How many of you do not know the Piramide Cestia in Rome? I think very few, maybe none: it is one of the most famous monuments of Rome, one of the best known (although very few will be able to visit it internally). I visited it at the end of April 2017, thanks to a…Continue Reading
Plovdiv walking tour
During my trip to Sofia last August, one of the out-of-town trips I wanted to do was in Plovdiv: a city overflowing with Roman history and which, in its way, has much to tell. To get to Plovdiv, from Sofia you have two alternatives:
1)…Continue Reading
The Priory of the Knights of Malta – Rome
The Priory of the Knights of Malta is a “must visit” hidden place in Rome. In may I had the chance to visit it and today I want to tell you something about my visit. The priory is located in Piazza dei Cavalieri di Malta, on the Aventine Hill (once called “Mons Serpent”): designed by Piranesi, this…Continue Reading