Category: Rome
Places of Rome: Campo de’ Fiori
Campo de’ Fiori is a square in the historic center of Rome a few meters from Piazza…
The imperial residences. Villa Adriana
Archaeological evidence of the greatness of the Roman Empire, Hadrian’s Villa is located near Tivoli , about…
The Tiber: the river of Rome
With its 405 km, the Tiber is the third longest river in Italy (after the Po and…
Wonders of Rome: The Imperial Forums (Part 1)
The Imperial Forums are a series of monumental squares adjacent to the Roman Forum, built, during the…
The Roman Forum (part. 3): The basilicas
The word Basilica was imported from Catholicism to indicate the largest and most important buildings of worship…
The Colosseum: stories and legends
The original name of the Colosseum is Flavian Amphitheater , as it was built and inaugurated by…
Wonders of Rome: The Roman Forum (part 2.)
Looking at the Roman Forum from the terrace of the Campidoglio, in addition to the temple of…
The Colosseum: numbers and records
The Colosseum is the largest amphitheater around the world capable of hosting up to 50,000 spectators. Elliptical…
The Wonders of Rome: The Roman Forum (part. 1)
The Roman Forum is the archaeological area enclosed between the Colosseum, the Capitoline Hill, the Palatine Hill…
Visiting Rome when the museums are closed
Rome is not only the Colosseum, monuments and museums. Rome is also churches, squares and fountains, it…