Rome’s Tiber river twists and turns, and cuts through the city as it damn well pleases.
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Unexpected Rome: Caravaggio in Piazza del Popolo
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Apr
Apr
The most eye-catching buildings in Piazza del Popolo are the twin churches of Santa Maria dei Miracoli and Santa Maria di Montesanto. The churches stand at the end of Via del Corso, central Rome’s most concentrated shopping destination. However, the hidden gem in this piazza is actually the plainer-looking basilica to the north of the square: Santa Maria […]
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Mar
Mar
Want to skip the crowds and live like a local? Here’s what to do in Rome with 48 hours.
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Unexpected Rome: The Patron Saint of Taxi Drivers
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Mar
Mar
Even cabbies deserve to be blessed on the 9th of March.
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Feb
Feb
Every now and then, you have to make the time for an aimless wander through Rome’s lovely Trastevere neighborhood.
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Feb
Feb
A pyramid, a cat sanctuary and poets, the cimitero acattolico has it all.
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Feb
Feb
It’s worth the uphill trek to enjoy the Gianicolo.
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Unexpected Rome: The Skull of St. Valentine
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Feb
Feb
The Mouth of Truth gets all the attention, but these relics are more romantic.