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Chaotic, fascinating, exhausting and stunning, Rome is a sight in itself. On a cloud-free day with a hint of summer in the air, and with a good vantage point from a well-placed curb-side café table, you could be forgiven for wondering... read more»

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• Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea

• The collection housed in this neo- classical palace, purpose-built in...  read more»

• Galleria Spada

• This gem of a palace was acquired by art collector Cardinal...  read more»

• Hadrian’s Villa

• Villa Adriana, the retreat of Emperor Hadrian, is strewn across a...  read more»

• Il Gesù

• The Gesù, built in 1568-84, is the flagship church of the Jesuits,...  read more»

• Imperial Fora & Trajan’s Market

• Note:Excavations and restoration work mean that timetables for...  read more»

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• Keats-Shelley Memorial House

• The house at the bottom of the Spanish Steps where the 25-year-old...  read more»

• MACRO

• Rome’s contemporary art scene was given a shot in the arm in the...  read more»

• Mamertine Prison

• Anyone thought to pose a threat to the security of the ancient Roman...  read more»

• MAXXI

• Financial hurdles have meant works to transform this enormous former...  read more»

• Museo Barracco di Scultura Antica

• Note: Closed at time of writing; due to reopen summer 2006.This...  read more»