Itinerary Piazza Navona and Pantheon

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Itinerary Piazza Navona and Pantheon

From the magnificent Pantheon, the famous pagan temple, considered a masterpiece of Roman architecture, this tour takes us to the discovery of one of the most beautiful and famous squares, Piazza Navona.

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Monuments marked

Palazzetto Le Roy
Also called Piccola Farnesina or Farnesina ai Baullari, is currently home to the Museum Barracco

Palazzo Braschi
This museum keeps a wide and most interesting collection of sculptures, paintings and things of daily use which testify Rome's uses and customs from the Middle Ages up to the XIX century

Palazzo della Cancelleria
Example of Renaissance architecture in Rome. The building is owned by the Holy See and is currently home to the Tribunal of the Sacred Roman Rota, the Pontifical Roman Academy of Archaeology and the Pontifical Commission for Cultural Heritage of the Church.

Pantheon
It is an imposing monument considered a masterpiece of the Roman architecture. It is one of the ancient and best conserved monuments in the world. Consul Agrippa had it built in 27 A.D.

Piazza Navona
It is a beautiful and famous square where you can admire masterpieces by Bernini, Borromini e Giacomo della Porta, who were very important exponents of the baroque art.

San Luigi dei Francesi
In this church, built in 1589 by Domenico Fontana according to Giacomo Della Porta's design, many masterpieces are kept. Among which the famous works by Caravaggio Martirio di San Matteo, Vocazione di San Matteo and San Matteo e l'angelo.

Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza
It was built up by Francesco Borromini in 1642. It is considered the highest expression of Borromini's genius, and according to many people, it is the best baroque representation in Rome.

Museums marked

Barracco Museum
Archaeology

Museum of Rome
Other
This museum keeps a wide and most interesting collection of sculptures, paintings and things of daily use which testify Rome's uses and customs from the Middle Ages up to the XIX century