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Masters' Trail: Palaces and Squares of Rome
Rome, Italy

Masters' Trail: Palaces and Squares of Rome

Discover the architectural gems, intrigues of powerful families, and secrets of great artists of the Eternal City.

3h 28min
Duration
2.5 km
Distance
9
places
44
stories

What to expect

Discover the architectural gems, intrigues of powerful families, and secrets of great artists of the Eternal City.

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Audio quality
Professional narration
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Content
History and culture
Masters' Trail: Palaces and Squares of Rome

9 unique places

Explore each location at your own pace

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The Gate to the Eternal City

A vast, symmetrical square that served as the historical entrance to Rome from the north.

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The Gate to the Eternal City
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Dark Canvases - Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo

An unassuming church hiding absolute masterpieces of painting and sculpture within its interior.

Dark Canvases - Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo
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The Green Terrace of Rome - Pincian Gardens

One of the most beautiful parks in Rome, offering a spectacular view of the city and the Vatican dome.

The Green Terrace of Rome - Pincian Gardens
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The Golden Cage of Artists - Villa Medici

A Renaissance gem, once the estate of a Florentine family, and today the seat of the prestigious French Academy.

The Golden Cage of Artists - Villa Medici
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The Golden Statue over the City - The Column of the Immaculate Conception

An almost twelve-meter-high ancient column topped with a sculpture of Mary, founded in the nineteenth century.

The Golden Statue over the City - The Column of the Immaculate Conception
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06

In the Kingdom of Bees - Piazza Barberini

A bustling square dominated at its center by the famous Triton Fountain, sculpted by Bernini.

In the Kingdom of Bees - Piazza Barberini
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Crypt of Bones - Museum of the Capuchin Monks

The Church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini concealing underground chambers decorated with the remains of thousands of monks.

Crypt of Bones - Museum of the Capuchin Monks
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Intersection of the Four Corners of the World โ€“ Four Fountains

An extraordinary intersection, at each corner of which a fountain with a sculpture has been built.

Intersection of the Four Corners of the World โ€“ Four Fountains
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The Pinnacle of Power โ€“ Barberini Palace

A vast Baroque palace built on the orders of Pope Urban VIII, now housing the national art gallery.

The Pinnacle of Power โ€“ Barberini Palace
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Everything you need for your tour

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Audio guide

Professional narration in multiple languages with fascinating stories about each place.

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Interactive map

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Read detailed descriptions and view historical photos of each location.

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Stories and legends

Discover fascinating stories, legends, and historical anecdotes about each place.

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Architecture

Learn about architectural styles, buildings, and monuments along the route.

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