Tag: Vatican City

  • The ancient obelisks of Rome

    Ancient Egyptian and Roman obelisks are scattered throughout Rome, often in front of history churches. Learn about their history and current locations.

  • The historic churches of Rome

    We explore some of the most interesting historic churches, basilicas and cathedrals in Rome, from early Christianity to the Renaissance, briefly outlining their history and cultural significance.

  • 5 days in Rome

    5 days in Rome

    Rome was once the largest city in the world and was the capital of the Roman Empire which included 20% of the world’s population. In a city full of Roman ruins, piazzas, churches, basilicas and museum, it can be hard to know where to start. We show you how to spend 5 days in Rome and…