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Underground Rome. With a group of speleologists to discover the subsoil of the eternal city
Everyone knows the Rome of monuments, the imperial one and the great city of the Popes, but
The origin of the Roman saying. What the barbarians did not do, the Barberinis did
Quod non fecerunt barbari, fecerunt Barberini, or rather what the barbarians did not do the Barberini is
The ghost of Messalina wanders near the Colosseum at night
Legend or rumor? The ghost of the beautiful and lustful matron wanders among the ruins near the
The frightening House of Monsters in Piazza Trinità dei Monti
In the historic center of Rome there is a singular building, the Zuccari palace The building is
Rome and the spy hole. That’s what it was for
On the external wall of the church of San Salvatore alle Coppelle, in Piazza delle Coppelle, in
The Forum of the Emperor Augustus in Rome
The Forum of Augustus is one of the Imperial Forums of Rome, the second in chronological order
Marcellus Theatre in Rome and its history
Set among the ruins of the Theater of Marcellus, one of the oldest buildings of ancient Rome,
St. Sabina in Rome and the orange tree that San Domenico planted
The Roman church of Santa Sabina, built in the 5th century on the tomb of the Saint,
The Trajan’s Column risked being dismantled and taken to Paris
The Trajan’s Column is a monument erected almost two thousand years ago in Rome to celebrate the
Spaghetti Amatriciana, a classic of the Roman tradition
No garlic or onion in the sauce, even you shouldn’t put oil, because the bacon (cut into
Why is called Castel Sant’Angelo
The statue that peeps out of Castel Sant’Angelo, one of the best known Roman monuments, has an
In Rome there are three churches that house six magnificent paintings by Caravaggio
Not everyone knows that in the Eternal City it is possible to see six splendid masterpieces by
Shaving a beard for the first time in ancient Rome sanctioned the transition from adolescence to adulthood
Cutting the beard for the first time is still an important moment for boys today, a significant
The Pantheon was the most visited monument in Italy
Before Covid in Rome the Pantheon was the most visited monument in Italy The Pantheon located in
The Ancient Romans and Public Toilet
The ancient Romans did toilet in public and reused their own urine and feces Strange but true,
What is the highest point in Rome?
This is the Terrace of the Zodiac The highest point in Rome located 139 meters high Monte
Which is the oldest standing Roman building?
Leaving behind the Basilica of Santa Maria di Cosmedin and crossing the road, you can enjoy the
The Chapel of the Madonna dell’Archetto, the Smallest Church in Rome
Roman monuments: the Chapel of the Madonna dell’Archetto, the smallest church in Rome There
The Baths of Caracalla were a gigantic sports center of ancient Rome
Rich in marble, frescoes and mosaics, the Baths of Caracalla were a gigantic sports center, with hot
What does the Latin acronym SPQR mean?
What does the Latin acronym SPQR mean? How many times have you happened to see this writing?