Basilica di Nettuno

Hidden gem

Only recently opened for public, we found it via website ciao tutti, and what a great experience. A guided tour by a very kind lady, in English. She told us the history of the building. Behind the Pan...

Little remains of the Basilica di Nettuno

Built by the great Agrippa around the same time as the Pantheon, little remains today, just a few bits at the back of the Pantheon. There is a semicircular exedra, some bits of the marble frieze with...

Not well known

This looks great ancient architecture from the Roman empire age, but it is not popular. It is in front of Pantheon.

Interesting for the great quality of Roman decorative friezes

The Basilica was built in 25 BC by Agrippa to celebrate his naval victory at Actium: it was not a temple, but a hall for meetings and it was located between the Pantheon and nearby baths and other bui...

A masterpiece of Roman architecture, although reduced to a state of ruin

The Basilica of Neptune was a basilica built in Rome, most likely by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa in honour of Neptune and in celebration of his naval victories . In 80 AD during the reign of Emperor Tit...