If someone told you that he has entered a pyramid whilst visiting the city of Rome, would you have believed him?
Outstanding Gothic masterpieces, these funerary tombs were built in order to celebrate the Della Scala family, rulers of Verona during the…
Situated in a historical convent from the 13th century, this is the place where, supposedly, the lovers of the Shakespeare's play died…
The Mausoleum of Augustus is a large tomb built by the Roman Emperor Augustus in 28 BCE on the Campus Martius in Rome, Italy.
These catacombs belong among the largest and oldest in Rome. They spread over 17 kilometers of underground tunnels, and it is estimated that…
This inconspicuous church was built in the 15th century. Most people know it because of the small tomb, called Tempietto, which is hidden in…
The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia is a Late Antique Roman building in Ravenna, Italy, built between 425 and 450.
The Necropolis of Pantalica is a collection of cemeteries with rock-cut chamber tombs in southeast Sicily, Italy.
A tomb discovered in 1925 which is completely carved out of stone. It's a very important monument worth seeing.
The Chiesa di Santa Margherita de' Cerchi is a 13th-century, Roman Catholic church dedicated to Margaret the Virgin in the centre of…
Anthony of Padua, OFM, or Anthony of Lisbon was a Portuguese Catholic priest and member of the Order of Friars Minor.
Curzio Malaparte was an Italian writer, filmmaker, war correspondent and diplomat.
The Monteverde Angel or Angel of the Resurrection is a masterpiece of neo-classical religious sculpture, created in marble in 1882 by the…
