5 of the best views in Rome for a breathtaking look at the Italian capital
Rome for a breathtaking look at the Italian capital - Want to see a destination from the best vantage? Up the altitude. Here ...
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See the Stunning Ancient Roman Statue of Athena That’s Going on View for the First Time in Nearly 260 Years
After spending centuries on a British aristocrat's estate in North Yorkshire, the marble masterpiece will be unveiled in ...
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View from Rome
A particular sticking point of late has been the canonisation process of the Croat Cardinal Aloysius Viktor Stepinac, whom some accuse of complicity in the genocide of Serbs during the Second ...
Citing pope's pro-family view, couple at heart of Vatican bank ban on workplace marriage go to court
A young Italian couple is going to court in the Vatican tribunal to challenge a new ban on workplace marriages imposed by the ...
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The Numbers Behind Ancient Rome: Stats that Define *the* Supercity of the Ancient World
Ancient Rome achieved urban milestones centuries ahead of its time, with innovations like shopping malls, public welfare, and ...
I was in awe of Rome’s haunting ‘ghost town’ — the city that never was
But as I survey my surroundings on the Viale Europa, the streets are deserted, the landscape positively futuristic. Arriving at The Hilton Rome EUR La Lama, a skyscraper with sharp rectangular angles ...
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The 27 best things to do in Rome
Insider's tip: In the upstairs salon look out for graffiti left by soldiers during the Sack of Rome on the painted view of 16th-century Trastevere. The Galleria Borghese was built in the early ...
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View from Rome
My pilgrimage began in the splendidly renovated Piazza Pia, at the bottom of Via della Conciliazione, the broad, imposing avenue that leads up to St Peter’s Square. My pilgrimage began in the ...