Church of Sant’Agostino
The Basilica of Sant’Agostino in Campo Marzio, located near Piazza Navona, is one of the most important Renaissance churches in Rome. Built in the 15th century according to the design of Giacomo di Pietrasanta, the basilica is dedicated to Saint Augustine and represents an important center of worship and devotion. The facade of the basilica, […]
Church of Sant’Agnese in Agone
The Church of Sant’Agnese in Agone, located in Piazza Navona in Rome, is one of the most extraordinary examples of Baroque architecture. Commissioned by Pope Innocent X in 1652, the church was initially designed by architects Girolamo and Carlo Rainaldi. However, its realization was influenced by rivalries and contributions from some of the greatest artists […]
Church of San Teodoro al Palatino
The Church of San Teodoro on the Palatine Hill, located at the foot of the Palatine Hill, is one of the oldest churches in Rome. Founded in the 6th century, the church is dedicated to San Teodoro of Amasea, a Christian martyr. The church has undergone numerous restorations over the centuries, but still retains many […]
Church of San Silvestro al Quirinale
The Church of San Silvestro al Quirinale, located in the Monti district of Rome, is one of the most beautiful Renaissance churches in the city. Built in the 16th century, the church is dedicated to Pope San Silvestro and represents an important center of devotion for the faithful. The facade of the church, designed by […]
Church of San Salvatore in Lauro
The Church of San Salvatore in Lauro, located in the Ponte district of Rome, is one of the most fascinating Baroque churches in the city. Built in the 16th century and completed in the 18th century, the church is dedicated to Jesus the Savior and is an important center of Marian devotion. The facade of […]
Church of San Salvatore in Campo
The Church of San Salvatore in Campo, located in the Regola district of Rome, is one of the lesser-known but historically significant churches in the city. Built in the 12th century, the church is dedicated to Jesus the Savior and is one of the most interesting examples of medieval architecture in Rome. The facade of […]
Church of San Saba
The Basilica of San Saba, located on the Aventine Hill, is one of the oldest and most fascinating churches in Rome. Founded in the 7th century by Eastern monks, the basilica is dedicated to San Saba, a monk from the 4th century desert. The church has undergone numerous modifications and restorations over the centuries, but […]
Church of San Rocco all’Augusteo
The Church of San Rocco at the Augusteo, located near Piazza del Popolo, is one of the lesser-known but equally fascinating churches in Rome. Built in the 15th century, the church is dedicated to San Rocco, the patron saint of plague victims. The facade of the church, designed by Giacomo della Porta, is a magnificent […]
Church of San Pietro in Montorio
The Church of San Pietro in Montorio, located on the Janiculum Hill, is one of the most charming churches in Rome, famous especially for the Bramante’s Tempietto, considered one of the masterpieces of Italian Renaissance. The church was built in the 15th century commissioned by the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, Ferdinand and Isabella, and is […]
Church of San Paolo Inside the Walls
The Church of St. Paul within the Walls, also known as St. Paul’s Within the Walls, is one of the most important Anglican churches in Rome. Built in the 19th century by architect George Edmund Street, the church is a magnificent example of neo-Gothic architecture. The facade of the church, with its spires and rose […]
