Today we complete our tales about the amazing frescoes of the Sistine Chapel. In the past weeks, we already mentioned the 15th-century frescoes… Read more
The Sistine Chapel: the Last Judgement
May 13, 2021
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The Sack of Rome
May 6, 2021
Today we would like to tell you the story of the worst sack of the history of Rome, the one that took place… Read more
Gladiator’s death: thumb up or thumb down?
April 28, 2021
Every visitor coming to Rome has a dream (actually two because one is doubtless the Sistine chapel, but it’s not Rome, it’s in… Read more
The birthday of Rome
April 21, 2021
According to tradition, on April 21, 753 B.C., Romulus and his twin brother, Remus, found Rome on the site where they were suckled… Read more
The Sistine Chapel: the Ceiling by Michelangelo
April 14, 2021
Nearly one month ago we wrote a tale about the 15th-century frescoes inside the Sistine Chapel. We mentioned their theological and artistic importance… Read more
Escape from Rome: Subiaco
April 7, 2021
If you need a quick escape from Rome you can easily plan a day trip to the beautiful Subiaco – an oasis in the Lazio… Read more
Easter in Italy
April 4, 2021
Happy Easter to everyone from the team of Essence of Rome!!!! Which are the Easter traditions of your country? What do you usually… Read more
the Sistine Chapel: the frescoes of the 15th century
March 24, 2021
Today we talk about one of the main attractions in Rome, or actually in the Vatican City, the Sistine Chapel. The chapel is… Read more
Altar of the Fatherland
March 17, 2021
After visiting the Colosseum and the Roman Forum, if you walk towards the city center, you can’t help but noticing this monument, which… Read more
Vatican Museums: the Gallery of the Maps
March 3, 2021
Created at the wish of pope Gregory XIII and decorated between 1580 and 1581 under the direction of the geographer Ignazio Danti, the… Read more
The Mausoleum of Emperor Augustus
March 1, 2021
Rome is a city with a glorious history that leaves everyone in awe by its landmarks, monuments, and attractions. During our Roman tours, we always… Read more
The undergrounds of the Colosseum
February 17, 2021
The Colosseum is the most symbolic monument of Rome. All of our clients booked a Colosseum Tour with us, everyone wants to hear… Read more
