Church of San Pietro in Montorio

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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 Giovanni della Malva

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The Church of San Giovanni della Malva in Trastevere is one of the oldest and most charming churches in Rome, located in the heart of the Trastevere district. Built in the 12th century, the church is dedicated to Saint John the Evangelist and takes its name from the mallow plant, which grew abundantly in the […]

Church of San Giovanni dei Genovesi

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The Church of San Giovanni Battista dei Genovesi is one of the hidden gems of Rome, located in the picturesque Trastevere district. Built in the 15th century by the Genoese community of Rome, the church is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, the patron saint of Genoa. The facade of the church is simple yet […]

Church of San Francesco a Ripa

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The Church of San Francesco a Ripa, located in the Trastevere district of Rome, is an important Franciscan place of worship dedicated to Saint Francis of Assisi. The church was built in the 13th century, near the place where Saint Francis stayed during his visits to Rome. The church’s baroque facade is simple yet elegant, […]

Church of San Crisogono

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The Basilica of San Crisogono, located in the heart of the Trastevere district of Rome, is one of the oldest churches in the city, dating back to the 4th century. Dedicated to San Crisogono, a Christian martyr, the basilica is a place of great historical and spiritual importance. The current structure dates mainly to the […]

Church of San Cosimato

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The Church of San Cosimato, located in the picturesque neighborhood of Trastevere, is one of the most fascinating churches in Rome. Founded in the 10th century on the remains of an ancient Benedictine convent, the church is dedicated to the holy doctors Cosmas and Damian. The facade of the church is simple and austere, in […]

Dante Alighieri’s house

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Dante’s House, located in the center of Rome, is a place of great historical and cultural importance. Although Dante Alighieri, the supreme Italian poet, never lived in this house, the building is dedicated to his memory and houses a museum that celebrates the life and works of the poet. The house, built in the Middle […]

Basilica of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere

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The Basilica of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere, located in the heart of the picturesque Trastevere neighborhood in Rome, is one of the most fascinating and historically relevant churches in the city. Dedicated to Saint Cecilia, a Christian martyr and patroness of music, the basilica is a place of extraordinary beauty and spirituality. Founded in the […]