Religious Places

Built on an ancient Roman building around 857, it underwent several transformations according to the Romanesque style. Towards the end of the 15th cen… Read the rest

The early foundation of the Baptistery dates back to 1040 or 1049. The building is characterized by a Latin cross plan, in the centre of which was the… Read the rest

The Chapel of St. Andrew the Apostle, also known as the aristocratic Oratory of Villa Manin, is one of the most characteristic churches in Friuli Vene… Read the rest

The little church of Santa Cecilia is one of the votive churches of Friuli Venezia Giulia. The parish church, dating back to the beginning of the 15th… Read the rest

The Cathedral of San Sabino was built between the twelfth and thirteenth centuries on an older place of worship, the ruins of the Byzantine cathedral… Read the rest

In the site where St. Peter is said to have been crucified, the existence of a monastery is already mentioned in the first half of the 9th century. In… Read the rest

The rock church dedicated to Our Lady of the Virtues was built around the year 1000 together with the adjoining monastery that was to host the first s… Read the rest

This small chapel was also known in the past as the Grotto of the Crosses because there are many graffiti crosses on the walls. The current name deriv… Read the rest

The Basilica of Saints Nereus and Achilles was built in the 4th century in the Celio district, not far from the Baths of Caracalla. In 814 Pope Leo II… Read the rest

In 1283 the nuns moved from the original site, located outside the ancient city walls, to a new monastery inside them, built on a rock jutting out ove… Read the rest