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THE CAPITOLINE GAUL, A STORY OF AN HONOURABLE DEFEAT

In the Capitoline Museums, inside the Gladiator’s Hall, stands the Statue of the Capitoline Gaul. This masterpiece celebrates the power and the pride of a warrior when defeat arrives. This […]

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THE PALATINE HILL, WHERE ROME WAS BORN

In Rome, there is an actual mythological place. The Palatine Hill is a worldwide landmark. This place is so important because, according to the legends, here Romulus and Remus founded […]

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THE PANTHEON, AN OPEN SPACE ALWAYS DRY

Have you ever wondered why inside the Pantheon doesn’t rain? As you know, the Oculus is open and has no glass on top of it. But, when you go to […]

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WAS KING VITTORIO EMANUELE II REPLACED AFTER A FIRE?

In the Pantheon, since 1878 rest Vittorio Emanuele II, the last king of the Kingdom of Sardinia and the first king of the Kingdom of Italy, when it was established […]

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THE TREVI FOUNTAIN, WHERE THE WATER IS LUCKY

How many times have you come to Rome and how much money have you thrown in the Trevi Fountain for good luck?Probably, too much. But, is this tradition trustworthy? And […]

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THE HOLY DOOR, A DANGEROUS TRADITION

The most outstanding tradition about the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica is that it is walled until the Jubilee Year, when it is opened for the pilgrims’ arrival. In […]

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BEATRICE CENCI, THE SYMBOL OF ROMAN FEMINISM

This is the story of Beatrice Cenci. Once a young noblewoman, now a legend. Beatrice’s life was full of abuse: her father, Francesco Cenci, imprisoned her and raped her, while […]

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Colosseum

COLOSSEUM, PALATINE HILL AND ROMAN FORUM, THE CORE OF ANCIENT ROME’S LIFE

The Colosseum had 80 entrances in its prime time. This way all the visitors could easily enter the building for the exuberant gladiator fights. The Romans were masters at crowd […]

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ST. PETER BASILICA, WHERE DEATH BECOMES ART

Under the St. Peter Basilica rest in peace different Popes. Obviously, the most famous one is St. Peter itself. But a lot of people don’t know that all graves are […]

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THE PIO CLEMENTINO MUSEUM, A ONE-OF-A-KIND INSIDE THE VATICAN MUSEUMS

The Pio Clementino Museum is one of a kind inside the Vatican Museums. It is so special that it needed some extra space to exist. Its purpose is to gather […]

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