The Coliseum , originally the Flavian Amphitheatre (Colosseo Italian) , is a huge elliptical amphitheater in the center of the city of Rome between the Esquilino and Cælius , the largest ever built in the Roman Empire. It is one of the greatest works of Roman architecture and engineering. It was completed in 80 AD. […]
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The Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi) is an eighteenth-century monument, one of the most famous sights of Rome. Located in the heart of the city, near the Pantheon and Piazza di Spagna, the Trevi Fountain is the most famous fountain in Rome , and a place of passage ! The Trevi Fountain was designed by […]
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The monument to Victor Emmanuel II (Monumento a Vittorio Emanuele II), also known as the Vittoriano, in Rome is a monument located in Piazza Venezia (Venice Square) next to the Capitol. In the center of the monument rises the Altar of the Fatherland (Altare della Patria), while inside the building is the museum on the […]
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The beautiful Villa D’Este is one of the Italian sites part of the World Heritage List of UNESCO. Villa d’Este was built at the request of Cardinal Hyppolite II d’Este, governor of the town of Tivoli from 1550. The Cardinal, disappointed not to have been elected Pope, wanted to revive in this villa the splendor […]
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Civita di Bagnoregio is a small city in the province of Viterbo in central Italy hamlet in the town of Bagnoregio, 2 km to the east of it, and about 145 km north of Rome. The village has been awarded the Most Beautiful Villages of Italy. It is also called the dying Italian village (la […]
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