The scent of espresso and fresh pastries drifts from a doorway as the morning sun warms centuries of travertine and cobblestone. In Rome, history does not sit quietly in museums. It rises from the pavements, arches overhead in ancient aqueducts, and peeks through cracks in medieval walls. The rumble of Vespas mingles with church bells […]
Vatican City is the smallest country in the world and yet its influence stretches across the globe. You cross the border simply by stepping into St Peter Square where Bernini colonnades embrace visitors like open arms. The basilica rises before you in a triumph of Renaissance architecture and the marble floors inside reflect centuries of […]
Updated: July 31, 2020 | By Claire | More Pantheon (also known as Santa Maria della Rotonda) is a Christian church located in the centre of Rome, in Italy. Pantheon was built by Marcus Agrippa in 27 BC, and was dedicated to three Roman gods, serving as a temple to the planetary deities. Unfortunately in […]
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