ItaliePiazza Garibaldi40°51’6” N 14°16’5” E
1 juin 2017, Italie ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
ItalieComplesso monumentale di Carminiello ai Mannesi40°50’59” N 14°15’48” E
1 juin 2017, Italie ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Eat. Pray. Love.
"Please go to this pizzeria. Order the margherita pizza with double mozzarella. If you do not eat this pizza when you are in Naples, please lie to me and tell me that you did." -En savoir plus
ItalieSpanish Steps41°54’22” N 12°28’58” E
2 juin 2017, Italie ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
The Spanish Steps
Named after the Spanish embassy, this iconic location is recognizable from many cinematic classics (including Roman Holiday with Audrey!!)
It was a common destination for BritishEn savoir plus
ItaliePiazza Di Spagna41°54’18” N 12°28’59” E
2 juin 2017, Italie ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
The immaculate conception column
This beautiful column was built to celebrate the Immaculate Conception dogma following its proclamation by Pope Pius IX in 1854.
Every year on December 8th (feastEn savoir plus
ItalieMonte Viminale41°54’0” N 12°28’60” E
2 juin 2017, Italie ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We got a glimpse of original aquaducts while exploring today (~2000 years old!)
Quick highlights thanks to Rick Steves:
- Romans considered good drinking water essential to health
- Water wasEn savoir plus
ItaliePiazza Colonna41°54’3” N 12°28’49” E
2 juin 2017, Italie ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
A column carved as propaganda depicting emperor Marcus Aurelius defeating barbarians at the Danube river.
After Rome's fall, the original statue of Marcus atop the column was replaced with a statueEn savoir plus
ItalieMontecitori Palace41°54’6” N 12°28’43” E
2 juin 2017, Italie ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
The Italian Parliament
In front of the parliament building is one of many Egyptian obelisks that were shipped to Rome after conquering Egypt. This specific obelisk was taken by Roman emporer AugustusEn savoir plus
