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map Campo de' Fiori: ORATORIO DEL GONFALONE The Oratorio del Gonfalone or Oratory of the Banner is a building in Central Rome which once housed a Catholic fraternity. Founded in 1264 under the name of the Accomandati di Madonna Santa Maria, over the centuries the group dedicated itself to various activities, including the participation in religious processions as banner carriers (wearing white gowns with peaked blue hoods), and also of putting on a yearly ...continue map Monti: CASINO DELL'AURORA The concept of this precious early Baroque complex has been attributed to various architects and in particular to Carlo Maderno. However, through research done into documents from the Borghese Archives, it has now been proven without a doubt that the plans of the raised garden, the semicircular fountain, and the Casino that defines the opposite sides are the work of "Gio van Zants", or Giovanni Vansanzio, the ...continue map Flaminia: CASTELLO DELLA CRESCENZA Immersed in a green woods, the castle seems emerge from dreams of Romanticism, from a description by Victor Hugo, or from the set of a Wagnerian opera. It is surrounded by a terraced garden decorated with fountains, azaleas, camellias, and is perfumed by gardenias. Around the large central hall on the ground floor there are large fireplaces and Spanish style cuirass and suits of armour. A stone staircase leads ...continue map Cerveteri: CASTELLO DI TORREINPIETRA Set in Etruscan country near Cervetri, about 25 kilometres west of Rome, the castle is reached by the Via Aurelia that in this tract still follows the same route of the ancient consular road marked on old maps as "Via Romana". The name Torre in Pietra has been used since the XV century probably because of an isolated tower that rises on a rocky cliff not far away from the castle and which today is known as Torre ...continue map Bracciano: CASTELLO ODESCALCHI Just a short distance from Rome, on the shores of Lake Bracciano, stands the majestic Odescalchi Castle, one of the most beautiful feudal residences in all of Europe. This imposing as well as harmonious fortified structure is not only an excellent example of military architecture, but on the inside it also contains a series of highly refined elegant living areas. Thanks to these features and to the consecrated ...continue map Nerola: CASTELLO ORSINI The Castle has regained its ancient splendour through careful restorations and it is now used for cultural and artistic performances and meetings. It is a fascinating and very impressive hotel. No other place can be compared with its warm atmosphere. ...continue map Colle Oppio: PALAZZO BRANCACCIO Brancaccio Palace is the last Roman Patrician Palace built in 1880 in the heart of the eternal city, Rome. Located on Colle Oppio, near Emperor Nero's,"Domus Aurea" and the seven hills, between Colosseum and the famous Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Princess Mary Elisabhet Field, american wife of Salvatore Brancaccio, in 1879 relied on architect Gaetano Koch the construction of the palace situated in a ...continue map Centro: PALAZZO COLONNA This complex of majestic and impressive architecture dates back as far as the XIII century, but only in the 17th and 18th centuries were the two new facades completed, one facing Piazza SS. Apostoli and the other Via della Pilotta. Inside, the famous Colonna Gallery contains a prestigious art collection which had been begun as far back as the 16th and 17th centuries and includes works by Bronzino, Tintoretto, ...continue map Centro: PALAZZO LANCELLOTTI AI CORONARI This princely palace was begun at the end of the XVI century by Francesco da Volterra and was completed by Carlo Maderno. The facade is of ashlar stone work and columns decorate the main entrance designed by Il Domenichino with a balcony over the doorway. In the beautiful inner courtyard decorated with marbles and stucco, one comes to a large staircase leading up to the inner reception halls of the piano nobile. ...continue map Campidoglio: PALAZZO PECCI BLUNT Constructed in the second half of the XVI century, this palace has an elegant facade which faces Michelangelo's staircase leading to Piazza del Campidoglio. The palace was built for the Albertoni family and the original structure had two floors and an elegant cornice. The real jewel of this building however is the stuccoed loggia, rich with frescoes and gilding. The vast apartments were worked on by pupils of the ...continue map Campo de' Fiori: PALAZZO SACCHETTI Via Giulia comes to mind when one thinks about the most glorious and significant events of the Eternal City. During the height of Papal and Vatican influence, this street was at its peak of importance. Today Via Giulia still remains a famous street however, known for its lively atmosphere, its typical Roman residents, as well as its art galleries and the antique shops. The old street has hardly changed at all. In ...continue map Bracciano: SAN LIBERATO Many garden lovers would be ready to go out of their way to visit a garden designed by the famous English landscape designer Russell Page, but perhaps very few know about San Liberato, only 50km from Rome. This garden is situated high up overlooking the lake Bracciano. It was created between 1965 and 1975 by the Count and Countess Sanminiatelli, with the help and guidance of Russell Page. Here the attractions are ...continue map Vaticano: SANTO SPIRITO IN SASSIA The origins of the Complesso Santo Spirito in Sassia date back to A.D. 727 when the Saxon king Ina founded the “Schola Saxonum” (from where the word “Sassia” derives), a refuge centre for pilgrims arriving in Rome to visit the Apostle Peter’s tomb. The Complesso, destroyed by fire and pillage, was rebuilt by Marchionne d’Arezzo in 1198 under the pontificate of Innocent III. This pope entrusted the Order ...continue map Cassia: TENUTA DI RIPOLO This estate is situated in the Roman countryside between the lakes of Martignano and Bracciano, just 30 minutes drive north of Rome. The Tenuta di Ripolo covers an area of 75 hectares and is surrounded by lovely rolling green hills and beautiful oak woods. The extensive and complete structures on the estate, including the swimming pool, make it a perfect setting for the efficient organisation of important ...continue map Campidoglio: TERRAZZA CAFFARELLI Building work was begun by Ascanio Caffarelli in 1538 on family property situated close to the Palazzo dei Conservatori; it was completed after 1680. The building looked out onto the courtyard of the Palazzo dei Conservatori while its interior included two gardens - (the Caffarelli Garden and that known as the Roman Garden ); the large portal on the Via delle Tre Pile was the main entrance to the property. Over ...continue map Trionfale: VILLA MIANI Built high up on the slopes of Monte Mario in the early 1900s for the Miani Counts, this villa almost seems to brush the cupola of St. Peter's. Built in King Humbert (Victorian) style, this wonderful home is immersed in the greenery of a beautifully kept garden, and offers a unique panorama overlooking the city of Rome. The villa is reached by a private drive of approximately 1km which cuts through its century ...continue map Quirinale: VILLA SPALLETTI TRIVELLI Countess Gabriella Spalletti Trivelli purchased land in front of the Quirinale gardens in 1900; in in the following year she built Villa Spalletti Trivelli. Designed by the architect Domenico Avenali, today Villa Spalletti is one of the rare remaining examples of an early twentieth century urban villa. Not only does it have a typical Italian garden, but the villa itself contains many precious works including the ...continue

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