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A . Vatican City The Vatican City
exposure to St. Peter's Square, greeted by Gian Lorenzo Bernini's magnificent four beautiful colonnades surrounded by St. Peter in the church. Memorial Square opposite the large-scale, attracting visitors from around the world. Exposure only when you personally into the church,
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St. Peter's Church 136 meters high, from Michelangelo designed the turret diameter of 42 meters, about 330 steps to reach top of the tower, from the top of the tower overlooking the St. Peter Square, it is reluctant to have panoramic views from the Roman. There are many famous churches masterpiece: Bernini designed the bronze canopy up to 29 meters, Michelangelo designed the Pietà, Canova grams designed to Clement VIII's tomb and the entrance is located in the top of the porch, designed by the Giotto The Navicella mosaics.
art museum collections in the Vatican, mostly paintings, and its long history and large number of works of art, including the treasures of the ancient times. Sistine Chapel is a milestone in the history of Italian painting, tourists are worth a visit.
Brief History
St. Peter's Church originally part of the Vatican City, (according to the Lateran Treaty) Costantin Empire in AD 320 established an independent Vatican City, near the cemetery including the martyrdom of saints The large cemetery, is still open to tourists. 1450 years ago, the rehabilitation works by Bernardo Rossellino as, and then transferred to the design of a Greek Christian style Bramante, and then transferred to the design and construction style of the Latin Christian Raphael. Bramante part of the rebuilt again in 1547 to expand its size by Michelangelo. 1626 before the decision to retain a permanent official, by Carlo Maderno, the last time finishing, and the Christian church as a Latin style.
B. Sant'Angelo Castel Sant'Angelo
from St. Peter's Square, along the Via della Conciliazione to the second of our tourism attractions: Sant'Angelo. The National Museum is composed of a unique commemoration of type houses, the museum in addition to a collection of stuccoes, frescoes and furniture, the papal residence, the ancient weapons are also rare here, an important collection. Tosca, Giacomo Puccini opera, the protagonist, in the famous terrace overlooking the center of Rome after the jump, Sant'Angelo in opera lovers will be among the famous.
Brief History
Sant'Angelo is built on the Tiber river in a mausoleum by the Emperor Hadrian (second century) to design and personally directed the construction, as well as his successor his own resting place. Several centuries later, Sant'Angelo has undergone some changes: First, as to prevent invasion of Visigoths and Ostrogoths fortress, and then as a prison, and finally converted into a magnificent papal palace.
C. Piazza Navona square is satisfied that the Buddha
From the air, arena-shaped square is satisfied that the Buddha is very obvious. In fact, the square is built on open-air sports arena in Domitian, this stadium still remains from the nearby church of Sant'Agnese in Agone's see. Designed by renowned architect Francesco Borromini's church is an example of Roman Baroque architecture. Buddha is satisfied that there are three fountains Square: Moorish fountain, Nettuno fountain and the fountain in the center of the Fiumi. Four symbolic interpretation of the statue of the Nile, the Ganges, the Danube River and the La Bala him, symbolizing the four corners of the world. All along, from early December, the Epiphany, the square is always filled with stalls selling sweets and toys.
Brief History
in about AD 86,
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D. Pantheon Pantheon
Roman Pantheon is superb example of architectural technology. It includes a width and height equal to the huge cylinder, covered with semi-circular roof.
many famous artists such as Raphael is buried here during the Italian monarchy rulers buried here.
Rotonda Pantheon Plaza opposite, by Giacomo Della Porta fountain placed in one of the beautiful design.
A Brief History
Pantheon temple where the gods, by Marcus Agrippa built in 25 BC. Later,
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E. Plaza, Piazza di Spagna, Spain
as the Romans and the Spanish Square,
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the top of the Spanish Steps was built in 1502 during the French King Louis VII of Trinity Church. A little further on the left is Villa Medici, now is the French institution of higher learning. Boutiques along the street with an indirect one, but visitors can still feel the breath of history and from the Spanish Square in Rome reflects the glorious culture. This point, Via Condotti Via Condotti Greek coffee shop Caffè Greco can not not go.
Brief History
the top of the Spanish Square, the grand staircase is the first of the Holy Trinity Church Hill named the church is one of the Roman church in France. To the 17th century, the Spanish Embassy in the establishment, Palazzo Monaldeschi was renamed for the Spanish Square, in order to fight against France, for the ownership of Trinity Hill.
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