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1. Ara Pacis Augustae
Piazza di Spagna | RuinsIn a city better known for its terra-cotta–colored palazzi, this pristine monument sits inside one of Rome's newer architectural landmarks:...Read More
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2. Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano
San Giovanni | Religious Building/Site/ShrineThe cathedral of Rome is San Giovanni in Laterano, not St. Peter's. The church was built here by Emperor Constantine 10 years before he built...Read More
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3. Arco di Settimio Severo
Monti | Memorial/Monument/TombOne of the grandest triumphal arches erected by a Roman emperor, this richly decorated monument was built in AD 203 to celebrate Severus's victory...Read More
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4. Basilica di San Pietro
Vatican | Religious Building/Site/ShrineThe world's largest church, built over the tomb of St. Peter, is the most imposing and breathtaking architectural achievement of the Renaissance...Read More
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5. Cappella Sistina
Vatican | Religious Building/Site/ShrineIn 1508, the redoubtable Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to fresco the more than 10,000 square feet of the Sistine Chapel's ceiling...Read More
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6. Capuchin Museum
Quirinale | Religious Building/Site/ShrineDevoted to teaching visitors about the Capuchin order, this museum is mainly notable for a crypt visitable at the end of the museum circuit...Read More
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7. Casa di Augustus
Monti | RuinsFirst discovered in the 1970s and only open to the public since 2006, this was the residence of Octavian Augustus (27 BC–AD 14) after his victory...Read More
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8. Case Romane del Celio
Celio | RuinsFormerly accessible only through the church of Santi Giovanni e Paolo, this important ancient Roman excavation was opened in 2002 as a museum...Read More
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9. Catacombe di San Sebastiano
Via Appia Antica | CemeteryThe 4th-century church was named after the saint who was buried in the catacomb, which burrows underground on four different levels. This was...Read More
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10. Centrale Montemartini
Testaccio | Museum/GalleryA decommissioned power plant (Rome's first electricity plant) was reopened as a permanent exhibition space in 2005 and today houses the overflow...Read More
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11. Cimitero Acattolico
Testaccio | CemeteryBuilt up against the ancient Aurelian Walls, this famed cemetery was intended for the interment of non-Catholics. Poetic souls seek out the...Read More
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12. Crypta Balbi
Jewish Ghetto | Museum/GalleryThe fourth component of the magnificent collections of the Museo Nazionale Romano, this museum is unusual because it represents several periods...Read More
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13. Galleria Borghese
Villa Borghese | Museum/GalleryIt's a real toss-up as to which is more magnificent: the museum built for Cardinal Scipione Borghese in 1612, or the art that lies within it...Read More
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14. Galleria d'Arte Moderna
Piazza di Spagna | Museum/GalleryThe city of Rome's modern art gallery is housed in a former convent on the opposite side of Villa Borghese, from the entrance above the Spanish...Read More
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15. Il Gesù
Campo de' Fiori | Religious Building/Site/ShrineThe mother church of the Jesuits in Rome is the prototype of all Counter-Reformation churches, and its spectacular interior tells a great deal...Read More
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16. Le Domus Romane di Palazzo Valentini
Piazza Venezia | RuinsIf you find your imagination stretching to picture Rome as it was two millennia ago, make sure to check out this "new" ancient site just a stone...Read More
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17. Musei Capitolini
Piazza Venezia | Museum/GallerySurpassed in size and richness only by the Musei Vaticani, this immense collection was the world's first public museum. A greatest-hits of Roman...Read More
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18. Musei Vaticani
Vatican | Museum/GalleryOther than the pope and his papal court, the occupants of the Vatican are some of the most famous artworks in the world. The Vatican Palace...Read More
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19. Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Villa Borghese | Historic HomeThe world's most outstanding collection of Etruscan art and artifacts is housed in Villa Giulia, built around 1551 for Pope Julius III. Among...Read More
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20. Palatine Hill
Monti | RuinsJust beyond the Arco di Tito, the Clivus Palatinus—the road connecting the Forum and the Palatine Hill—gently rises to the heights of the Colle...Read More
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