An Introduction If you have never been to Rome before, you might not have heard of Gian Lorenzo Bernini. But his name is one of the most famous throughout the course of Roman history, deserving mention alongside those of Caesar, Mark Anthony, Michelangelo, and […]
Spread across several layers, the Basilica of San Clemente is one of the few Roman sites where one can actually travel through time to discover ruins from centuries apart. That’s why it’s commonly referred to as the “lasagna church”, as […]
With ombré skies hugging Rome’s dusky evenings, savoring an opera in the midst of ruins is one of the most magical ways to welcome a summer in Rome. Whether it’s Verdi’s tumultuous tale of Nabucco, Rossini’s joyful The Barber of Seville, […]
Located in the center of Villa Borghese, Rome’s Globe Theater is uniquely surrounded by lush gardens. Its Elizabethan style blends well into the traditional features found throughout the gorgeous park. Not unlike the architecture of the Colosseum, the circular Globe […]
Alongside luxury jewelers such as Bulgari, Cartier, and Rolex, the picturesque area near the Spanish Steps is famous for its concentration of prestigious, high-end Italian fashion houses such as Gucci, Versace, Missoni, Fendi, Prada, Armani, and Valentino – to name […]
Inside Villa Borghese, the largest park in the city of Rome is the Biopark the old city zoo that is home to many animals. The mission of the park is to protect all species of animals and nature that are […]
No trip to Rome would be complete without indulging in one of Italy’s best loved creations:the creamy stuff of dreams, the true Italian pastime. Gelato. Enjoyed all-year round, gelato is especially eagerly awaited around summer, when the city swelters […]
Since 1937, Cinecittà Studios has been at the heart of the Italian film industry. More than 3,000 films have been shot here, many of which have been nominated for Oscars. In fact, 47 were winners. Walks Inside Rome has published this article […]
If you’re on vacation in Rome remember to eat at one of his characteristic restaurants called trattoria. A restaurant is a cozy and familiar-looking place to eat typical Roman dishes across all price ranges. Artichokes, supplì (rice balls), pizza, carbonara […]
Stadium of Domitian in Rome presents an exhibition that began on April 18 entitled The Helmets of Imperial Rome which exhibits many helmets used by Roman soldiers, from Etruscan times until the time of Constantine. Roman helmet The Roman helmet […]
