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St. Paul Outside the Walls (Basilica di San Paolo Fuori le Mura)
Ranked #1 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals

Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls   (San Giovanni in Laterano)  Piazzale di San Paolo, 1    Transport:  Metro: Line B (Get off at Basilica San Paolo)  Bus: 23... more »

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Ranked #2 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
Owner description: The famous painter Caravaggio (1573-1610) was commissioned to paint for this church, where in one of its chapels is his... more » Owner description: The famous painter Caravaggio (1573-1610) was commissioned to paint for this church, where in one of its chapels is his realistic naturalism in three scenes of the life of St. Matthew. « less
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Ranked #3 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals

Basilica of St. John Lateran   (San Giovanni in Laterano)  Piazza San Giovanni in Laterano, 4  Transport:  Metro: San Giovanni  Bus: 4, 16, 30, 85, 87, or 174    Hours:  Open... more »

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Ranked #4 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings; Churches/ Cathedrals
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Ranked #5 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Ancient Ruins; Churches/ Cathedrals
Owner description: Constructed between 1110 and 1130, this church of San Clemente is not one, but three churches built one above the other, with... more » Owner description: Constructed between 1110 and 1130, this church of San Clemente is not one, but three churches built one above the other, with ruins dating from the earliest Christian times. « less
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Ranked #6 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Tours
Owner description: Elizabeth MInchilli in Rome offers intensely delicious food packed tours and culinary itineraries of Rome. Join professional... more » Owner description: Elizabeth MInchilli in Rome offers intensely delicious food packed tours and culinary itineraries of Rome. Join professional food write Elizabeth Minchilli on a day long exploration of markets, food stores, wine bars, ice cream shops, chocolate makers and pizzerias. If you are coming to Rome and don’t know where to eat, let Elizabeth prepare a personalized culinary itinerary for you, picking out restaurants, bars, coffee stops and snacks for you during your stay. Make every bite count! « less
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Ranked #7 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Ancient Ruins; Churches/ Cathedrals
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Colosseum
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Ranked #8 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Ancient Ruins; Historic Sites

The Colosseum, also called the Flavian Ampitheater, is one of the great works of Roman engineering. In the 1st century AD, when it was built, it was the site of gladiator fights... more »

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Ranked #9 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals

Basilica of St. Mary Major  Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore   Piazza di S. Maria Maggiore, 42  Transport:  Metro Line B – Cavour.  Hours:  Open daily from 7:00 to 18:45h. Free... more »

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Ranked #10 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Churches/ Cathedrals

Literally less than a block away from the Pantheon, behind it sits the only Gothic church in all of Rome, the Santa Maria Sopra Minerva .  It houses Michelango's Christ the... more »

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Ranked #11 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
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Ranked #12 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Art Museums; History Museums; Architectural Buildings

Galleria Doria Pamphilj   Via del Corso, 305 Tel: +39 06 679 7323  Web:   http://www.doriap... Galleria Doria Pamphilj     Hours:  Monday to Sunday: 10 to 17h. Transport:  Metro... more »

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Ranked #13 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Historic Sites; Religious Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
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Ranked #14 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
This 5th-century church features Michelangelo's sculpture of Moses that adorns the incomplete tomb of Pope Julius II.
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Ranked #15 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
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Ranked #16 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Cemeteries
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Ranked #17 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
Owner description: Spectacular church full of breathtaking statues and paintings. Located near the Termini station in Rome, this church is... more » Owner description: Spectacular church full of breathtaking statues and paintings. Located near the Termini station in Rome, this church is guaranteed to leave you gasping in admiration. « less
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Ranked #18 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Ancient Ruins; Historic Sites
Owner description: The commercial, political and religious center of ancient Rome, which features the Arch of Septimus Severus, Temple of... more » Owner description: The commercial, political and religious center of ancient Rome, which features the Arch of Septimus Severus, Temple of Saturn, Arch of Titus and the House of the Vestals. « less
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Ranked #19 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Tours
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Ranked #20 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings; Churches/ Cathedrals
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Ranked #21 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
Owner description: This Renaissance church contains Baroque additions along with various 18th- and 19th-century monuments, which add to the... more » Owner description: This Renaissance church contains Baroque additions along with various 18th- and 19th-century monuments, which add to the beauty of this structure. « less
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Ranked #22 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Tours
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Ranked #23 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Historic Sites; Religious Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
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Ranked #24 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
Owner description: This Church was constructed between 817 and 824 AD, on the site of an earlier fifth-century building, and features a grand... more » Owner description: This Church was constructed between 817 and 824 AD, on the site of an earlier fifth-century building, and features a grand courtyard, garden, twelfth-century bell tower and a gothic tabernacle by Arnolfo di Cambio. « less
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Ranked #25 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Churches/ Cathedrals
Owner description: Originally built as a mausoleum in the fourth century for Costanza, son of Constantine, this church was transformed into a... more » Owner description: Originally built as a mausoleum in the fourth century for Costanza, son of Constantine, this church was transformed into a baptistery and then into a church towards the middle of the second century. « less
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Ranked #26 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Bridges
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Ranked #27 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings; Churches/ Cathedrals
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Ranked #28 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Castles; Cemeteries
Owner description: One of the most historically significant monuments of Rome, this structure was started in 135AD as a mausoleum for emperor... more » Owner description: One of the most historically significant monuments of Rome, this structure was started in 135AD as a mausoleum for emperor Hadrian, then turned into a fortress and a refuge of the Popes during the citizens battles. « less
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Ranked #29 of 234 Cultural in Rome
Category: Ancient Ruins; Historic Sites
Owner description: The archaeological center of Rome contains relics of great palaces and other structures from ancient times, including the... more » Owner description: The archaeological center of Rome contains relics of great palaces and other structures from ancient times, including the Palace of Septimus Severus, the house of Augustus, the house of Livia and the Huts of Romulus. « less
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Ranked #30 of 234 Cultural in Rome
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