazza dei Cinquecento, Rome, 00185 |
. The first, and IInd century A.D. copy of the original by Praxiteles, was found near the Baths of Trajan, by the Church of St. Peter in Chains, while the Aphrodite comes from Cyrene, in Libya, and represents a splendid ... more
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Museo delle Mura 18 Via di Porta San Sebastiano, Rome, 00179 |
The Museum of the Walls is located in Porta San Sebastiano, one of the largest and best preserved parts of the Aurelian Walls. The current display, on the first and second floors, opened in 1990 and is divided into three... more
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Madonna of the Snow Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, 00185 |
The Oratory of the Madonna of the Snow, to which it made head the confraternita one omonima, it was constructed to the end of century XIV and very is conserved because it has been restored more times, and because the mon... more
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Monumento a Giordano Bruno Piazza Campo de' Fiori, Rome, 00186 |
Giordano Bruno was sent to the pyre in Campo dei Fiori in February 1600. It was not, unfortunately, the only execution to take place on the site but was certainly the most famous...
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Monumento a Garibaldi Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, Rome, 00165 |
This part of the Gianicolo is partly dedicated to the events leading up to Italian unification, when Garibaldi's troops were fighting the French soldiers in the first half of...
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Mausoleo di Augusto Piazza Augusto Imperatore, Rome, 00186 |
This seemingly indestructible pile of bricks has been here for 2,000 years and will probably remain for another 2,000. Like the larger tomb of Hadrian across the river, this was once a circular marble-covered affair with... more
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Monumento a Umberto I Via Villa Borghese, Rome, 00196 |
The second king of Italy, Umberto I, was known as the Good King and is commemorated in a 15 metre high bronze statue standing on a marble plinth in Villa Borghese. The site chosen as the villa was known as Villa Umberto ... more
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