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“REWIND ROME” is a brand new 3D simulated show of the ancient Rome opened to the public on November, the 20th in a playhouse just a few steps from the Colosseum (via Capo d’Africa 5). Visitors will experience the thrill to visit the streets, the tribunals, the temples and the stunning arena of […]
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Posted in Famous areas of Rome on Apr 19th, 2008
Janiculum Hill is overlooking Tiber river and is on the side of Trastevere and is one of Rome’s 7 hills.
It had always plyed a part in the Rome’s defense against possible attacks of invaders.
The last invasion took place in 1849 when Garibaldi stopped the french troops on that very hill.
In the park […]
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Posted in Famous areas of Rome on Feb 22nd, 2008
The region of Trastevere is situated on the west bank of the river Tevere (Tiber in English) and south of the Vatican City. Its name means ‘beyond the Tiber’ and comes from the Latin ‘trans Tiberim.
Around 753-509 BC the area across the river belonged to the hostile Estruscans. Rome took over it so they […]
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The Rome Mamertine Prison is among the most ancient jails in Rome. It is mostly famous for the stay of the Apostles Peter and Paul and for its capital executions. The Mamertine Rome Prison was discovered during archeological searches within the area of the Oblati of Maria Vergine, which is an annexe to the church […]
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Posted in Famous areas of Rome on Dec 22nd, 2007
The Palatine Hill is one of the 7 Roman hills and is proved to be one of the oldest parts of the city.
It is situated in between the The Roman Forum , Circus Maximus and The Colosseum, and all these sights are close by our Myhotel Rome.
According to the legends here the twins Romulus […]
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This stop is on the B line and is the last stop before Laurentina. There are some great museums in this area and they are not far from the metro stop. You can easily walk there and the large white obelisk in the traffic circle is right opposite to the museum complex which is on […]
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Posted in Exhibitions in Rome, Famous areas of Rome, Festivals in Rome, Fountains in Rome, Hotels in rome reviews, Kids activities in Rome, Markets in Rome, Monuments in Rome, Museums in Rome, Music in Rome, Night entertainment in Rome, Piazzas in Rome, Rome events, Shopping in Rome, Sports activities in Rome, The Lazio region, Transportation in Rome, Useful Information whilst in Rome, Weather in Rome, Wining and Dining in Rome on Mar 29th, 2007
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