Rome is easily one of our favorite cities in Europe. We have visited Rome many times over the years and always find more to see and do. It is absolutely stuffed full of sights, with thousands of years of history layered upon itself – you’ll find everything here from Roman ruins to R...
The plan is intended to illustrate the history of the city of Rome in the Middle Ages; but the names of a few buildings of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries are also inserted. The names of the churches from which Cardinal Priests and Cardinal deacons derived their titles are given in ...
Roma Termini railway station is situated 190 metres northeast of Bandb Oasi.Servian Wall Photo: Joris, Public domain. The Servian Wall is an ancient Roman defensive barrier constructed around the city of Rome in the early 4th century BC. Servian Wall is situated 240 metres northeast of Band...
Constantine's 'Forum Tauri' remodeled by Theodosius in 393 after Trajan's Forum in Rome. Only fragments of itsArch of Theodosiusremain in situ. Churches 'Church of Saint Thekla'Atik Mustafa Paşa CamiiStreet View This small 11-12th c. Greek-cross church likely started as a 9th c. oratory...
One of the most famous buildings ever constructed, the Colosseum almost needs no introduction. Lying in the heart of Rome, the enormous oval amphitheater is one of the Roman empire’s greatest architectural triumphs and remains standing almost 2000 years after it was completed. While three stories...
The limits of expansion as of 197 BC, 100 BC, 30 BC, 46 AD and 117 AD. Detailed legend explains the details Rome and its environs Carthage and Africa North-eastern region of Hispania Southern fringe of Asia Minor and Achaea Alexandria, Aegyptus including the battles of Caesar and Octavian...
Acclaimed as the "greatest route in the history of mankind", the ancient Silk Road (300 BC - AD 100) formed the first bridge between the East and West and was an important vehicle for trade between ancient empires of China, India, Persia & Rome. Dating back 100 BC, the route was a ...
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In the centre of the Piazza is an Egyptian obelisk, dating from the rule of Ramses II, which was brought to Rome in 10BC, and put in this plaza in the 16th century. On the south side of the Piazza are the twin churches of Santa Maria in Montesanto, and Santa Maria del Miracoli, ...
“Rome is the city of echoes, the city of illusions, and the city of yearning.” Three Days in Rome Itinerary -Day Two – Ancient Marvels In the middle of our 3 days in Rome adventure, we will continue touring the biggest highlights of the city. First thing in the morning, we start...