Temple of Hadrian
The Temple of Hadrian, located in Piazza di Pietra in Rome, is a monument of extraordinary historical and architectural importance. Built in 145 AD by Emperor Antoninus Pius, the temple was dedicated to the memory of his father-in-law, Emperor Hadrian, one of the most famous and respected emperors in Roman history. The temple originally stood […]
Temple of Antoninus and Faustina
The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, located in the Roman Forum, is one of the most imposing and well-preserved buildings of antiquity. Built in 141 AD by Emperor Antoninus Pius in honor of his deceased wife Faustina, the temple was later dedicated to the emperor himself after his death in 161 AD. The structure represents […]
Temple of Divus Claudius
The Temple of the Divine Claudius, located on the Caelian Hill in Rome, is one of the most significant monuments of ancient Rome, dedicated to Emperor Claudius after his death and deification. Its construction began under the direction of Claudius’ wife, Agrippina, immediately after his death in 54 AD. However, the temple underwent numerous changes […]
Sistine Theatre
The Teatro Sistina in Rome is an icon of the Italian cultural scene, located in the heart of the eternal city on Via Sistina. Designed by architect Marcello Piacentini, the theater was built between 1946 and 1949 on the site previously occupied by the Pontifical Polish Ecclesiastical Institute. Inaugurated on December 28, 1949, the theater […]
Pompey Theater
The Theatre of Pompey, built in the heart of Rome, represents one of the most significant architectural works of ancient Rome. Completed in 55 BC at the behest of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, it was the first permanent stone theater in Rome, marking a groundbreaking change in Roman architecture and urban culture. The theater project was […]
Balbo Theatre
The Theater of Balbus, one of the three theaters of ancient Rome, was built by Lucius Cornelius Balbus, a wealthy and influential general and politician of the Augustan age. Inaugurated in 13 BC, the theater was part of a complex that also included a crypt, a vast portico used for strolling and discussing during breaks […]
Marcellus Theater
The Theatre of Marcellus, located in the heart of Rome, is one of the oldest and best-preserved theaters of ancient Rome. Its history began with Julius Caesar, who started its construction in 17 BC. However, it was completed by Augustus in 13 BC and dedicated to Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Augustus’ nephew and son-in-law, who died […]
Rome Opera House
The Rome Opera House, also known as Teatro Costanzi, is one of the most prestigious cultural institutions in the Italian capital. Its history is rich in significant events, illustrious personalities, and architectural transformations that make it a symbol of Italian operatic tradition and a place of great historical and artistic importance. The construction of the […]
Tabularium
The Tabularium, located on the western side of the Roman Forum, is one of the most imposing buildings of ancient Rome. Built in 78 BC by the consul Quintus Lutatius Catulus, during the dictatorship of Lucius Cornelius Sulla, the Tabularium was part of a vast reconstruction plan of the Capitoline Hill, damaged by a fire […]
Termini Station
Rome Termini Station is the main railway station in Rome and one of the busiest in Europe. Officially inaugurated in 1950, the station has a history that dates back to the 19th century, when the need to connect Rome with the rest of Italy became evident with the unification of the country. The original project […]
