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

A hospital where antique dolls are given new life.

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

The remains of this 2nd-century Roman temple are incorporated into a modern building.

Plaques on its facade commemorate the Tiber's most destructive deluges.

A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.

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

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.

This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.

An 18th-century post box used to alert the church of sick and ailing foreign pilgrims.

This ritzy Italian market is built around a statue of an unforgiven heretic who was burned for his belief in an endless universe.

A small but very fascinating fountain in the center of Rome with four books and a deer carved.

This gallery commissioned by Cardinal Spada is known for its magnificent optical illusion.