Places rosetatarsky Wants to Go

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

Also known as the Square Colosseum, this building is a prime example of fascist-era rationalist architecture.

The only remaining arch of the oldest stone bridge in Rome stands in the middle of the Tiber.

Its interior is adorned with some of the best examples of early Christian mosaics.

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

This small, ancient Roman temple was once a church dedicated to the patron saint of penitents.

Charles Dickens was not a fan of the ghastly wall dressings in this 6th century church.

St. Francesca Romana, patron saint of drivers, resides in the church she founded.

This ancient trail climbs the mountain where a Latin League cult worshipped Jupiter, its main deity.

Gods clash with machines in a power plant regenerated as a museum.

Roman-era ships unearthed...

A detailed pachyderm supports Rome's smallest Egyptian obelisk.

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

In the early Roman Empire, people deemed traitors and criminals were tossed to their deaths from this rock.

The studio built by fascists in the hopes of "reviving the film industry" with the occasional propaganda film opportunity thrown in.

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

This subterranean shrine beneath a bike rental store celebrates the iconic Italian scooter.

A modern sliver of architecture in Roma.

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

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

Ancient ruins hidden underneath a modern luxury hotel.

A burial vault located under Tiber Island in the middle of the Italian capital.

The mystic whose incorrupt corpse still attracts the faithful.

This is the oldest Roman-made bridge in the city still existing in its original state.