Places jkallen18 Wants to Go

Believed to be the remains of the lost Temple of Minerva, this nymphaeum has been known by its misnomer to this day.

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

2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.

This historic recreationist school churns out warriors that may very well have had a fighting chance in Rome's pits of the day.

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

A fairy tale castle in modern Rome.

Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.

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

The Vatican's secret porn-festooned bathroom was painted in erotic murals by one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance.

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

Hidden beneath the famous St. Peter's Basilica is a veritable city of the dead that may hold the remains of St. Peter himself.

These spartan apartments are provided to clergymen visiting Vatican City.

If you want to talk to the Pope you will have to stare down this surreal vision of Jesus rising from a nuclear hell.

Historic fortifications form the boundary of Vatican City, but it’s not entirely surrounded by walls.

Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.

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

The first Russian Orthodox church in the Catholic city of Rome in almost a thousand years.

The charred, dead skeleton of an oak tree is said to have consoled a dying 16th-century Italian poet.

The Italian revolutionary's legendary wife is portrayed on horseback waving a gun and holding her child in this memorial on the Janiculum.

Among the busts of heroes of the Roman Republic of 1849, there is also a statue of a boy and his dog.

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

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

More sculpture than building, this architecturally significant temple was built on the spot of Saint Peter's crucifixion.

Brass cobblestones mark the places where individual Holocaust victims were taken from their homes.