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First May Concert 2014

April 23, 2014 ♦
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The 1st May Concert is surely one of the most anticipated musical events and debated in the Italian music scene. There is always great anticipation to meet the cast of artists , presenters and guests who will tread the stage in Piazza San Giovanni in Rome on the first day…
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Very special meeting in Rome!!

March 10, 2014 ♦
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A very special meeting between two very important and influencial people, president Barack Obama and pope Francesco will be taking place in the Vatican City in Rome Italy on the 27th of March. Italy and the Vatican City are two of the president’s stops after having visited with leaders in…
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Rome Marathon 2014

February 16, 2014 ♦
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As every big city Rome has its own marathon, than draws visitors from all around the world. This year’s marathon will take place on March 23 2014. The runners pass by some of the most suggestive monuments in the city, so it’s a great attraction for those who love to…
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Villa of The Quintilii

November 14, 2013 ♦
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Villa Quintilii, located in the Appia Antica surrounding, was constructed in 151 AD by Sextus Quintilius Maximus and Sextus Quintilius Condianus, who were successfull consuls in the 2nd century. Nevertheless, the earliest construction of the villa dates back to the Hadrian rule. The end of the once influential consul brothers…
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The Vittoriano, Rome’s Typewriter

September 8, 2013 ♦
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If you are accused of being “too much” in Rome that means you are REALLY trying too hard. That’s the case with the Vittoriano. For most tourists is memorable; for most Romans is just akward. The monument was built to celebrate king Vittorio Emanuele II after his death, and apparently…
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