At the end of September 2016, I had the opportunity to visit the Equinox Mausoleum. It’s one of the ancient Rome’s tombs built along Via Appia Antica and today can only be visited by guided tours because it is located inside the Villa Passarelli, a privately owned villa (the cultural association Info.Roma organised the
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A trip to the Posta Fibreno lake – Rome surroundings
Do you know the lake of Posta Fibreno? Today I will take you to discover this beautiful lake, about an hour
and a half’s drive from Rome and within the homonymous natural reserve. We left the car not far from the “Lago Chiaro Chalet” (Via S. Venditto…Continue Reading
Vatican City and its surroundings – Unusual Rome
Today I want to take you for a ride around an unusual Rome. That Rome from the details “hidden in plain sight”, to be better seen by anyone who passes by and wants to observe the world around him. I was inspired by the book “Unusual and Secret Rome” that I got for my birthday,…Continue Reading
Posta Fibreno’s lake – Surroundings of Rome
Do you know the lake of Posta Fibreno, one hour and a half driving from Rome? Today I will take you to discover this beautiful lake, within the homonymous nature reserve.
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Unusual Rome: ghetto and historic center
Let’s go back to discover an unusual Rome, through some of the most hidden stories of the Italian capital. I’m starting to learn something about this “different” and unique Rome, learning a lot about some of the stories of its past.
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Secret Rome: discovering the historical centre
Would you like to go for a walk through Secret Rome, to discover its unusual and little-known stories? So let’s go for a walk around the historic centre, from the Tiber island up to the octopus pacis, to discover a secret Rome. What do you know about the legend of Aesculapius and the snake that…Continue Reading