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10/02/2016 - 14:00
Luxury Travel Guide Global Awards 2016

I am extremely excited and proud to announce that Archeoguidaroma has been nominated as a potential winner in the 2016 Holiday & Tour Specialist Awards.

10/11/2015 - 11:59
musei in musica

Saturday, November 21 2015 the extraordinary event Musei in Musica comes back! Museums will be open from 8pm to 2am. The admission ticket will be only 1 euro. Music, dance, art. It will be a night full of surprises. Don't miss it!

More info: 

http://en.museiincomuneroma.it/mostre_ed_eventi/eventi/musei_in_musica_2015

 

 

29/10/2015 - 23:25
tour baroque rome trevi fountain
After 17 months of restoration and more of 2 millions of euros, finally the water will flow again in one of the city's most iconic fountains, designed by Nicola Salvi and built between 1732 and 1762.
The restoration was sponsored by the Fendi fashion house with the project “Fendi for Fountains.”
During this time 3 millions of visitors have walked across the empty fountain...
02/02/2015 - 11:58
carciofi alla romana

"Roman-style artichokes"is a typical dish of Roman cuisine. The Romans have been cooking and eating artichokes for centuries, as described in Colummella’s De Rustica and in Pliny the Elder’s Naturalis Historia.

Currently, the carciofo romanesco del Lazio is cultivated in the coastal area North of Rome, between Ladispoli and Civitavecchia.

30/01/2015 - 10:38
Sistine Chapel

On the last Sunday of every month the Vatican Museums offer free entrance free entrance from 9 am to 12.30 pm; the Museums close at 2 pm. In this case it’s not possible to make reservations.

 2015 Calendar of the days with free entry:

  • Sunday January 25, 2015
  • Sunday February 22, 2015
  • Sunday March 29, 2015
28/01/2015 - 13:10
Domenica al Museo

On the first Sunday of every month monuments, museums, galleries, parks and gardens classified as national monuments will be free for all visitors. Mark your calendar for these free entrance dates in 2015:

  • Sunday February 2, 2015
  • Sunday March 1, 2015
  • Sunday April 5, 2015
  • Sunday May 3, 2015

27/01/2015 - 13:53
Gladiators Agony and Sports – Weapons and Armour of the Roman Empire

The exhibition “Gladiatores Agony and Sports – Weapons and Armor of the Roman Empire” proposes an emotional and engaging journey in the world of ancient gladiators. The word gladiator comes from the Latin word gladius (sword). Gladiatoral games were very popolar in Ancient Rome and in the Roman Empire.

26/01/2015 - 14:08
Belvedere Torso Vatican Museums
The Vatican  has agreed to loan the Belvedere Torso to the British Museum.
26/01/2015 - 12:54
L'età dell'angoscia
A new great exhibit is opening in Rome. The Age of Anxiety - From Commodus to Diocletian. This is the fourth appointment of the the five-year project  "I Giorni di Roma"(The Days of Rome), a great exhibition of masterpieces of ancient art.
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18/01/2015 - 19:50
This is a recipe from an ancient Book known as Apicius de re Coquinaria

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