A plaque on the base of this statue holds a bewitching design.

A modern sliver of architecture in Roma.

This Italian stadium makes liberal use of fascist statuary to evoke classical sporting arenas.

One of several skulls claiming to belong to the beheaded St. John the Baptist is on display at this Roman church.

This hydrochronometer was invented by a Dominican monk and is a prime feature in this garden.

A treasure trove of Renaissance-era funerary art in a Roman church built on top of Nero's grave.

The former home of an Italian artist is now a shrine to his ambitious works.

Italian horror legend Dario Argento’s own shop hides a sinister museum-dungeon in the basement.

This equestrian statue of Constantine the Great has been the subject of criticism for centuries.

The first statue to be added to Saint Peter's Square in over 350 years is an ode to migrants and refugees around the world.

An unremarkable wooden wheel built into the side of one of Rome's oldest hospitals was part of a policy to reduce infant exposure.

Rome's first modern graffito is all that is left of a peaceful protest from the 1970s.

A collection of objects supposedly singed by the hands of souls in purgatory.

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

A large replica of a monumental Roman inscription is located on the side of this museum.

This large, circular tomb is the final resting place of the first emperor of Rome.

This basilica is dedicated to two saints, one of which is known more for his famous quote.

Romans decided this 16th-century "talking statue" was so ugly, they named it after a primate.

Inside this building is another country within Rome, a sovereign entity without a physical territory.

Architectural monsters are devouring this palace's every door and window.

Museum dedicated to literary greats of the Romantic Period is also the home in which Keats met his untimely end.

A monumental fountain in Rome features a large statue of Moses that has been criticized for centuries.

The martyr's wax-enhanced skeletal remains lie preserved in a glass case in the Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome.

Ancient ruins hidden underneath a modern luxury hotel.