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Rome Memorials & Monuments
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Memorials & Monuments in Rome, RM, Latium.
Michelangelo's Moses + My Favorites
This famous marble statue depicts The Biblical figure of Moses. Originally made for the tomb of Julius II, the statue is currently located in the San Pietro in Vincoli. Address: 4/a Piazza San Pietro in Vincoli 00184 | Rome, RM [ Map ]
The Holy Stairs (Scala Sancta) + My Favorites
According to Catholic tradition, Jesus walked upon these twenty-eight marble stairs that lead to the praetorium of Pilate. Address: . | Vatican City, Vatican State
Vatican Obelisk + My Favorites
It remains a mystery where this obelisk, which stands in the centre of the Piazza of St. Peter's, originally came from, aside from somewhere in Egypt. Emperor Caligula brought the monument to Rome from Alexandria in 37 AD, and it is generally agreed that it is at least 3,000 years old. Address: . | Vatican City, Vatican State
St. Peter Enthroned + My Favorites
This sculpture of St. Peter, famous the world over, is generally attributed to 13th century sculptor Arnolfo di Cambio, though some historians argue that it may be as old as the fifth century. The statue is so loved that the left foot has been worn down from centuries of visitors touching it. Address: . | Vatican City, Vatican
Michelangelo's Pieta + My Favorites
The masterful Pieta was unveiled by Michelangelo in 1499 as the funeral monument for a French Cardinal. Carved from a single block of marble, the sculpture depicts the Virgin Mary holding the body of Christ after the crucifixion. Address: . | Vatican City, Vatican
Arch of Severus + My Favorites
Erected in 201 AD, this arch, dedicated to the military victories on emperor Severus in what is now the Middle East. Carved on the facade are depictions of the battles. Address: Via dei Fori Imperiali | Rome, RM Tel: +39 06 39967600
Arch of Titus + My Favorites
The Arch of Titus was dedicated in 81 AD to emperor Titus, perhaps best known for ensuring completion of the work on the Colosseum. Address: Via dei Fori Imperiali | Rome, RM Tel: +39 06 39967600