Did you know that the Pantheon Dome gets stronger as it goes? The materials of this monument, one of the most famous in Rome and in the entire world, have […]
Read moreThe Colosseum owes its name to Nero’s Colossus, a statue 33,5 meters tall that used to be placed in front of the monument. This is a common fact and nowadays […]
Read moreAs you may know, the Castelli Romani are traditional. The porchetta, the red wine, the guanciale, and the Pope. What did you say? The Pope? Yeah, the Pope: in Castel […]
Read moreThe newly-opened Necropolis of Via Triumphalis, which now can be entered by Risorgimento Square, is a one-of-a-kind extended archaeological site in the heart of Rome. This underground area gives testimony […]
Read morePompeii, as you might know, was an ancient city located under the slope of Mt. Vesuvius, near Naples. Obviously, you might know Pompeii for the eruption of the volcano in […]
Read moreIf the Vatican Museums are deemed to be the most famous galleries in Rome, Galleria Borghese is no less popular. Today, the extraordinary building that hosts the Galleria gathers works […]
Read moreWith a history of over 2000 years, it can get a bit confusing to discern which buildings are from which era in Rome, and the Pantheon certainly does not help […]
Read moreThe Vatican may be known to some as only St Peter’s Basilica, and the Museum that holds the Sistine Chapel, but the walled area nestled within Rome is in fact […]
Read moreWith over 20 000 artifacts on display, and an average of 6 million visitors a year, the Vatican Museums can be overwhelming. Here are the top 5 things to keep […]
Read moreIt is impossible to separate the Trevi fountain and the act of throwing a coin in the waters to make a wish. Thousands flock to the world-famous fountain yearly to […]
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