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San Pietro in Vincoli
San Pietro in Vincoli (Saint Peter in Chains) is a Roman Catholic church in Rome, Italy. The church is located on Esquiline Hill and is known for housing Michelangelo’s famous sculpture of Moses.…
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Garbatella
Garbatella is a historic district in Rome known for its unique architecture, vibrant community, and local charm. Here are some things you might want to explore if you visit Garbatella: Remember to check…
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Palazzo Braschi Museum of Rome
Palazzo Braschi is a museum located in Rome, Italy. It is situated in Piazza di San Pantaleo, not far from Piazza Navona. The museum is housed in Palazzo Braschi, an 18th-century palace commissioned…
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The smallest churches in Rome
The Cappella della Madonna dell’Archetto, also known as the Little Chapel of the Madonna dell’Archetto, is indeed one of the smallest churches in Rome. It is a tiny chapel located in the historical…
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Walking in Prati
Walking in Prati, Rome can be a delightful experience as the neighborhood is known for its charming streets, elegant buildings, and proximity to some iconic landmarks. Here are some points of interest and…
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EUR Esposizione Universale Roma
The Esposizione Universale Roma (EUR) is a district located in the southern part of Rome, Italy. It was originally planned as the site for the 1942 World Exposition, which was intended to celebrate…
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San Luigi dei Francesi
San Luigi dei Francesi, translated as St. Louis of the French, is a church in Rome, Italy. It is dedicated to St. Louis IX, the king of France. The church is well-known for…
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San Giovanni in Laterano
San Giovanni in Laterano, also known as the Basilica of St. John Lateran, is one of the four major basilicas in Rome and holds a significant place in the Catholic Church. It is…
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Cat sanctuaries in Rome
Rome, like many cities around the world, has a population of stray cats that have become a part of the city’s urban environment. These cats are often referred to as “street cats” or…
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Palazzo Barberini
Palazzo Barberini is another notable museum in Rome, Italy. Like Palazzo Massimo, it is part of the National Roman Museum (Museo Nazionale Romano) network. Here are some key points about Palazzo Barberini: Location:…
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Column of Trajan
The Column of Trajan is a Roman triumphal column located in Rome, Italy. It was built by the Roman Emperor Trajan to commemorate his victory in the Dacian Wars (101–102 and 105–106 AD).…
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The 7 Hills of Rome
The Seven Hills of Rome are a group of hills that played a significant role in the historical and cultural development of the city. These hills are traditionally listed as follows: These Seven…
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The Palace of Justice
The Palace of Justice (Palazzo di Giustizia) (Palazzaccio) in Rome is a monumental building that serves as the seat of the Supreme Court of Cassation and the Judicial Public Library. Here are some…
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The Mouth of Truth
The Mouth of Truth (Italian: Bocca della Verità) is a famous ancient Roman marble mask that is located in the portico of the church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin in Rome, Italy. The…
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St. Peter’s Square
St. Peter’s Square (Piazza San Pietro in Italian) is a magnificent plaza located in Vatican City, adjacent to St. Peter’s Basilica. Here are some detailed information about St. Peter’s Square: St. Peter’s Square…
