Destination Guide Refined by  Sightseeing + Tours from above to remove selectionRating 5 stars (1) Attraction Activities (3) Arts (4) Monuments + Museums (6)
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Sistine Chapel Viale Vaticano, Viale del Vaticano, Rome, 00165 |  |
| Chiesa del Gesu 16 Via degli Astalli, Rome, 00186 | |
When the land was purchased by the Agostiniani Scalzi in 1615, they were obliged to think up a name for the church that was to be built. It is said the name given came from a comment made by one of the parish priests who... more
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| San Pietro in Vincoli 4a Piazza di San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome, 00184 | |
The vincoli, or chains, may have given the church its name, but today it’s best known for Michelangelo’s Moses. This amazing work of art captures Moses, armed with the Ten Commandments, just at the moment he makes re... more
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| Casa di Lorenzo Manilio 1 Via del Portico d'Ottavia, Rome, 00186 | |
The house of the humanist Lorenzo Manilio is now numbers 1 and 2 in the Via del Portico d'Ottavia. One inscription gives his name in Latin and Greek on the architrave, while another is in Roman letters on the frieze, not... more
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| Chiesa del Divino Amore Vicolo del Divino Amore, Rome, 00186 | |
In Vicolo del Divino Amore there is the small but elegant church of San Biagio ai Materassari, dedicated today to the Madonna of Divine Love. The earliest reference to the church dates from 1131 when it was known as the ... more
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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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| Santa Maria del Pianto 20 Via Santa Maria dei Calderari, Rome, 00186 | |
This fairly unknown church was designed and built in 1612 by Sebregondi over an earlier church in front of which, in 1546, the Virgin Mary miraculously appeared crying on the scene of a cruel crime. The event is commemor... more
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| Villa Doria Pamphilj Via di San Pancrazio, Rome, 00152 |  |
Villa Doria Pamphili has its main entrance at San Pancrazio Gate though it has other entrances around its 9-kilometre perimeter. Besides being Rome's largest park, it is also one of the richest in terms of vegetation wit... more
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| Santa Croce in Gerusalemme 12 Piazza di Santa Croce in Gerusalemme, Rome, 00185 |  |
) in the Chapel of the Relics, my husband struck up a conversion with a friendly monk at the base of the stairs. Sadly we didn't catch his name, but he is likely Brother Joseph, whom Angela Pometto met a few months earli... more
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| Santo Stefano Rotondo al Celio 7 Via Santo Stefano Rotondo, St Stephen's Rotunda, Rome, 00184 | |
Founded in the 5th century, this church stands on ancient ruins. Its shape is unique and was probably inspired by the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. Throughout the centuries stucco work, marble, mosaics, courtyards and thr... more
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