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La FornarinaOur efforts aim to introduce the traveller by half-day cultural guided tours to detailed aspects of the city. The duration of the tour is approximately 3-4 hours.


Examples of programs:


 1.Rome from above - the most suggestive views of the city
2. Roma Antiqua - the Eternal City 
3. Rome at the time of Raphael 
4. Rome's historical gardens 
5. Unusual walks - a city seen differently 
6. The great art collections 
7. The hidden art collections 
8. Roman Catacombs 
9. Art in the country - The Roman parks 
10.The Roman squares 
11.The hidden churches and cloisters 
12.Details of the city 
13.The illusionistic ceiling frescoes of the Roman Baroque 
14.The Papal Rome 
15.Holy Art - the treasures of the Vatican

 

 1.Rome from above - the most suggestive views of the city   on the top

    Panorama from Capitol
     
    1. From the Gianicolo (views of the Vatica and Villa Doria Pamphilj)
    2. From the terrace of the Pincio (view of Piazza del Popolo)
    3. From the terrace of Castle Sant'Angelo (views of the Tiber and the city center)
    4. From the dome of St. Peter's
    5. From the northern terrace of the Palatine Hill (view of the Roman Forum)
    6. From the Capitoline Hill (views of the Theatre of Marcellus and the Roman Forum)
    7. From the Aventine Hill (views of the Circus Maximus, the Tiber, Trastevere, Janiculum, and St. Peter's)

 2.Roma Antiqua - the Eternal City   on the top

    The Forum Romanum
     
    1. The Palatine Hill
    2. The Roman Forum
    3. Ancient Roman Arches of Triumph
    4. Colosseum
    5. The Villa dei Quintili

 3.Rome at the time of Raphael   on the top

    "Galatea Farnesina" (Villa Farnesina)    Pray from Bolsena, Raphael
     
    1. Pantheon and the church of St. Agostino
    2. The church of Santa Maria della Pace and the via Giulia
    3. Villa Farnesina and Villa Lante at the Janiculum

 4.Rome's historical gardens   on the top

    Villa Doria-Pamphilj     Villa Doria-Pamphilj (eatched from G.B.Piranesi)
     
    1. Villa Medici
    2. Villa Albani
    3. Villa Doria-Pamphilj
    4. Palazzo Colonna

 5.Unusual walks - a city seen differently   on the top

    The Tiber painted from Vanvitelli (End of XVII c.)    View on Tiber (around 1920)
     
    1. St. Peter's and the Vatican
    2. The city center - from Piazza Navona to the Pantheon
    3. From the Capitoline Hill to the Aventine Hill
    4. Walk along the Tiber

 6.The great art collections   on the top

    Galleria Borghese        Apollo und Daphne, G.L.Bernini
     
    1. The Borghese Gallery
    2. The Vatican Museums
    3. The Museo Nazionale Romano
    4. The Capitoline Museums

 7.The hidden art collections   on the top

    Galleria Spada
     
    1. Galleria Spada
    2. Galleria Doria-Pamphilj
    3. Palazzo Colonna
    4. Palazzo altemps
    5. Palazzo Massimo

 8.Roman Catacombs   on the top

    Pope Pius XI. praying in San Callisto (painting from 1863)       The tomb of the Popes
     
    1. St. Callisto
    2. St. Sebastiano
    3. Santa Domitilla

 9.Art in the country   on the top

    Lake in the Borghese-Park      Garden from Villa Medici
     
    1. Villa Borghese
    2. Villa Doria - Pamphilj
    3. Villa Medici

10.The Roman squares   on the top

    Capitol Hill
     
    1. Piazza Navona
    2. Campo dei Fiori
    3. Piazza Farnese
    4. Piazza del Campidoglio

11.The hidden Churches and Cloisters    on the top

    Cloister from S.Paul
     
    1. Basilica of St. Clemente and Basilica dei Santi Quattro Coronati
    2. Church of St. Silvestro
    3. "Il Tempietto" and the church of St. Pietro in Montorio
    4. Church of St. Prassede and church of S.Pudenziana
    5. Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano and the cloister
    6. Basilica of St. Paul outside the walls and the cloister

12.Details of the city   on the top

        
     
    1. The Tiberina Island
    2. The church of Santi Cosma and Damiano with its mosaics
    3. The church of the St. Biagio and the church of S.Carlo ai Catinari

13.Illusionistic ceiling frescoes of the Roman Baroque   on the top


     
    1. The church of St. Ignazio and the church "Il Gesł"
    2. St. Maria in Vallicella (Chiesa Nuova) and the church Sant'Andrea della Valle
    3. Palazzo Barberini and the church of Santi Domenico e Sisto

14.The Papal Rome    on the top

    St.Peter's, Castel Sant'Angelo (Fresco from the XVI c.)
     
    1. St. Peter's
    2. Castel Sant'Angelo and the Bridge of the Angels
    3. The Patriarchal Basilicas and her treasures (S.Giovanni in Laterano, Santa Maria Maggiore, Santa Croce in Gerusalemme...)

15.Sacred Art - the treasures of the Vatican   on the top


     
    1. Raphael's Rooms and the Sistine Chapel
    2. The Vatican Museums (Picture gallery, Cortile del Belvedere, antiquity collection...)

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