FAO, Rome
The enormous building at the southeast end of the Circus Maximus is the headquarters of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
The enormous building at the southeast end of the Circus Maximus is the headquarters of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). From its roof are undoubtedly the best views of Rome, but you will need to know someone who works there to get past the strict security.
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FAO and Nearby Sights on Map
Circus Maximus
The contours of the ancient stadium, first built in the 6th Century B
Terme di Caracalla
Inaugurated in 217 A
Palatine Hill
The Palatine Hill contains the ruins of several large villas that belonged to wealthy Roman families
Aventine Hill
Aventine Hill is the southernmost of the Seven Hills of Rome, on the east bank of the Tiber
Arch of Constantine
The Arch of Constantine is a 4th century triumphal arch which was built to commemorate the victory of Constantine I, the first Christian emperor, over Maxentius at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge in 312 AD
Servian Wall
The Servian Wall was the first wall around Rome, built around the 3rd Century BC
San Saba
In the 8th and 9th century, San Saba was one of the most prestigious monasteries of Rome
Santo Stefano Rotondo
Unusual and fascinating round church and the national church in Rome of Hungary
San Stefano Rotondo
Dating from the 5th Century this is believed to be the largest round church in the world
Basilica of Santa Sabina
A 5th Century basilica, simply and attractively decorated