Rome's semi-secret peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.

The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.

This hill made entirely of ancient Roman jars was simply a garbage dump to the people of the time.

The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.

This small Roman arch was transformed into a dwelling by the founder of the Trinitarian Order.

The ruins of the largest gladiatorial school in Rome are largely hidden under modern streets.

An ancient Roman temple first dedicated to an emperor's wife is now a church.

This ancient market is often referred to as the oldest shopping mall in the world.

This statue is the only female representation of Rome's "talking statues."

In the early Roman Empire, people deemed traitors and criminals were tossed to their deaths from this rock.

The spot where the fascist dictator made some of his most famous speeches including declaring war on Britain and France.

This ancient Roman arch misled treasure hunters for centuries.

This medieval church in Rome was almost destroyed following a terrorist attack in 1993.

This one-of-a-kind Roman arch is not actually dedicated to the god Janus.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

A rare example of a medieval house in Rome adorned with a melancholic inscription.

This small, ancient Roman temple was once a church dedicated to the patron saint of penitents.

This curious, round temple is the oldest still-standing marble building in Rome.

The "Greatest Sewer" of ancient Rome is one of the oldest sewer systems in the world, and is still in use.

The only remaining arch of the oldest stone bridge in Rome stands in the middle of the Tiber.

This small church was constructed over the ruins of three temples dating to the Roman Republic.

In Rome’s Jewish ghetto, a 200-year-old bakery still makes the neighborhood’s historic sweets.

A 15th-century monumental Latin inscription on this house celebrates Lorenzo Manilio's love for Rome.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.