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Archaeological sites

Capitoline Hill (Campidoglio)

Located near the Roman Forum , the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill , the Campidoglio is the smallest of the seven hills of Rome. It was a strategic place in ancient Urbe and was the center of...

Ara Pacis

The Ara Pacis is an exciting example of Roman sculpture in the early times. The altar of pease is the monument that commemorates the victories of Augustus and symbolizes the establishment of peace in...

Castel Sant’ Angelo (Mausoleum of Hadrian)

Castel Sant'Angelo is an ancient castle located on the right bank of the Tiber, near the Vatican City, 600 metres east of St. Peter's Square. This immense cylindrical construction was originally built...

Pantheon

The Pantheon, a Roman temple dedicated to all gods, is one of the most impressive sites in the centre of Rome. Dating to the 2nd century AD, it is probably the world's best preserved building of...

Colosseum

The Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater) is surely the most famous monument of Rome, so much so that it has come to represent the city itself, as well as the glories of the Roman Empire. This...