Estimated Reading Time: 4 min and 49 sec Have you ever visited Rome’s amazing Orange Garden? Do you know how it is related… Read more
Rome’s Orange Garden and Saint Dominic
August 2, 2023
The story of Marcellus II and why Popes change their name…
July 12, 2023
Estimated Reading Time:4min 9sec Do you want to know why Popes change their names when elected? Do you know the story of Pope… Read more
The statue of the Centaur that was almost destroyed
July 5, 2023
Estimated Reading Time: 3min 15sec We would like to share the story of the statue of the Centaur in the Doria Pamhilj Gallery… Read more
The ugliest fountain in Rome
June 20, 2023
Want to know more of the ugliest fountain in Rome? As you know, Rome is considered one of the most beautiful cities in… Read more
Guido Reni and Innocent X in the painting of San Michele Arcangelo. Do you see the resemblance?
April 18, 2023
Estimated Reading Time: 4min 38sec There are many legends and stories in Rome. We’d like to share the one relating to Guido Reni and… Read more
Holy Stairs, an impressive pilgrimage.
March 22, 2023
The Pontifical Sanctuary of the Holy Stairs is the site to an impressive pilgrimage. No pilgrim who has come to Rome can leave… Read more
Leo the Great and Attila; the meeting that saved Rome
March 13, 2023
In the Vatican Museum we find four fantastic frescoes painted by the skilful hand of Raphael. Among them is the famous ‘Meeting of… Read more
Have you ever heard of the “ridiculous Moses”?
March 7, 2023
Have you ever heard of the “ridiculous Moses”? In Rome, in Piazza San Bernardo, you can admire a majestic fountain which includes a… Read more
The famous sarcophagus of the spouses
February 28, 2023
Have you ever seen the famous sarcophagus of the spouses? It is a masterpiece known throughout the world. It is one of the… Read more
Largo di Torre Argentina and the cat sanctuary
February 16, 2023
While walking around Rome, you may pass by Largo di Torre Argentina and the cat sanctuary. You may be astonished by the presence… Read more
The mystery of the young man’s head at the Villa Farnesina
February 8, 2023
Do you want to know more on the mystery of the young man’s head depicted in the famous Villa Farnesina? Are you curious… Read more
The “pietre d’inciampo”, the special cobblestones in Rome….
January 31, 2023
Have you ever heard of the “pietre d’inciampo”, the special cobblestone you can find in Rome? While strolling through the streets of Rome,… Read more
