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At The Bend In The Tiber

The Piazza Montecitorio comprises the political heart of Rome. Begin with the Palace of Montecitorio, a Bernini masterpiece now housing the Italian parliament. Marvel at the storied Palazzo Chigi, the imposing Temple to Hadrian, and the sublime interior of the church of Sant'Ignazio, and the Solarium Augusti, a gigantic sundial.

English
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network Smithsonian Channel
  • Created July 15, 2021 by
    Agus Escudero
  • Modified July 15, 2021 by
    Agus Escudero