Historical Sites in Rome

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Visit this impressive ancient structure where gladiators once battled and chariots raced!

#2

Visit a museum initially built as a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian

#3

View art and visit historic rooms

#4

Explore ancient shrines and learn about religious history at this impressive Roman church

#5

Tour Villa Medici for a peek into Renaissance life

#6

Explore the incredible palace built by Emperor Nero after the 64 AD fire

#7

On Rome's Via del Corso, the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj is one of the largest privately owned galleries in the city. It houses a significant collection of paintings, furniture and statues, and features regular live opera performances.

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Tour papal rooms, explore the lush gardens, and see Lake Albano views

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The magnificent Palazzo Colonna has been home to over 20 generations of the Colonna family and contains one of the largest private collections of Baroque art in the world.

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Of Rome's seven hills, the Palatine is the one that's right in the heart of the ancient city. It overlooks the Roman Forum on one side and the Circus Maximus on the other. Some of the finest ancient homes were located here, including the emperor's – 'Palatine' is actually where the modern word 'palace' comes from!