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

A treasure trove of Renaissance-era funerary art in a Roman church built on top of Nero's grave.

The spot where the fascist dictator made some of his most famous speeches including declaring war on Britain and France.

An abandoned Roman salami factory has found new life as an art space home to 200 squatters.

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

This delightful little museum is dedicated to only one thing: pasta.

Installed in an act of one-upsmanship, the annual sundial in this church is also a symbolic victory for the Gregorian calendar.

A hospital where antique dolls are given new life.

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

This former Roman Catholic Church still contains the embalmed hearts and organs of 22 popes.

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

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

At the crypt of St. Mary of Eulogies and the Dead you are left alone to ponder mortality among piles of skulls.

Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.