Baroque Monuments of Rome – A Walking Tour

Set out on a walking tour of Rome and see its major baroque attractions such as Trevi Fountain


Overview
Take this tour and discover the age that changed the face of Rome. Set out on a walking tour and explore the most important sites from the 17th century of this architecturally beautifully city. Marvel at the artistic genius, papal patronage and innovation of urban planning that characterized baroque in Rome.

Appreciate the idea behind ‘The Ecstasy of St. Teresa’ by famous sculptor Bernini. Descend into the historic centre of Rome to gaze in awe at the Trevi Fountain, one of city’s most famous and must-see monuments. Find out about its theme ‘taming of the waters’ that blends water and rockwork, filling the small square.

Pass by the Pantheon on your way to San Luigi dei Francesi to witness the genius of baroque lighting - Michelangelo Merisi Caravaggio. Experience this characteristic Italian square of Piazza Navona while enjoying a close-up view of Bernini’s ‘Fountain of the Four Rivers’ competing with Borromini’s famed ‘Saint Agnes in Agony’.



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