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Do you know why the Colosseum collapse in half?
The Colosseum, also known as Amphitheatrum Flavium (Italian: Flavian Amphitheater), located in the center of the city
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The Pantheon has been a Christian church for more than 1400 years
During the Early Middle Ages the Pantheon was transformed from a pagan temple to a Christian church
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The Fabricio bridge is the oldest in Rome
Today we will go to virtually visit one of the most loved bridges in Rome: the Fabricio
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The legend of the Statue of Moses
In the Basilica of Saint Peter’s in Chain, in the Monti district, on the Oppio hill, there
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Spaghetti cacio e pepe, a typical dish of the most authentic Roman tradition
Spaghetti with cacio e pepe are one of the strongest dishes of the most authentic Roman tradition:
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The Jewish community of Rome is the oldest in the world
The Jewish community of Rome is considered the oldest in the world: it is known to exist
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Who started the tradition of throwing the coin in the Trevi Fountain?
You will surely have seen some tourists throw a coin into the Trevi Fountain Legend has it
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In Rome there is a church that houses a wonderful fresco by Raphael
The amazing fresco “The Sibyls” by Raffaello Sanzio is located inside the Basilica of Santa Maria della
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Roman monuments: the Circus Maximus in Rome, the largest stadium in history
The Circus Maximus of Rome (or rather what remains) is the largest stadium in history, the largest
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The Tiber Island in ancient times was used for quarantines
The Tiber Island in ancient times was used for quarantines It’s hard to be more isolated than
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In the Roman amphitheaters also female gladiators fought
In the Roman amphitheaters also female gladiators fought Gladiators weren’t just men There is evidence that testifies
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The Colosseum was covered by a giant awning that weighed 24 tons and was operated by 1000 expert sailors
The velarium was a masterful work of engineering Its positioning, extremely complicated, was carried out by very
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What are the names of the famous seven hills of Rome?
At school, since elementary school we have heard about the seven hills of Rome They were fundamental
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Why are so many acorns represented in the frescoes of the Sistine Chapel?
The Sistine Chapel is one of the most famous cultural and artistic treasures of the Vatican
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The terrible story of the marble head in Piazza Navona
In a Roman palace in Piazza Navona, precisely at number 34, it is possible to see a
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From the keyhole of the Villa del Priorato di Malta you can see the Dome of St. Peter
Have you ever seen Sorrentino’s Movie La Grande Bellezza? There is a scene
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What happened in gladiator fights?
Who really were the gladiators and what really happened in the Colosseum in Rome and in the
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Rome two thousand years ago had two million inhabitants
Rome in the imperial age, in its moment of maximum splendor, was the
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How many monumental fountains are there in Rome?
The fountains of the capital are numerous, and many of these are wonderful,
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Did you know? 500,000 men and a million animals were sent to die in the Flavian Amphitheater known as the Colosseum
The shows in ancient Rome and in the Colosseum history in particular
