80 – Colliseum, Rome, Italy
The Colosseum or Coliseum, originally the Flavian Amphitheatre, is an eliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy,
315 – Arch of Constantine, Rome, Italy
Erected to commemorate Constantine I’s victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge on October 28, 312 AD. Dedicated in 315,
1566 – Santa Maria in Traspontina, Rome, Italy
Architect: Giovanni Sallustio Peruzzi
Designs by Giovanni Sallustio Peruzzi (with contributions by Ottavio Mascherino and Francesco Peparelli) for a replacement church were in place by 1566,
1589 – San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome, Italy
Architect: Giacomo della Porta
The church was designed by Giacomo della Porta and built by Domenico Fontana between 1518 and 1589: the works would be completed through the personal intervention of Caterina de Medici.
1598 – San Bernardo alle Terme, Rome, Italy
The structure of San Bernardo alle Terme is similar to the Pantheon, since it is cylindrical, with a dome and an oculus.
1606 – Santa Maria in Vallicella, Rome, Italy
Architect: Matteo da Castello / Fausto Rughesi
Initially the architect was Martino Longhi the Elder, but he was replaced later by Matteo da Castello.
1626 – St. Peter’s Basilica, Rome, Italy
Architect: Michelangelo, Donato Bramante, Giacomo della Porta
Construction on the current basilica, over the old Constantinian basilica, began on April 18,
1633 – San Gregorio Magno al Celio, Rome, Italy
Architect: Giovanni Battista Soria
The church was erected in the Middle Ages over the house of Pope Gregory I,
1663 – Ss. Dominic & Sixtus, Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, Rome, Italy
Architect: Nicola Torriani, Felice and Vincenzo della Greca
The church was built at the order of Pope St Pius V (1566-1572),
1681 – Santa Maria Di Montesanto & Santa Maria Dei Miracoli, Rome, Italy
Architect: Carlo Rainaldi, Gian Lorenzo Bernini
The two, almost twin, churches of S. Maria di Montesanto (left) and S.
