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Ranked #1 of 491 Attractions in Rome
5 of 5 stars 166 reviews
Attraction type  Museums; Historic Sites
Distance  0.7 miles from city centre
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Ranked #2 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 311 reviews
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
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
Distance  1.2 miles from city centre
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Ranked #3 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 427 reviews
Owner description: Known to be the first church in Christendom, this church belongs to the Vatican and has the privileges of... more » Owner description: Known to be the first church in Christendom, this church belongs to the Vatican and has the privileges of extraterritoriality. « less
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
Distance  0.6 miles from city centre
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Ranked #4 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 201 reviews
Owner description: This section of Rome is filled with a tangle of narrow streets, which offers some of the finest examples of Roman classical... more » Owner description: This section of Rome is filled with a tangle of narrow streets, which offers some of the finest examples of Roman classical and Baroque architecture and style. « less
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Neighbourhoods
Distance  0.8 miles from city centre
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Ranked #5 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 369 reviews
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
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Ancient Ruins; Churches/ Cathedrals
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
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Ranked #6 of 491 Attractions in Rome
5 of 5 stars 66 reviews
Owner description: Rome Airport Transportation: Is leader for tourism with the car rental services with driver and limousine rental in Rome.... more » Owner description: Rome Airport Transportation: Is leader for tourism with the car rental services with driver and limousine rental in Rome. Transfers Rome Airport from Fiumicino and Ciampino. Transfers from Civitavecchia port to FCO. « less
Attraction type  Transportation
As featured in Rome for free and 1 other guide
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Ranked #7 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 3,154 reviews

Background:  When the ancient Romans built their temples, they often built a tall staircase to the front to protect the building from frequent floods of the Tiber River.  The... more »

Attraction type  Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings; Religious Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Ancient Ruins
Distance  1.1 miles from city centre
As featured in Rome for free and 1 other guide
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Ranked #8 of 491 Attractions in Rome
5 of 5 stars 63 reviews
Built onto the ruins of the Domitian theater, this splendid palazzo houses beautiful mosaics and Roman statuary.
Attraction type  Art Museums; Art Galleries; Speciality Museums
Distance  0.8 miles from city centre
As featured in Rome for free and 1 other guide
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Ranked #9 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 247 reviews
Owner description: Begun in 1859 under the name of "Grace Church," this church has been designated as a National Monument by the Italian... more » Owner description: Begun in 1859 under the name of "Grace Church," this church has been designated as a National Monument by the Italian Government due to its artistic and aesthetic value. « less
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
Distance  2.4 miles from city centre
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Ranked #10 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 4,298 reviews

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 »

Attraction type  Ancient Ruins; Historic Sites
Distance  0.1 miles from city centre
As featured in 3 days in Rome
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Ranked #11 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 1,097 reviews

This musuem, often referred to as the "Queen of private collections", houses Cardinal Scipione Borghese's art collection, including exquisite sculptures by Bernini. Definitely do... more »

Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  1.6 miles from city centre
As featured in 3 days in Rome
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Ranked #12 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 124 reviews
Owner description: Stunning palace located in a central location. Full of galleries of gorgeous paintings. Make sure to ask for the audio guide... more » Owner description: Stunning palace located in a central location. Full of galleries of gorgeous paintings. Make sure to ask for the audio guide to get the full experience. « less
Attraction type  Art Museums; History Museums; Architectural Buildings
Distance  0.8 miles from city centre
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Ranked #13 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 162 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings; Churches/ Cathedrals
Distance  1.0 miles from city centre
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Ranked #14 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 413 reviews
Owner description: One of seven pilgrimage basilicas in the world, this church was founded in 432 AD and is where the famous architect Bernini... more » Owner description: One of seven pilgrimage basilicas in the world, this church was founded in 432 AD and is where the famous architect Bernini is buried. « less
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Historic Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
Distance  0.5 miles from city centre
As featured in Rome off the beaten path
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Ranked #15 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 627 reviews
Owner description: Famous villa constructed at the beginning of the 17th century for Cardinal Scipione Caffarelli Borghese, nephew of Pope Paul... more » Owner description: Famous villa constructed at the beginning of the 17th century for Cardinal Scipione Caffarelli Borghese, nephew of Pope Paul V, which is surrounded by one of the largest and most beautiful public parks in Rome. « less
Attraction type  Art Museums; Gardens; Art Galleries; Parks; Architectural Buildings
Distance  1.6 miles from city centre
As featured in Rome off the beaten path
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Ranked #16 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 113 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
Distance  0.9 miles from city centre
As featured in Rome for free and 2 other guides
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Ranked #17 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 3,599 reviews
Owner description: Certainly the most famous and photographed fountain in Rome, legend has it that whoever throws a coin into the pond will... more » Owner description: Certainly the most famous and photographed fountain in Rome, legend has it that whoever throws a coin into the pond will return to Rome. « less
Attraction type  Fountains; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.9 miles from city centre
As featured in Rome for free and 2 other guides
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Ranked #18 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 334 reviews
This 5th-century church features Michelangelo's sculpture of Moses that adorns the incomplete tomb of Pope Julius II.
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
Distance  0.2 miles from city centre
As featured in Rome for free and 2 other guides
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Ranked #19 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 53 reviews
Attraction type  Cemeteries
Distance  1.3 miles from city centre
As featured in Rome for free and 2 other guides
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Ranked #20 of 491 Attractions in Rome
5 of 5 stars 22 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums; Historic Sites
Distance  1.4 miles from city centre
As featured in Rome for free and 2 other guides
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Ranked #21 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 1,830 reviews
Owner description: The most outstanding square of the Baroque period in Rome features Bernini's Fountain of Rivers at its center as it faces... more » Owner description: The most outstanding square of the Baroque period in Rome features Bernini's Fountain of Rivers at its center as it faces Borromini's church, Sant' Agnese in Agone. « less
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas
Distance  1.2 miles from city centre
As featured in Rome for free and 2 other guides
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Ranked #22 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 85 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
Distance  1.0 miles from city centre
As featured in Rome for free and 2 other guides
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Ranked #23 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 61 reviews

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 »

Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Churches/ Cathedrals
Distance  1.0 miles from city centre
As featured in Rome off the beaten path
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Ranked #24 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 357 reviews
Owner description: This busy and lively neighborhood has the look and feel of a traditional small Italian town, with people shopping, chatting,... more » Owner description: This busy and lively neighborhood has the look and feel of a traditional small Italian town, with people shopping, chatting, drinking espresso and going about their daily business. « less
Attraction type  Neighbourhoods
Distance  1.4 miles from city centre
As featured in 3 days in Rome
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Ranked #25 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 1,085 reviews
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
Attraction type  Ancient Ruins; Historic Sites
Distance  0.4 miles from city centre
As featured in 3 days in Rome
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Ranked #26 of 491 Attractions in Rome
5 of 5 stars 13 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Ancient Ruins; Churches/ Cathedrals
Distance  0.5 miles from city centre
As featured in 3 days in Rome
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Ranked #27 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 79 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  1.7 miles from city centre
As featured in 3 days in Rome
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Ranked #28 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 161 reviews
Owner description: The creation of the Capitoline Museums has been traced back to 1471, when Pope Sixtus IV donated a group of bronze statues of... more » Owner description: The creation of the Capitoline Museums has been traced back to 1471, when Pope Sixtus IV donated a group of bronze statues of great symbolic value to the People of Rome. The collections are closely linked to the city of Rome, and most of the exhibits come from the city itself. « less
Attraction type  Art Museums; Art Galleries; Museums
Distance  0.7 miles from city centre
As featured in 3 days in Rome
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Ranked #29 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 65 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Religious Sites; Churches/ Cathedrals
Distance  1.2 miles from city centre
As featured in 3 days in Rome
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Ranked #30 of 491 Attractions in Rome
4.5 of 5 stars 41 reviews
Owner description: Pope Innocenzo X commissioned Gianlorenzo Bernini in 1651 to create this monumental fountain, which would adorn the piazza... more » Owner description: Pope Innocenzo X commissioned Gianlorenzo Bernini in 1651 to create this monumental fountain, which would adorn the piazza in front of the family palace. « less
Attraction type  Fountains; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.2 miles from city centre
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