Omaggio a Roma (A Tribute to Rome)

A couple of years ago the director Franco Zeffirelli produced a 20 minute film entitled Omaggio a Roma, which means A Tribute to Rome.   It features stunning photograpy of Rome and, as an added bonus, Andrea Bocelli singing.  Among the sites you'll see are:

• Tiber Island (in the still shot above)
• Trevi Fountain
• Bernini's Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi (Fountain of the Four Rivers, in Piazza Navona)
• St. Peter's Basilica
• Detail from the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
• Michelangelo's Piazza del Campidoglio and Cordonata
• Sculptures from the Capitoline Museums
• Colosseum
• Castel Sant'Angelo (the setting for the final act of Tosca)
• Bernini sculptures from the Galleria Borghese
• Il Vittoriano, the monument to King Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy, the first king of unified Italy
• Pantheon

You can see a three minute excerpt of the film here.