Exploring the Most Notable Tombs of Verano Monumental Cemetery

Verano Monumental Cemetery, is a hidden gem just beyond Rome’s lively center. This historic burial ground not only serves as a resting place for many, but it also unfolds as a living history book of Italy’s rich past. From its beginnings in the 19th century, Verano has become a mosaic of stories etched in stone, […]
8 must see masterpieces inside the Sant’Angelo Castel

Located by the Tiber River, Sant’Angelo Castel is an old fortress with a lot of stories from the past. It was first a big tomb, then became a strong fort, and now it’s a special place that shows the skill of people from a long time ago. Come with me to explore Sant’Angelo Castel from […]
5 Places to Sketch in Rome

This January I visited my family in Rome and of course I took my sketchbook as well. In this post I want to share with you places I sketched. Some of them are very popular, others seem like more hidden gems. If you are looking for things to do in Rome I wrote this wonderful […]
My Sketch Vacation in Rome

Today I want to write about my sketch vacation in Rome. It was special because I visited Rome during winter holidays, Christmas and New Year. The city was incredibly amazing and well decorated. It was also special because we celebrated together with family for the first time since 2020. Despite I call it a sketch […]
7 Interesting Facts about Colosseum of Rome

The Colosseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, is a legendary symbol of ancient Rome’s power and architectural boldness. This iconic amphitheater, located in the heart of Rome, has captured the imaginations of millions for centuries. The primary purpose of the Colosseum was to serve as a venue for entertainment and public spectacles, specifically gladiatorial […]
10 Must-See Wonders at the Capitoline Museums

Founded in 1471, the Capitoline Museums are the world’s oldest public art collection. Thanks to Pope Sixtus IV, who donated impressive ancient bronze sculptures to Rome, the museums showcase a stunning collection. Spread across two palaces designed by Michelangelo – Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo – these museums are a must-visit in Rome, filled […]
5 Best Workshops in Rome

Rome is great for enthusiasts and history lovers. Beyond the ancient ruins and timeless architecture, this city offers a unique opportunity to get lost in its rich cultural heritage through hands-on workshops. Join me as I explore the top five workshops in Rome that promise not just a taste of Italy, but an opportunity to […]
10 masterpieces of Vatican Museums you must see

The Vatican Museums, located in Vatican City, are a special place filled with valuable art and history from different times and places. They have things like Michelangelo’s famous paintings in the Sistine Chapel and ancient objects from Egypt. These museums show how people have been creative and express their beliefs throughout history, giving us a […]
8 must see architecture at Roman Forum

The Roman Forum, often referred to as the “Heart of Ancient Rome,” is a captivating archaeological treasure. This historic site serves as a sneak peek into the greatness and complexities of the Roman Empire. Once a bustling center of political, religious, and social life, the Forum is now an open-air museum, where time seems to […]
Visit Sant’Angelo Castle in Rome – The Timeless Marvel

Unveiling the cultural tapestry of Rome, Sant’Angelo Castle emerges as a must-visit for enthusiasts of history and art. From Emperor Hadrian’s visionary mausoleum to its Renaissance embellishments, this timeless marvel stands as a silent storyteller. Join us on a journey through the heart of Rome’s cultural richness at Sant’Angelo Castle – a sanctuary of power, […]