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9 landmarks in Roma: St. Ivo alla Sapienza, Serra Moresca, Fountain of the Books, and 6 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a Facebook post by Facebook.

St. Ivo alla Sapienza

St. Ivo alla Sapienza

Church
Church
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4.6

• Masterpiece of Roman Baroque architecture by Francesco Borromini • Striking spiral lantern and honeycomb dome interior • Part of the Sapienza University of Rome


Serra Moresca

Serra Moresca

Historical Landmark
Historical landmark
star
4.1

• Moorish-style greenhouse in Villa Torlonia • Intricate stained glass and exotic plant collection • Offers a unique blend of architecture and nature


Fountain of the Books

Fountain of the Books

Place
star
4.5

• Charming fountain depicting books and deer heads • Tucked away on Via degli Staderari • Honors the nearby Sapienza University


Tiber Island

Tiber Island

Island
Island
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4.6

• Boat-shaped island in the Tiber River • Home to the Basilica of San Bartolomeo all'Isola • Known for its ancient history and healing traditions


Church of Saint Joachim 'in Prati'

Church of Saint Joachim 'in Prati'

Church
Church
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4.7

• Neo-Renaissance church with impressive dome and stained glass • Known for its vibrant interior lighting and acoustics • Located in the Prati district, near the Vatican


Biblioteca di Trinità dei Monti

Biblioteca di Trinità dei Monti

Historical Landmark
Historical landmark
star
5.0

• Historic library within the Trinità dei Monti church complex • Offers panoramic views over Rome from its windows • Houses a valuable collection of ancient manuscripts


Palazzetto Zuccari

Palazzetto Zuccari

Library
Library
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4.5

• Known for its unique 'Monster Mouth' entrance portal • A Mannerist palace dating back to the 16th century • Now home to the Bibliotheca Hertziana


Tempio di Marte Ultore (Temple of Mars the Avenger)

Tempio di Marte Ultore (Temple of Mars the Avenger)

Historical Landmark
Historical landmark
star
4.5

• Remnants of an ancient Roman temple in the Forum of Augustus • Towering Corinthian columns providing a glimpse into ancient Rome • Best viewed from Via dei Fori Imperiali


Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace

Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pace

Church
Church
star
4.7

• Baroque church with a beautiful cloister by Bramante • Features frescoes by Raphael in the Chigi Chapel • Hidden gem near Piazza Navona

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