The Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
byDiscover all the secrets and the masterpieces of St. Mary Major Basilica, one of the four major Basilicas in Rome.
Religious sites/buildings
Michelangelo’s Moses Statue in Rome
byDiscover the beautiful church of San Pietro in Vincoli, located on the Oppian Hill, home of the famous Moses statue made by Michelangelo
Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome
byBuilt in 1605, the Church of Santa Maria della Vittoria is known for the masterpiece of Gian Lorenzo Bernini in the Cornaro Chapel, the Ecstasy of Saint Teresa.
San Pietro in Montorio and the Tempietto
byThe Church of San Pietro in Montorio and the Donato Bramante’s little temple.
Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo
byA treasure-trove of artistic gems by Caravaggio, Raphael, Bernini and more. Santa Maria del Popolo is a must-visit for any art enthusiast.
The Pantheon of Rome: The Oldest, best preserved Roman Building
byAmong Rome’s best preserved historic monuments, the Pantheon is one of the most visited “must-see’ locations in Rome.
Basilica di San Paolo Fuori le Mura
byA Must See in Rome: San Paolo Fuori Le Mura, one of four papal basilicas, where each of the popes dating back to Saint Peter is awarded a circular mosaic portrait around the internal walls of the basilica.
16 Must-Visit Churches in Rome
byWith over 900 churches, Rome is surely the best place in the world when it comes to visiting religious architecture.
The Papal Palace and Gardens of Castel Gandolfo
byGo on a day trip to to Castel Gandolfo to visit the Papal Palace and Gardens, known as the pope’s summer residence.
What to wear to the Vatican
byKeep in mind that if you don’t comply with the dress code, you’ll be denied access to the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica.
The Best Underground Sites of the Eternal City
byExplore the catacombs and crypts of the city’s most significant monuments, and unearth some of Rome’s best-kept treasures.
Must-See: The Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels and the Martyrs
byDesigned by Michelangelo himself, the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri was built into the ruins of the famous Diocletian Baths, deriving its name from a legend of Christian martyrs who died during its construction.
The Church of St. Louis of the French
byThe Church of San Luigi dei Francesi is the national church in Rome of France, famous for the three paintings by Caravaggio dedicated to San Matteo and for the frescoes by Domenichino.
Sant’Ignazio Church in Rome
byThe Church of St. Ignatius of Loyola at Campus Martius in Rome