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The Triumph of Galatea in Villa Farnesina
In the early 1500s, the architect Baldassarre Peruzzi created, by Agostino Chigi, one of the most beautiful residences in Rome, known as Villa Farnesina. Among the many frescoes used to decorate the building we f...
Visitors have always got astonished in front of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel for over five hundred years. This masterpiece attracts millions of tourists every year and holds a special place in the heart of those who are faithful to Christianity but also lovers of art. In add...
The floor of the Colosseum, where you could expect to see an ellipse of smooth sand, is instead an astonishing series of masonry walls in the shape of concentric rings, spirals and chambers, like an immense fingerprint. Confusion is increased as you descend the steps in the eastern side of the st...
The surroundings of Rome can be as special as the capital itself. One of the most popular excursions just a few kilometres from the Eternal City is Tivoli, a city famous for its villas and the enormous cultural weight it had during the age of the Empire. The evid...
Castel Sant'Angelo is one of the most ancient and important historical monuments of Rome. Its built dates back to the first half of the second century A.D., by emperor Hadrian, who wanted also the Villa Adriana, preserved today in Tivoli (the ancient Tibur). Hadr...
