The Gianicolo does not count as one of the official seven hills of Rome, but many Romans would argue it is the prettiest, overlooking the City from the west, […]
Rome – Rome information about Rome City centre of Rome, Rome information about Imperial Forum – Saint Peter in chains – Moses of Michelangelo in Rome, […]
The centre of Fidenae, in the north-east suburb of Rome, has yielded various indications of the Iron Agesettlement. The most famous finding is a late 9th century dwelling […]
Rome Trastevere – The district of Trastevere in Rome The residents of Trastevere speak of themselves as Noiantri “we ourselves”-a tradition celebrated every July with an all-night feast, but […]
Rome Monti quarter – Area around the Coliseum Rome The Monti Quarter (“Monti” in Italian means Mounts) lies just behind the Imperial Forum and it is one of the oldest sections […]
Rome the Jewish quarter – Ghetto Ebraico and Synagogue in Rome During the early years and throughout the Middle Ages, the roman Jews had no problems in living […]