Holiday in Rome: the dream to live and breathe the history

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apartments in Rome are really numerous.
Rome is a wonderful city, famous in the world for itsWe just point out the ones we consider the most
monuments its fine cuisine and its traditions.important. In January it is celebrated the
Rome, capital of Italy, is one of Italy’s most“Benediction of animals” in the Church of Saint
beautiful cities, full with wonderful, unique monuments.Eusebio. Today just family pets such as cats and
Rome is a city to visit at your leisure not to missdogs are blessed but in ancient times the
every single beauty of the city.protagonists were donkeys and horses. In March
In this city there are really several monuments, Romethere is the “Benediction of the Cars”. This
is really unique in its genre. We start from thetypical roman tradition goes back to the thirties. In
Imperial Forum and the Roman Forum. Going on weMay we point out the event called “Shavuot”,
arrive at the Saints Cosma and Damiano Basilica, theone of the main Jewish celebrations. Also in May and
Church of Saint Roman Frances, and in the end onealways until the day of the Ascension, another
of the symbol of Rome, the Coliseum. They are alltradition is the “Visit to the seven churches”, of
easy reachable from the lucky tourists that can rentwhich four major basilicas. The seven churches where
a flat in the centre of Rome. In ancient times calledroman people go during this occasion  are the
“Amphitheatre Flavio”, once it was the perfectfollowing: the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, San
location for shows and fights. Other roman beautiesLorenzo outside the walls, Saint Paul Outside the
are the Doria Pamphily Palace, located on one of theWalls, San Sebastiano outside the walls, Santa Croce
capital most important road: Via del Corso. In thein Gerusalemme, the basilica of San Giovanni in
neighbourhood there is also Piazza di Spagna and theLateran and of St. Peter in Vatican. Another
Steps of the Trinity of the Mounts. Worth to see isnoteworthy event, that every year attracts a lot of
also Via Condotti, where the main protagonist ispeople is New Year’s Eve in Rome, but there
shopping, then Borghese Palace, the Borsa Palace andare many other feast, initiatives and events around
the headquarters of the government withthe city. It is impossible to point them all out. I
Montecitorio Palace and the house of Deputies.summed up just a few of Rome’s beauties
Now we move to the Campidoglio (place of theand events.
Capitol Hill) where we can visit the New Palace, theTo visit Rome one day is not enough, and also the
Conservators Palace and the Senators Palace.rush, so if you can it is always better to book for a
Absolutely not to miss is the Victorian Complex thatdozens of days in one of the many Piazza Navona
holds the Altare della Patria (Altar of the Fatherland)apartments. To this aim, it is way much better to
and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. An obligatedplan to stay in Rome for a week and organize to see
visit is also the one along the Tiber  and thena few monuments each day, with calm and
towards the other beauties: the Pantheon, the Trevitranquillity. To stay for the night you will be really
Fountain, Navona Square, Piazza di Spagna, Saintspoilt for choice: luxury hotels, cheap
Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Palaces, theaccommodations, bed and breakfast, with prices to
Capitoline Museums that collect a lot of paints fromsuit every budget. On the web you can surely find
the 14th to the 18th century. Feasts and eventswhat is more suitable for you.