Christmas is a festival created to celebrate the birth of Jesus and since ancient Roma, the city celebrated on December 25. These festivals were called “Saturnalia” because they were dedicated to Saturn began Dec. 17 and ended on December 25. […]
When visitors enter Saint Peter’s Basilica on a normal day, they will pass through one set of doors, and exit through another. This might seem normal, but there is one particular set of doors at the basilica’s entrance that is almost […]
Rome is almost ready for Christmas and among the most striking events are its beautiful Christmas trees scattered in the most evocative of the city. December 8 will access all together to officially begin the holiday season. The Christmas tree […]
8 December in addition to the special Jubilee, Rome welcomes Christmas by dressing to the nines. The lights come on to illuminate the main streets, squares arise Christmas markets and we organize many events to live in a particular time […]
Known by many as the smallest island in the world, the Tiber Island is in the middle of the Tiber, the river flowing through the city of Rome. Between Ponte Cestio and Ponte Fabricio we can see this little piece […]
This year Pope Francis has called the Extraordinary Jubilee dedicated to Mercy (from Dec 8, 2015 to Nov 20, 2016); a moment by the Church to give humanity a chance to get closer to the next and learn to forgive. […]
After the Trevi Fountain also the steps of Spanish Steps is closed for restoration. From December 7, on the occasion of the Jubilee, the staircase will be accessible from the outside, to give the opportunity for all to admire dall’alto […]
Finally the big day arrived, today there will be the inauguration of the Trevi’s Fountain restored and even more beautiful, after months of work. Restoration The work of restoration began on June 24 and were funded by the fashion house Fendi. […]
Rome is a very beautiful city to visit, but also to live. Its popular feature is given by the market, full of colors, scents and voices that bring joy. Here you can find everything from food, clothes and objects that […]
Missing almost a month to the Extraordinary Jubilee proclaimed by the Pope. On December 8, the Jubilee will begin in Rome dedicated to the Mercy and for the occasion were created four small paths to bring pilgrims to the sacred […]
