The Capitoline hill has remained the basic nucleus of Roman life for thousands of years. On the occasion of Charles V's visit in 1536, Pope Paolo III Farnese commissioned Michelangelo Buonarroti to draw up plans for the Capitol.
From Trajan's Market to Theatre of Marcellus
Piazza Venezia Vittoriano Palazzo Venezia Church Santa Maria in Aracoeli Capitoline of Rome Theatre of Marcellus