A Virtual Tour
Titus officially dedicated the Colosseum in A.D. 80 with a festival including 100 days of games Rome’s largest fountain – Fontana di Trevi In 1870 Rome became the capital of Italy, taking it from Florence The Spanish steps were built in 1723-1725. It’s a great place to just sit down and enjoy the atmosphere and views The remarkable monument honouring first king in Italy – Vittorio Emanuele II Rome with its 280 fountains and more than 900 churches… Villa Borghese with its welcoming park – is a place of history and architectural beauty In 1606 Cardinal Scipione Borghese began buying acres of land with the intention to create what he called “the park of wonders” Villa Borghese was donated to the city of Rome and immediately became its biggest public park A. S. Pushkin Domenico Savini da Montepulciano was the gardener of Villa Borghese estate Vatican is the smallest country in the world St. Peter’s Basilica is the centerpiece of Vatican Piazza San Pietro was designed by Bernini between 1656 and 1667 Sistine Chapel Piazza del Popolo