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  • 1. Ara Pacis Augustae

    Piazza di Spagna | Archaeological Site/Ruins

    In a city better known for its terra-cotta–colored palazzi, this pristine monument sits inside one of Rome's newer architectural landmarks:...Read More

  • 2. Arco di Settimio Severo

    Monti | Memorial/Monument/Tomb

    One of the grandest triumphal arches erected by a Roman emperor, this richly decorated monument was built in AD 203 to celebrate Severus's victory...Read More

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  • 3. Arco di Tito

    Monti | Memorial/Monument/Tomb

    Standing at the northern approach to the Palatine Hill on the Via Sacra, this triumphal arch was erected in AD 81 to celebrate the sack of Jerusalem...Read More

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  • 4. Castel Sant'Angelo

    Prati | Castle/Palace/Chateau

    Standing between the Tiber and the Vatican, this circular castle has long been one of Rome's most distinctive landmarks. Opera lovers know it...Read More

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  • 5. Colonna di Foca

    Monti | Memorial/Monument/Tomb

    The last monument to be added to the Forum was erected in AD 608 in honor of the Byzantine emperor Phocas who had donated the Pantheon to Pope...Read More

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  • 6. Colonna di Marco Aurelio

    Piazza di Spagna | Memorial/Monument/Tomb

    Inspired by Trajan's Column, this 2nd-century-AD column is composed of 27 blocks of marble covered in reliefs recounting Marcus Aurelius's victory...Read More

  • 7. Colonna di Traiano

    Monti | Archaeological Site/Ruins

    The remarkable series of reliefs spiraling up this column celebrate the emperor's victories over the Dacians in today's Romania. It has stood...Read More

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  • 8. Monumento a Vittorio Emanuele II, or Altare della Patria

    Piazza di Spagna | Memorial/Monument/Tomb

    The huge white mass known as the "Vittoriano" is an inescapable landmark that has been likened to a huge wedding cake or an immense typewriter...Read More

  • 9. Piramide di Caio Cestio

    Testaccio | Memorial/Monument/Tomb

    Once a part of the Aurelian Walls and now a part of the Cimitero Acattolico, this monumental tomb was designed in 12 BC for the immensely wealthy...Read More

  • 10. Porta Maggiore

    Esquilino | Archaeological Site/Ruins

    The massive 1st-century-AD arch was built as part of the original Aqua Claudia and then incorporated into the walls hurriedly erected in the...Read More

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