Must-see attractions in Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

  • Famous iconic Trevi Fountain at Piazza Di Trevi
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    Trevi Fountain

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    Don't miss a visit to Rome's iconic Fontana di Trevi, or Trevi Fountain.

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    Chiesa di Santa Maria della Vittoria

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    This modest church is an unlikely setting for an extraordinary work of art – Bernini’s extravagant sculpture, the Ecstacy of St Teresa.

  • Rome, Italy - March 10, 2014: The  Palazzo Barberini facade seen from the entrance garden

    Gallerie Nazionali: Palazzo Barberini

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    Commissioned to celebrate the Barberini family’s rise to papal power, this sumptuous baroque palace impresses even before you view its breathtaking art…

  • Roma, Italy - October 2022: Narrow Via Margutta street near piazza del Popolo square; Shutterstock ID 2250011871; your: Claire Naylor; gl: 65050; netsuite: Online ed; full: Rome POIs updates
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    Via Margutta

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    Visit the antique shops, commercial art galleries and artisanal boutiques of Via Margutta, one of Rome's prettiest pedestrian cobbled lanes.

  • Museo Dell'ara Pacis.

    Museo dell'Ara Pacis

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    The first modern construction in Rome's historic centre since WWII, Richard Meier's glass-and-marble pavilion houses the remnants of the Ara Pacis…

  • Conversion of St Paul, 1601, by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610), oil on canvas, 230x175 cm. Santa Maria del Popolo, Cerasi Chapel, Rome.

    Basilica di Santa Maria del Popolo

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    This is one of Rome’s richest Renaissance churches, with a particularly impressive collection of art, including two Caravaggios: the Conversion of St Paul…

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    Villa Medici

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    Built for Cardinal Ricci da Montepulciano in 1540, this sumptuous Renaissance palace was purchased by Ferdinando de' Medici in 1576 and remained in Medici…

  • Palazzo Colonna

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    The guided tours of this opulent palace are among the city's best, introducing visitors to the residence and art collection of the patrician Colonna…

  • Keats-Shelley House

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    This house next to the Spanish Steps is where English poet John Keats died of tuberculosis aged only 25. Its bookshelf-lined rooms, practically unchanged…

  • rome, italy, june 17, 2015 : lateral chapel in the transept of Santa Maria dei Miracoli church
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    Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Miracoli

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    Designed by Carlo Rainaldi, this is one of two 17th-century baroque churches that preside over Piazza del Popolo.

  • Palazzo del Quirinale

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    Perched atop the Quirinale Hill, one of Rome's seven hills, this former papal summer residence has been home to the Italian head of state since 1948…

  • Convento dei Cappuccini

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    This church and convent complex safeguards what is possibly Rome's strangest sight: crypt chapels where everything from the picture frames to the light…

  • Piazza del Popolo

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    This massive piazza was laid out in 1538 to provide a grandiose entrance to what was then Rome's main northern gateway. It has since been remodelled…

  • Chiesa di Santi Vincenzo e Anastasio

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    Originally known as the 'papal church' due to its proximity to the papal residence on Quirinal Hill, this 17th-century church safeguards the hearts and…

  • Mausoleo di Augusto

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    This monumental mausoleum – a dramatic 45m wide and 90m high – was built in 28 BC and is the final resting place of Augustus, buried here in AD 14, and…

  • Basilica dei Santi Apostoli

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    This much-altered 6th-century church is dedicated to the apostles James and Philip, whose relics are in the crypt. Its most obvious attraction is the…

  • Galleria Sciarra

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    Meander west from Trevi Fountain, along pedestrian Via delle Muratte, and duck a block south to this magnificent art nouveau courtyard, hidden away on Via…

  • Le Domus Romane di Palazzo Valentini

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    Underneath a grand mansion that’s been the seat of the Province of Rome since 1873 lie the archaeological remains of several lavish ancient Roman houses;…

  • Chiesa di Sant’Andrea al Quirinale

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    It’s said that in his old age Bernini liked to come and enjoy the peace of this late-17th-century church, regarded by many as one of his greatest. Faced…

  • Via Vittorio Veneto

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    Curving up from Piazza Barberini to Villa Borghese, Via Vittorio Veneto is the spiritual home of la dolce vita – the Rome of the swinging '50s and '60s…

  • Chiesa di San Carlino alle Quattro Fontane

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    A masterpiece of Roman baroque, this tiny building was the first church designed by Francesco Borromini. His clever design – which includes a play of…

  • Città dell’Acqua

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    The little-known excavations of Vicus Caprarius (the name of the ancient street) include a Roman house and a Hadrian-era cistern that connected with the…

  • Chiesa della Trinità dei Monti

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    Sitting in majesty above the Spanish Steps, this landmark church was commissioned by King Louis XII of France and consecrated in 1585. Apart from the…

  • Casa di Goethe

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    Once a gathering place for German intellectuals, the Via del Corso apartment is where writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe enjoyed a happy Italian sojourn …

  • Piazza del Quirinale

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    A wonderful spot to enjoy a glowing Roman sunset, this piazza, which is dominated by the imposing presidential palace of Palazzo del Quirinale, marks the…

  • Gagosian Gallery

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    The Rome branch of Larry Gagosian’s contemporary art empire has hosted the big names of contemporary art since it opened in 2007: Cy Twombly, Damien Hirst…

  • Via dei Condotti

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    High-rolling shoppers and window-dreamers take note: this is Rome’s smartest shopping strip. At the eastern end, near Piazza di Spagna, Caffè Greco was a…

  • Piazza Barberini

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    More a traffic thoroughfare than a place to linger, this noisy square is named after the Barberini family, one of Rome’s great dynastic clans. It's home…

  • Porta del Popolo

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    On the northern flank of Piazza del Popolo, the Porta del Popolo was created by Bernini in 1655 to celebrate Queen Christina of Sweden's defection to…

  • Galleria d'Arte Moderna

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    This gallery housed in an 18th-century Carmelite convent has a collection of art and sculpture from the 20th century that includes works by Italian…

  • Museo delle Cere

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    Rome’s waxwork museum is said to have the world’s third-largest collection, which comprises more than 250 figures, ranging from Dante to Snow White, plus…

  • Fontana della Barcaccia

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    This 1627 fountain of a sinking boat is believed to be by Pietro Bernini, father of the more famous Gian Lorenzo Bernini. It was supposedly modelled on a…

  • Fontana del Tritone

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    Dating from 1643, this Bernini-designed fountain piercing Piazza Barberini depicts the sea-god Triton blowing a stream of water from a conch, while seated…

  • Obelisk

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    Towering over Piazza del Popolo, this 36m-high obelisk was brought to Rome by Augustus from Heliopolis in ancient Egypt. It originally stood in the Circo…

  • Scuderie al Quirinale

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    The Palazzo del Quirinale’s former stables, formally known as the Scuderie Papali al Quirinale, have been turned into a magnificent exhibition space that…

  • Basilica di Santa Maria in Montesanto

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    This baroque church on the southern approach to Piazza del Popolo was designed by Carlo Rainaldi in the 17th century.

  • Fontana delle Api

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    Bernini crafted the Fontana delle Api, in the northeastern corner of Piazza Barberini, for the Barberini family, whose crest featured three bees in flight.

  • Palazzo Odescalchi

    Tridente, Trevi & the Quirinale

    The western length of Piazza Santi Apostoli is dominated by the 17th-century facade of Palazzo Odescalchi, spilt into apartments today.

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