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Baths of Caracalla
The Baths of Caracalla or Antoniane in Rome, a complex including a square area of roughly 330 metres of side, were realised between 212 and 217 after Christ on the will of the Imperator Caracalla.
Colosseum
The Colosseum of Rome was built in bricks and clad of travertine in a valley among the Palatino, Esquilino and Celio hills after having dried a small lake that Nerone was using for the Domus Aurea.
Imperial Forums
The Imperial Forums of Rome are maybe, together with the Coliseum, the best testimony of the grandness and the magnificence of the imperial Rome.
Pantheon
The temple of the Pantheon in Rome was built on the area of the "Campo Marzio", where, according to an antique tradition, the founder of city, Romulus, would have reached the sky.
Piazza di Spagna
The irregular form of Rome "Piazza di Spagna" opens itself in front of the hill of the Pincio, at the footsteps of the stairs of the "Trinità dei Monti" (Trinity of the Mounts) and it is an ideal departure point for the famous and fashionable Via Condotti.
Piazza Navona
The area of Piazza Navona in Rome copies the dimensions and the form of the antique Stadium of Domiziano dating from the Roman times; an arena more than 270 metres long and roughly 55 meters large, built around 86 after Christ and able to welcome up to 33000 persons.
Pyramid
The Cestia Pyramid in Rome is a funerary monument dedicated to the member of the "College of the Septemviri", who probably died in 12 before Christ, Caio Cestio Epulone.
St.Angel Castle
The original structure of the fortress of Castel St.Angel in Rome, together with the Elio bridge in front of it, nowadays known as Ponte Sant'Angelo, are built by the Architect Demetriano between 117 and 138 after Christ, as a mausoleum for the family of the Imperator Adriano.
St.John in Lateran
The Basilica of St.John in Lateran in Rome is located on the southern part of the Celio Hill, on the properties that during the imperial era were belonging to the family of the Laterani and to whom they were taken away by Nerone after that, during a conspiracy, the consul Plauzio Laterano had attempted to his life.
St.Mary Major
The church of St.Mary Major in Rome was built, according to the tradition, after the apparition of the Madonna in dream to Pope Liberio.
Termini Station
The actual structure of the train Termini Station in Rome was inaugurated in the occasion of the Saint year of 1950 and constitutes the old edifice in wood of 1867 projected by Salvatore Bianchi.
Trastevere
Rome Trastevere is considered by numerous people the most authentic Roman quarter because, even though it is located not far away from the main tourist areas of the city, it has preserved the own characteristic rhythm and lifestyle.
Trevi Fountain
The Trevi Fountain of Rome, realized under the Pontificate of Clemente XII around 1735 after Christ along the "Palazzo Poli", is the work of the architect Nicolò Salvi and it is still nowadays alimented by the water supply system Virgin projected in 19 before Christ by the consul Agrippa.
Vatican City
The City of the Vatican in Rome is an autonomous State governed directly by the Pontificate and officially recognized through the "Patti Lateranensi" of 1929 after Christ by the Italian Republic.
Via Veneto
The entire area of Via Veneto in Rome, which became famous with the public fulcrum of Rome of the period of the "dolce vita" of the cinema of Fellini, was designed around 1889 and called Vittorio Veneto.
Villa Borghese - Porta Pia
Villa Borghese in Rome was born during the 18th century on the desire of the Cardinal Scipione Caffarelli Borghese, nephew of Paolo V, on the area going from the Flaminio to the Parioli quarter and where antiquely were located the "horti of Lucullo".
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