Le Artigiane

Centro Storico


A space for designers and artisans to showcase their wares, this shop is part of an ongoing project to sustain and promote Italy's artisanal traditions. It's a browser's dream with an eclectic and ever-changing range of handmade clothes, costume jewellery, ceramics, design objects and lamps.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Centro Storico attractions

1. Elefantino

0.09 MILES

Nicknamed the pulcino della Minerva ('Minerva's chick'), the Elefantino is a curious and much-loved statue of a puzzled-looking elephant carrying a 6th…

2. Largo di Torre Argentina

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A busy transport hub, Largo di Torre Argentina is set around the sunken Area Sacra, and the remains of four Republican-era temples, all built between the…

3. Basilica di Santa Maria Sopra Minerva

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Built on the site of three pagan temples, including one dedicated to the goddess Minerva, the Dominican Basilica di Santa Maria Sopra Minerva is Rome’s…

4. Chiesa di Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza

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Hidden in the porticoed courtyard of Palazzo della Sapienza, this extraordinary church is a masterpiece of baroque architecture. Built by Francesco…

5. Pantheon

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With its revolutionary design, this awe-inspiring temple has served as an architectural blueprint for millennia.

6. Chiesa di Sant’Andrea della Valle

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A must for opera fans, this towering 17th-century church is where Giacomo Puccini set the first act of Tosca. Its most obvious feature is Carlo Maderno’s…

7. Area Sacra

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This sunken area in the Largo di Torre Argentina, reckoned to be the site of Julius Caesar's murder, contains the remains of four Republican-era temples,…

8. Cat Sanctuary

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This volunteer-run outfit looks after about 300 cats, who have the run of the ancient ruins in the Area Sacra of Largo di Torre Argentina.