Castello della Zisa & Genoard Park date back to the 12th century and were built by Norman kings. The park, Genoard, with its water works, was very famous and a link ... read more
Circus Maximus was the first and largest stadium in ancient Rome (621 x 118 m) and could accommodate over 150.000 spectators. Today it is used as a park and a venue for ... read more
Circus, Villa & Mausoleum Massenzio is a very well preserved complex, which was built for Emperor Maxentius (276 – 312). The mausoleum, which was probably meant to ... read more
Forum Romanum was the real heart of Ancient Rome; the centre of government, economic activities, temples, processions, trials, public speeches...It is one of the worlds ... read more
Frugone Collections, located in the elegant 18th-century Villa Grimaldi Fassio in the beautiful setting of the Nervi park, is housing important 19th-20th-century ... read more
The Galleria d'Arte Moderna, housed in the Villa Reale, is a modern art museum, featuring mainly Italian and European works from the 18th to the 20th centuries. The ... read more
Garden of Ninfa is a stunning landscape garden and an Italian natural monument. Ninfa was during the Middle Ages a resting village for travellers between Rome and Naples. ... read more
Oppian Hill Park (Parco di Colle Oppio), a public park, was created in 1871, when Rome became the capital of the Unification of Italy. However, a complete remake was ... read more
The Risorgimento and Resistance Museum, Vicenza, (Museo del Risorgimento e della Resistenza) is a museum dedicated to the unification of Italy and the Italian resistance. ... read more
The Milan Planetarium, constructed between 1930-1931 and located in the gardens of Porta Venezia, was donated to the city of Milan by publisher Ulrico Hoepli and ... read more
Villa Demidoff, the Medici Villa of Pratolino, was also one of the Medici estates and bought in 1568 by Franceso I de Medici. It was the largest estate of the Medici ... read more
Villa Adriana was constructed early 2nd century AD, as a retreat for Emperor Hadrian. However probably after 128 AD, he used it as his official residence and governed the ... read more
Villa Celimontana (Mattei) was constructed in 1580 by the architect Giacomo Del Duca, a student of Michelangelo, who also designed the garden. The well known park became a ... read more
Villa Ghirlanda Silva, in its current construction, dates back to 1660. Today it is used by the municipality and houses a Museum for Contemporary Photography, MUFOCO, in ... read more
Villa Gregoriana Park was created in 1835 by Pope Gregory XVI. It had fallen into ruins late 20th century, but was restored by the FAI (Fundo Ambiente Italiano, the ... read more
The Villa Romana del Casale dates back to the 4th century, but constructed on the remains of an older villa. It has famous mosaics and a courtyard. The site was abandoned ... read more
Villa Serra is a 19th century construction, surrounded by an English style park (9 ha). The stables date from the 18th century. The complex, now a public consortium, is ... read more