Archeology, Architecture, Caelian, Off the beaten track, Rus in urbe
Tweet A few Wednesdays ago found me scootering over the Caelian Hill. It is winter, which in the world of the guide means a quieter period, perfect for taking stock, catching up on exhibitions, and not haring between appointments without a moment to spare. So it was...
Archeology, Off the beaten track, Rome
Tweet I am teaming up once again with Rachel Roddy for two spring Testaccio jaunts. They are on Friday 29 March and Friday 26 April (booking details in links). This time we’ll be talking all about carciofi, every Roman’s favourite...
Off the beaten track, Rome, Rus in urbe
Tweet “The English burying-place is a green slope near the walls, under the pyramidal tomb of Cestius, and, as I think, the most beautiful and solemn cemetery I have ever beheld.” (Percy Bysshe Shelley) Nestling between Monte Testaccio, Rome’s ancient...
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