Author: leonardo
Ponte Duca d’Aosta represents a great example of engineering and modern architecture in the Capital. It is in fact a reinforced concrete bridge with a single arch whose dimensions are absolutely remarkable: 220 metres long ...
Another set of architecture not to be missed by visitors in Rome is the one of its marvelous villas, with Villa Borghese as one of the most famous and visited. The diffusion of the model ...
If you find yourself in Rome and you want to spend a day just outside the Capital, Villa Torlonia in Frascati offers a great opportunity for a relaxing and cultural visit. Villa Torlonia is another ...
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The Turtle Fountain can be found in the heart of Rome on Piazza Mattei. It dates from the second half of the 16th century and is something of a relative to the more famous Trevi ...
Here we are with another walk we want to suggest to our readers, that links San Carlino to the Quattro Fontane (Saint Charles at the Four Fountains) precisely to four fountains! The route goes through ...
The Fountain of the Frogs is an extraordinary episode in the story of Rome’s fountains. It stands at the centre of Piazza Mincio in a northeastern city neighbourhood known and the “Quartiere Trieste”. This is ...
The cultural scene of the Baroque Rome is dominated by two great artistic figures: Bernini and Borromini. They both gave a decisive contribute to the architectural and sculptural panorama of the city. The relation between ...
When you think about the fountains in Rome what immediately comes to mind is the Trevi Fountain. Who among us has never stopped in front of this wonderful Baroque fountain? It is in everyone’s heart ...
Foro Italico is a sports complex result of the Fascist policy, that used to celebrate the athletic training of Italian young men. The first nucleus of the Foro was in fact realized between 1927 and ...
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