Religious Rome in One Day

Start your day in the Vatican museums and continue visiting the churches of Old Rome decorated by such artists as Caravaggio, Raphael and Michelangelo.

Day 1: Religious Rome in One Day

Vatican Museums

Home to an enormous collection of pieces of art that were collected by the Popes in the last 500 years.

St. Peter's Basilica in… @ Giacomo della Porta

Saint Peter's Basilica

A Renaissance church located in the Vatican City and the largest church building in the world with the interior area spreading across 15…

St. Peter's Square

The elliptical baroque square is located right in front of St. Peter’s Basilica.

Ottaviano – San Pietro – Musei Vaticani

Ottaviano–San Pietro–Musei Vaticani is a station on Line A of the Rome Metro.The station is situated at the junction of Viale Giulio Cesare…

Flaminio – Piazza del Popolo

Flaminio–Piazza del Popolo is an underground station on Line A of the Rome Metro, inaugurated in 1980.

Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo

This Augustinian basilica, located at the famous Piazza del Popolo, is a splendid showcase of Italian Renaissance and Baroque architecture.

Gesù e Maria, Rome

Gesù e Maria is a Baroque church located on Via del Corso in the Rione Campo Marzio of central Rome, Italy.

Basilica of Saint Mary above Minerva

As the name suggests, this basilica, dedicated to the Virgin Mary, stands atop an older, Roman temple, in which the goddess of wisdom,…

St Ignatius

Dedicated to the founder of the Society of Jesus, Ignatius of Loyola, this church (that also served as a Jesuit college) was built in 1650,…

Church of Saint Yves at La Sapienza

Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza is a Roman Catholic church in Rome. Built in 1642–1660 by the architect Francesco Borromini, the church is widely…

Trastevere @ Martin Kucera

Trastevere

The 13th rione (administrative district) of Rome and a labyrinth of narrow streets.

Basilica of Our Lady in Trastevere

Do not be fooled by the modest exterior. Although the church of Santa Maria in Trastevere is not the largest of churches in Rome, it very…

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