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The Families Who Made Rome: A History and a Guide

How often does a visitor to Rome drift towards some landmark and wonder who created it? Why? This book provides the answers. It includes forty maps and sixty black and white illustrations. The guide divides Rome into the districts dominated by the rich families of the Popes, and describes the development of Rome.

Important places

Palazzo Barberini (3)
Villa Farnesina (9)
Colonna (1)

Regions

Roma (1,363)

Countries

Italy (5,202)

Other geographical areas

Lazio (1,399)
Southern Europe (7,123)