Ostia Antica ruins
If the weather is nice and you want to live the real daily life of the ancient Rome, you must visit the archeological site of Ostia Antica ruins which was built 2000 years ago. Its name comes from Ostium … Continued
The Mouth of Truth
The Mouth of Truth is a manhole cover portraying a pagan god with a great open mouth. It is located in the portico of the church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin. The legend says that the mouth could cut the hand … Continued
Caravaggio
Caravaggio is my favourite painter, maybe because of his realism or the fascination of his portraits or maybe because of his difficult temper. Here in Rome you can see 6 paintings by Caravaggio simply going into a church. It’s … Continued
Largo di Torre Argentina
Not everyone knows that here in the centre of Rome, in Largo di Torre Argentina archaeological site, besides the ruins of four Roman temples, there is a cat sanctuary. In this site live about 160 cats and an international group … Continued