The Arch of Constantine: A Must-Visit Monument Near the Colosseum
The area around the Colosseum is rich in monuments and places that absolutely deserve a visit. Therefore, limiting oneself to a quick glance at the exterior of the Flavian Amphitheater and then heading inside the arena would not do justice to an area, that of the Archaeological Park of the
Uncover the Secrets of Venice: Exploring the Oldest Ghetto in the World
If you’re in Venice, the city of eternal charm, and you’re looking for an alternative destination to the classic tours that touch upon the main attractions of the lagoon city and the wonderful surrounding islands, the Jewish Ghetto is the right place. Piazza San Marco and its bell tower, the
Discovering the Secrets of Palatine Hill in Rome
There is a place in Rome where the glorious history of the eternal city and myth merge together: we are talking about the Palatine Hill. It is here that the she-wolf nursed Romulus and Remus, the two twins of divine origin, and here, on April 21, 753 B.C., the city
Discover Florence’s Historic Tower: The Torre degli Amidei
The pulsating heart of Florence is rich in churches, elegant cafes, museums, squares, and unique views in the world, making it undoubtedly one of the cities to visit at least once in a lifetime. The historic center of Florence, enclosed within the ancient layout of medieval walls, hosts the city’s
Discovering Rome’s Medieval Fortress: the Basilica of the Four Crowned Martyrs
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Unveiling the Brancacci Chapel: A Renaissance Gem in Florence
Florence is synonymous with art and beauty, not only in Italy but worldwide. Rich in museums, churches, squares, monuments, and bridges, the Florentine city is enjoyable in every season of the year. That’s why a stay in the Tuscan capital is an essential stop if you are planning a trip
The Fountain of the Four Rivers in Piazza Navona: Rome’s Baroque Marvel
The Baroque period in Rome has left clear evidence of a glorious past that restored the grandeur of the Eternal City after decades of decline and neglect. Many monuments were created during this significant historical era, including notable landmarks such as the Church of Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza, Ponte Sant’Angelo, Galleria
Carnival Culinary Delights: Discover the Tradition of Fritole and Galani in Venice
Venice is undoubtedly the Italian capital of Carnival. During this period, the city transforms into a one-of-a-kind stage that annually draws visitors from around the world to partake in a celebration of costumes, masks, music, and fun. Numerous events in the city take center stage during Carnival. In the month
Ponte Nomentano, Rome’s Medieval Bridge: an Hidden Treasure
Filled with infinite beauty, the city of Rome is never short of things to see. Between its amazing historical buildings such as the Colosseum or the Pantheon, monuments like the Trevi Fountain, and beautiful art, the Eternal City of Rome never fails to leave us stunned. One of the most
Saint Paul Outside the Walls: Unveiling the Beauty of Rome’s Papal Basilica
Considered to be one of Rome’s four most important papal Basilicas, Basilica di San Paolo Fuori le Mura, known in English as the Papal Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, is the second largest Church in Rome and the third largest Church in the whole world. This Basilica was
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