A timeless park in Tivoli: Villa Gregoriana
An extraordinary work of hydraulic engineering suspended in space and time, in Tivoli. Telling in a few words what Villa Gregoriana is is not easy. The amazement that arises from the magnificence of the falls and the lush greenery that crosses the Park needs to be seen and heard. History The park was born from the will of Pope Gregory XVI with the aim of containing the floods of the Aniene river. Technically it is a double tunnel dug into Mount Catillo that leads to the 120-meter long waterfall, second in
Tivoli, the imperial archeology of Villa Adriana
One hundred and twenty hectares of residential structures, spas, nymphaeums, pavilions and gardens. This and much more is Villa Adriana, one of the largest archaeological areas in the world and one of the most visited. Declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco in 1999, it is permanently included in the list of the ten most visited monuments in Italy. History The Villa of Tivoli, one of the most famous, was built in the 2nd century AD by the will of the emperor Publius Elio Adriano, who decided to make his retreat
The spectacle of the Colosseum
The Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheater is one of the most famous monuments in Rome and one of the most visited in Italy and in the world. If you happen to pick up a souvenir, be it a coffee mug or a fridge magnet, it is very likely that the silhouette of this monument is your background. Also an iconic symbol of the capital of Italy, it was built in the first century after Christ at the behest of the emperors of the Flavian dynasty There they hosted, until the end
The moon over the Colosseum, in the backstage of beasts and gladiators
In the basement of the Colosseum in the light of the moon along the paths crossed by beasts and gladiators. The new and evocative itinerary proposed in the evening (from 6pm to 10pm) is the ancient backstage of the most famous amphitheater in the world. "The moon over the Colosseum" is the name of the guided tour program that will take place every Friday and Saturday until January 8, 2022. The Colosseum seen from a new perspective thanks to the recent restoration of the entire surface of the spaces
Museum of Roman Ships reopened after twenty years
Today it is the airport from which one arrives and leaves in flight on routes around the world, in the remote past the largest port of the Roman Empire. To help the imagination for a journey through time of over one thousand and five hundred years is the Museum of Roman Ships. It is one of the most important collections of ancient boats in the Mediterranean. It is now open to the public again after twenty years of closure for restoration and is located exactly in the place
Van 2021: wine, roots and sustainability. “Three days of human conviviality”
An appointment for lovers of good drinking in the City of the Other Economy in Rome. VAN 2021 will take place from 13 to 15 November: artisan winemakers arriving from all over Italy present their natural wines. Much more than a fair, however: it is an opportunity to make an extraordinary journey. Three “Days of human conviviality” in which the Van (natural artisan winemakers) will bring with their wines, all their wealth of experience, history and work. After more than a year, difficult for everyone, when everything seemed