Monuments    
VIA VITTORIO VENETO: The Via Vittorio Veneto starts from the northern end of the Piazza Barberini. It is a very animated road knot of a trapezoidale form on a light slope. Several streets go ahead from Via Veneto: Via del Tritone which goes down up to Largo Chigi Via Barberini... CONTINUE.
SAINT PETER: It is the greatest church in the world and is dominated by the imposing Michelangelo's dome. It was built in 324 A.D. by Constantine. The works which give the present shape to the basilica began in 1506 thanks to the Bramante's plan. Placed in the Vatican State (that is an independent State)... CONTINUE.
SPANISH STEPS: This is one of the best known and evocative places in Rome. It is characterized by the great perron of "Trinità dei Monti". From this square the best known and most elegant streets in Rome branch off: for instance, "Via Condotti" is famous all over the world for its numerous boutique and ateliers... CONTINUE.
VATICAN MUSEUM: They represent the greatest collection of antiques in the world. You can admire works of extraordinary artistic interest through 7 kilometres. To reach their new entrance, inaugurated by the Pope the 7th of February 2000, starting from "Piazza S. Pietro" you can go to... CONTINUE.
COLOSSEUM: It is a marvellous architectural complex that doesn't find examples in Roman art. Its real name is Flavian Amphitheater. It was built in 72 A.D. by an unknown architect. The Coliseum rises among the Palatine hill, the Celian hill and the Oppian hill. Its construction was begun by emperor... CONTINUE.
CASTEL SANT'ANGELO: Emperor Hadrian had it built in 130 A.D. as his mausoleum. It held the remains of the Imperial family until Caracalla. It rises close to Victor Emmanuel II bridge in lungotevere Castello. Originally it was much different from today's. Under emperor Aurelian it was strongly fortified, in the 11th... CONTINUE.
TREVI'S FOUNTAIN: The most famous fountain in Rome, made by architect Salvi in 1735 under Pope Clement XII, it is considered one of the most beautiful fountains in the world. The Dukes of Poli's building serves as background to the fountain. Not far from "via del Corso" erected in the homonym... CONTINUE.
 
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