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Santa Maria Antiqua Church, Rome
Via di S. Teodoro 1, 00186 Roma RM, Italia
2307
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Santa Maria Antiqua Church is an ancient dilapidated church in the heart of Rome. It is part of the Roman Forum complex. It is famous, first of all, for its skillful frescoes of the Byzantine period, which have survived to our days in good condition.
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Baths of Diocletian, Rome
Via XX (Venti) Settembre 15, Rome, Lazio, Italy
2305
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The ruins of ancient Roman baths – the Baths of Diocletian – were created in the 298-305 AD. In modern Rome, these ancient baths are the part of the National Roman Museum. In addition to the baths, the museum includes three more objects, located separately: the Palazzo Massimo, the Crypta Balbi and ...
Temple of Venus and Roma, Rome
Piazza Santa Francesca Romana, 4 00186 Roma, Italia
3384
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The Temple of Venus and Roma is located in Rome near the Colosseum and is considered to be a part of Forum Romanum. In ancient times, it was the most ambitious religious building project. In 121 AD, during Emperor Hadrian’s reign, the temple was decided to be built on the spot where portico ...
St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican
San Pietro in Vincoli Square, Rome, Italy
5434
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St. Peter Basilica in the Vatican ranks first among the pilgrimage objects of Rome. Several generations of acknowledged Italian architects worked on the construction of the building. The interior is richly decorated with monuments, altars, statues and tombstones. Luxury adornment and its scale are ...
Temple of Janus, Rome
Rome, Lazio, Italy
3113
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Temple of Janus, a two-faced God, dates back to ancient Roman times. It was located between the Curia Julia and the Basilica Aemilia. The temple was a small building with two gates that were open during wartime and closed during peacetime. Usually, peace didn’t last long, since the Empire engaged ...
Basilica of Saint Paul outside the Walls, Rome
Piazzale San Paolo, 1, 00146 Roma RM, Italia
2157
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Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, Rome
Piazza di S. Giovanni in Laterano, 4, 00184 Roma RM, Italia
2732
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Chapel of San Silvestro, Rome
Via dei Santi Quattro 19, 00184 Roma RM, Italia
1275
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Chapel of San Silvestro in Rome (Oratorio di San Silvestro) is a small chapel that is part of the early Christian monastic complex. Its main value is a remarkable cycle of medieval frescoes depicting the Donation of Constantine.
History of the chapel
A small chapel was built in 1247. Its ...
Church of the Gesù, Rome
Via degli Astalli, 16, Rome, Lazio, Italy
2402
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The Church of the Gesù is the church of the Society of Jesus and the place where Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the congregation, was buried. The church is considered to be one of the first buildings designed in the Baroque style which later served as an example for many future Christian ...
Basilica of Sant' Agostino, Rome
Piazza di S. Agostino, 00186 Roma RM, Italia
1612
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Basilica of Sant' Agostino (Chiesa di Sant’Agostino) is a small temple in Rome. It is one of the very first basilicas of the Renaissance. The most famous masters of the Renaissance were engaged in its decoration. The architects borrowed materials from the Colosseum itself for the ...
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