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Travel To Rome

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Rome, otherwise known as the eternal city, is one of the richest centers in terms of cultural legacy, along with Paris. Almost everywhere in city we can see monuments which have been in the same place for several hundreds of years. In amongst all these monuments, Churches stand out as the most widely renowned, such as the Sistine Chapel, for example. Below is a list of these Roman Churches.: St. Peter’s Basilica This is THE sanctuary of the Christian religion. … Continue reading →

Hotel Accommodation In Rome – The Eternal City Hotels Information

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The Italian capital city is among the most sought after getaway destination spots all over the world not only because it is the world capital for Catholics, but also because it features some of Italy’s most dazzling locations to travel. Ancient spots just like the Colosseum, the Pantheon, St. Peter’s Basilica, the Forum, Piazza Navona, and the Baths of Caracalla are simply a few of the countless charming places that you can take pleasure in. If you would like to … Continue reading →

The Amazing Pantheon

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  Italy is a beautiful country that boasts many historic cities and sites. Rome is infamous for its architecture and history. The Pantheon is one of the top sites to visit when in Rome. It is a structure built for the gods, literally. It was an ancient temple that still stands today. In order to see this structure one needs to make sure their passport is in order or apply for a new pass port so that travel to Rome … Continue reading →

Rome Tourism

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Would you like to see Rome in a totally different light?If you decide to participate in a sightseeing tour of Rome, you should think about doing it in the evening. There are several sightseeing tours that take place in the early evening. This way you can discover the city in a different way and see all the monuments that get illuminated when the sun goes down. The tours tend to start around at 8.15 pm every evening at Piazza San … Continue reading →

Your 2minute Rome Guide

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The Vittorio Emanuele II was constructed to honor Victor Emmanuel which was the first ever king of a unified Italy. It is situated amongst other famous Roman monuments such as the Piazza Venezia and Capitoline Hill. The monument is built of pure white marble and features majestic stairways and tall fountains with statues and sculptures. Interestingly, the base of the structure houses the museum of Italian Reunification. The monument also holds the tomb of an unknown soldier with an eternal … Continue reading →

Rome Events

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In the 1970’s Federico Fellini, Giulietta Masina and Marcello Mastroianni all had their summer breaks in Fregene- or the Saint-Tropez of Latium. Originally a simple fishing village, it has now become, thanks to them, THE resort for Italian intellectuals and the ‘people’ of the age. Nowadays, Fellini and Mastroianni are no longer present, the glamour of La Dolce Vita has also left, but Fregene hasn’t stopped being a greatly prized destination for celebrities and the ‘golden youth’ of Rome who … Continue reading →

Why We Love Rome

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San Lorenzo, with the largest university in Europe on its doorstep is home to the funkiest, trendiest and without a doubt most original crowd in Rome. Any arty bohemian type will absolutely LOVE this area. The shops are the most original in Rome and will provide you with hand made, well….anything. The shops are all located down narrow alleyways, in rickety old buildings and will have you craving for more. Below I’ll guide you to a couple of the most … Continue reading →

I Love Rome

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A real and true symbol of the christian world, la Basilica di San Pietro in Rome represents a must-see for anyone decided upon visiting the city. It is, in fact, the largest church in the world and enshrines within itself a very significant symbolic value. The church was founded by Constantine in the far distant 324 A.D., whilst works which transformed it into the building we see today started back in 1506, in accordance with Bramante’s original project. A long … Continue reading →

Rome This Year

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If parents are interested in culture almost every holiday becomes a bore for kids. They start grouching and the relaxing holiday is over immediately. But not in Rome! The Italian capital offers numerous possibilities for kids and this way they get to learn a lot about the history and culture of Rome; and all without grouching. Have your children seen the Asterix films? Then they will know all about Julius Cäsar. On the “On Cäsar´s traces through Rome” tour, you … Continue reading →

Come To Rome

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First conceived in 1908, The Bioparco Zoological Garden was built with the sole intention of entertainment, as supposed to reasons of animal experimentation as was more common back in those days. The Bioparco´s initial success couldn’t be maintained and as a result, attempts were then made to stock the zoo with especially rare and exotic animals. Numerous and various extensions were made to the zoological garden to try and gain more popularity and acceptance from the locals and tourists. Furthermore, … Continue reading →