The Vatican museums house some of the greatest treasures in the world. No counting the Sistine chapel there are still thousands of statues and pictures, objects and images housed in hundreds of rooms. Here is […]
The Capitoline museums date from 1471 and are one of the world’s oldest public museums, its buildings proudly standing on the Capitoline Hill either side of Michelangelo’s beautiful Piazza. It was begun by Pope Sixtus […]
Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio spent several years in Rome before fleeing a death warrant in 1606 issued after he had committed murder. He was in Rome when the Catholic church was actively countering Protestantism, building […]
Rome is a great place to wander the streets and enjoy the atmosphere. It has lots of large museums and sights that will take an afternoon or a day to see. But there are plenty […]
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