Things to Do in Esquilino and Celio

Things to Do in Esquilino and Celio

Sights Overview
Name Category Location
 
Case Romane del Celio
Formerly accessible only through the church of San Giovanni e...
Archaeological Sites Celio
 
Catacombe di San Callisto
Burial place of many popes of the 3rd century, this is the oldest...
Cemeteries Via Appia Antica
 
Catacombe di San Sebastiano
The 4th-century church was named after the saint who was buried...
Cemeteries Via Appia Antica
 
Circo di Massenzio
Of the Circus of Maxentius, built in AD 309, remain the towers...
Archaeological Sites Via Appia Antica
 
Domine Quo Vadis?
Domine Quo Vadis? This church was built on the spot where tradition...
Religious Sites Via Appia Antica
 
Porta Maggiore
The massive 1st-century AD monument is not only a porta (city...
Memorials / Monuments Monti and Esquilino
 
San Clemente
One of the most impressive archaeological sites in Rome, San...
Religious Sites Monti and Esquilino
 
San Giovanni in Laterano
This is Rome's cathedral; it's here that the pope officiates...
Religious Sites Monti and Esquilino
 
San Gregorio Magno
Set amid the greenery of the Celian Hill, this church wears its...
Religious Sites Celio
 
San Pietro in Vincoli
What has put this church on the map is the monumental statue...
Religious Sites Monti and Esquilino
 
Santa Maria Maggiore
The exterior of the church, from the broad sweep of steps on...
Religious Sites Monti and Esquilino
 
Santa Prassede
This small, inconspicuous 9th-century church is known above all...
Religious Sites Monti and Esquilino
 
Santa Pudenziana
Outside of Ravenna, Rome has some of the most opulent mosaics...
Religious Sites Monti and Esquilino
 
Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Perched up the incline of the Clivus di Scauro—a magical...
Religious Sites Celio
 
Santi Quattro Coronati
One of those evocative cul-de-sacs in Rome where history seems...
Religious Sites Celio
 
Santo Stefano Rotondo
This 5th-century church was inspired perhaps by the design of...
Religious Sites Celio
 
Scala Santa
A 16th-century building encloses the Holy Steps, which tradition...
Religious Sites Monti and Esquilino
 
Terme di Caracalla
Although not the largest in ancient Rome, these public baths...
Archaeological Sites Celio
 
Tomba di Cecilia Metella
For centuries, sightseers have flocked to this famous landmark...
Cemeteries Via Appia Antica
 
Villa dei Quintili
After recent excavation this splendid villa and its 52 rooms...
Archaeological Sites Via Appia Antica
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