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September 4, 2009 Architect: Richard Meier & Partners
A dramatic church and community center surrounded by 1970s apartment blocks, this was the winner in...
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September 4, 2009 Stadio Olimpico is the is the home of both A.S. Roma and S.S. Lazio, as well as of the Italian...
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September 4, 2009 Architect: Cesare Bazzani
In 1883 the Palazzo delle Esposizioni (Exhibition Palace), expressely built for the occasion by Pio Piacentini, housed the...
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September 4, 2009 Architect: Giuseppe Sacconi
A monument entitled to Vittorio Emanuele II of Savoia, first king of unified Italy. Designed by Giuseppe Sacconi...
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September 4, 2009 Architect: Carlo Rainaldi, Gian Lorenzo Bernini
The two, almost twin, churches of S. Maria di Montesanto (left) and S. Maria dei...
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September 4, 2009 The structure of San Bernardo alle Terme is similar to the Pantheon, since it is cylindrical, with a dome and...
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September 4, 2009 Architect: Matteo da Castello / Fausto Rughesi
Initially the architect was Martino Longhi the Elder, but he was replaced later...
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September 4, 2009 Architects: Nicola Torriani, Felice and Vincenzo della Greca
The church was built at the order of Pope St Pius V (1566-1572),...
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September 4, 2009 Architect: Giovanni Sallustio Peruzzi
Designs by Giovanni Sallustio Peruzzi (with contributions by Ottavio Mascherino and Francesco Peparelli) for a replacement...
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September 4, 2009 Architect: Giovanni Battista Soria
The church was erected in the Middle Ages over the house of Pope Gregory I, where he...
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September 4, 2009 Architect: Michelangelo, Donato Bramante, Giacomo della Porta
Construction on the current basilica, over the old Constantinian basilica, began on April...
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September 4, 2009 Erected to commemorate Constantine I’s victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge on October 28, 312 AD. Dedicated...
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September 4, 2009 The Colosseum or Coliseum, originally the Flavian Amphitheatre, is an eliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome,...
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September 4, 2009 The Roman Forum was the central area around which ancient Rome developed, in which commerce and the administration of justice...
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September 4, 2009 The Cathedral was originally designed and completed between 1215 and 1263 on the site of an earlier structure. It has...