Vatican and Imperial Monuments of Rome
Things to do on this trip
Porta Pinciana
A gate of the Aurelian Walls in Rome built under the order of Emperor Honorius in the early 5th century.
Vatican Museums
These museums display the vast collection of artwork collected by the Catholic church and its popes. Many gems by Renaissance artists.
Sistine Chapel
Famous for its architecture and its fresco paintings by Michelangelo, Sandro Botticelli, Pietro Perugino and others.
St Peter's Square
Square outside the Basilica di San Pietro in the Vatican City. An Egyptian obelisk stands in the centre.
Scala Regia
A flight of steps in the Vatican City and part of the formal entrance to the Vatican, built in the early 16th century by Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
St Peter’s Basilica
One of Rome's absolute gems and a masterpiece of the Renaissance. Regarded as one of the holiest Roman Catholic sites.
Il Vittoriano
This colossal complex was built to commemorate the unification of Italy. A source of controversy, but still worth the visit.
Campidoglio Square
The Capitoline Hill is crowned by this square, designed by Michelangelo. Check out the surrounding buildings and the statue of Marcus Aurelius.
Roman Forum
From triumphal arches to the houses of Emperors, the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill contain the remains of the heart of the Roman world.
Via Sacra
The main street of ancient Rome, leading from the Capitoline Hill, through some of the most important religious sites of the Forum to the Colosseum.
Colosseum
An awe-inspiring sight and one of the majestic buildings built by the Romans. A must-visit while you're in Rome.
Church of Saint Peter in Chains
Minor basilica holding the legendary Michelangelo's Moses statue. Moreover, it is a real architectural gem.
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