Category: Rome

EUR District – Rome

EUR is a district south of the capital created for the Universal Exhibition in Rome, scheduled for 1942 but cancelled due to the outbreak of the Second World War.  Conceived…

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Arch of Constantine

Arch of Constantine was built in 315 AD and is a triumphal arch that celebrates the victory of Constantine over Maxentiu during the battle of Ponte Milvio. The Arch of Constantine is located along the road traveled to celebrate the triumphs of ancient Rome and consists of…

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Pantheon

Pantheon is one of the most interesting historical and architectural monuments that we canstill visit today in the center of Rome. It is the most important testimony of the great Roman Empire, as well as the best preservedbuilding. It was built in 27 BC by Marco Vipsanio Agrippa. After the fires of 80 and 110 AD had damaged the building,…

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Colosseum

The construction of the Colosseum began in 72 AD with the Emperor Vespasian and endedin 80 AD with the Emperor Titus. After its construction, the Colosseum became the largest Roman amphitheater with its…

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Altar of the Fatherland – Victorian

The National Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II is indicated with two other expressions: “Mole del Vittoriano” and “Altare della Patria“, which from the inauguration to today are the most used to define the monument. International competitions were held for the construction of the Altare della…

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Imperial fora

The Imperial Fora were a series of monumental squares adjacent to the Roman Forum, built during the first century by Julius Caesar and by the emperors Augustus, Trajan and Nerva….

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