Fontana Di Trevi and Other Jewels in Rome
Travel guide to Rome (Italy) presenting the best places to visit in this beautiful city, rich in masterpieces and architectural jewels.
Purpose of this article is to introduce hidden treasures and places in Rome unknown to the mass but enchanting for their beauty and historical value. (We reccommend to choose an hotel in the center of Rome in order to be walking distance from all these places)
Santa Maria Maggiore
An ancient and precious jewel. One of the four patriarchal basilicas of the city, maybe the most beloved of the Romans. Includes on eof the most admired ancient nativity scenes of the city
The story of Jesus and Holy Mary, told in the precious mosaics of the nave, datable to the 5th century. The gilded roof and the noble chappels, the marble paviment and the elegant canopy of the central Altar.
Fontana di Trevi
Water and marble, fiction and reality: a scene worthy of the richest theatrical show. One of the most representative symbol of Rome.
Palazzo Madama
A beautiful palazzo if the 16th century, today the sat of the Senate of the Republic, its history is that of the personalities who lived there. In the heart of Renaissance and Baroque Rome, it is a jewel of civil architecture.
Palatino
The ancient Palatinum, Residence of the Caesars, and its exquisite garden elevated over the city. From the Domus Imperiale to the orchards of the Farnese family, to the works if Mussolini to bring to light once more the remains of the Roman civilization.
Terme di Caracalla
A fantastic and masterful scenario, still used today for the representation of the Opera in Rome. These baths tell of a grade of civilization achieved in Rome in the Imperial Age.
Bocca della Verit
The oldest place of settlement in Rome, just two steps from the river at its best point of crossing. The Greek community and the cult of Hercules, the present church (Santa Maria in Cosmedin) and the legend of the mouth of truth: a surprising curiosity for children.
Ponte Sant’Angelo
A walkway of angels which look down as you walk across the bridge, the memory of a past time in which the castle was a place of imprisonment and suffering.
Citt del Vaticano
A State within a State, a city whithin a city. This is the small but precious Vatican Sate. The piazza is like a symbolic embrace to Christians, an enormous concave circle whih has welcomed the faithful for centuries with the same emphasis carried out by the Popes of the Baroque.
Piazza del Popolo - Via del Corso
The city of the 19th century and its breathing in the organization of Giuseppe Valadier for Napoleon Bonaparte. The monumental entry into the city from the North, its legends and the story of the churches which flank it.
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