Once a Roman temple, now a church, the building was completed by the emperor Hadrian around 126 AD.A miracle in terms of ancient architecture, the Pantheon's dome is the world's largest unreinforced concrete dome. Still today, almost 2000 years after its construction, the breathtaking...

Summer is a special time in Rome, with lots of different events taking place almost every night that don't usually take place during the wintertime.Many bars and restaurants move their service outdoors, serving up special refreshing menus and extend their hours of business, well into...

Rome is well known for its amazing sights, architecture and art, but not the many know of its surroundings, as most tourists only seem to concentrate on the Italian Capital.There are, however, several off the beaten path places well worth visiting, with several possibilities to choose...

Have you met Pasquino?Known as a "talking" statue due to the custom of attaching anonymous notes of criticisms to its base, the statue's fame dates to the early sixteenth century, when Cardinal Oliviero Carafa draped the marble torso of the statue in a toga and decorated it with Latin...