Ruins in Rome

A freedman baker’s lavish tomb has a relief showing various stages of Roman bread making.

According to local folklore, this Roman sepulcher was once a throne for the Devil.

The ruins of the largest gladiatorial school in Rome are largely hidden under modern streets.

An 18th century fountain and two columns are all that remains of Rome's forgotten river harbor.

Remnants of a 4th-century church with vivid medieval frescoes and ancient sarcophagi hide beneath this old basilica.

A deep mark on the remains of a Roman temple, believed to be left by a legendary warrior.

An abandoned 17th-century baroque hunting lodge with a wonderfully strange architectural plan.

A huge enchanting public park just outside the ancient walls of Rome.

This park on the outskirts of Rome boasts two ancient Roman aqueducts and a medieval tower.

Ancient ruins hidden underneath a modern luxury hotel.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

Rome's ancient Etruscan rival, now a park full of ruins.

The engineering wonder and pleasure dome of a much-maligned emperor still holds undiscovered secrets.

A mysterious chasm in the heart of the ancient Roman Forum, the Lacus Curtius was once believed to be a gateway to hell.

2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.

Harlequin costumes, signed scripts, and armor-wearing puppets.