Via del Nazareno, 9/a
The Aqua Virgo is the only ancient aqueduct still functioning in Rome. It was originally built in 19 BC to supply the Baths of Agrippa in Campus Martius. The visit …
Largo Leopardi, 2
The monument that is part of a more spacious complex identified as theCountry House of Maecenas, was brought to light in 1874 during the excavationsrequired by the town-planning …
Via delle Terme di Traiano, 5/b
The huge complex of the Baths of Trajan required the construction of a massive cistern known since the Middle Ages as “Seven Rooms” which, almost perfectly …
Piazza Madonna di Loreto, meeting point: gate at the side of the column
An outstanding example of Roman architecture, for the occasion an underground route that connects the Fora of Caesar (46 BC) …
Via di San Paolo alla Regola, 16
During the restoration work carried out by Rome’s City Council in the years 1978-82, in a group of houses centring around the 16th century Specchi Palace and …
Via Livenza, 4
The hypogeum is situated near the Via Salaria, in an area that contained a series of tombs in ancient times. It came to light in 1923 during the construction works for a …
Via Labicana, corner of Piazza del Colosseo
The Ludus Magnus was built in the valley between the Esquilino and the Celio. The remains of the complex were discovered in 1937, but only 20 years …
Piazza Bocca della Verità, 16a (S. Maria in Cosmedin)
Probably built in the second century AD, the large building was modified many times, and in the third century AD, its ground floor …
Via Zabaglia, 24 / angolo Via Galvani
This is an artificial hill formed between 140 BC and 250 AD exclusively by the fragments or potsherd (in Latin “testae” hence the name of Testaccio) of …
Piazza di Porta San Giovanni
It was located next to Porta San Giovanni and was originally a small gate without towers that allowed passing through the Aurelian Walls to reach Via Asinara, and …
Via di Porta Latina / Parco degli Scipioni
The colombarium of Pomponius Hylas was discovered in 1831 and is situated within the park on the via Latina, next to the Aurelian Walls. Though small in …