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 full of gelaterie selling the most delicious of chocolate ice creams. To be hailed the best in Rome then takes something special. Something unexpected. Something maybe like burying a cherry in the centre […]
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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