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😱 In Rome’s most famous park, one of the city’s most beautiful blooms carries the name of a betrayal.🌳 At Villa Borghese...
08/04/2026

😱 In Rome’s most famous park, one of the city’s most beautiful blooms carries the name of a betrayal.

🌳 At Villa Borghese, spring bursts onto the branches of these trees, which for a few weeks between March and April turn a vivid pink, completely transforming the avenues.

🤔 And it’s no coincidence. In the 17th century, the Borghese family designed the park to surprise visitors in every season — and these trees, which bloom even before their leaves appear, were perfect for that vision.

💀 But it’s their name that changes everything. According to a medieval tradition, Judas Iscariot is said to have hanged himself from a tree of this species. It’s not history, but legend… powerful enough to endure through the centuries and give rise to the name “Judas tree.”

🌸 Spring in Rome isn’t just beauty — it’s also history, legend, and memory.

📍 Where to see them at their best:
• The lake with the Temple of Aesculapius
• The avenues between Galleria Borghese and the Pincio
• The Pincio Terrace

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📌 And discover Rome through its most hidden details

🥚This Easter, crack open the Colosseum.Break through the surface to discover what lies inside Rome’s most legendary icon...
20/03/2026

🥚This Easter, crack open the Colosseum.
Break through the surface to discover what lies inside Rome’s most legendary icon.

🏛️ Colosseum & Arena
Walk onto the very stage where legends were made.
Feel the weight of 2,000 years beneath your feet as the arena comes back to life around you.
🌿 Palatine Hill & Roman Forum
Wander through the birthplace of Rome, where emperors once lived and power was forged.
Among ruins and silence, the ancient city still whispers its story.

✨️ For tours running until April 30, enjoy –19% on the Colosseum Full Experience.
Because some Easter eggs hide ancient secrets.

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20/02/2026

🏛 Basilica of St. John Lateran – Main Façade

⚒️ Built between 1732 and 1735 by Alessandro Galilei, commissioned by Pope Clement XII, this façade is a true manifesto of power and solemnity.

⛪️ Late Baroque with a classical soul: a monumental two-tiered façade, perfectly symmetrical, designed to affirm the basilica’s role as the Pope’s cathedral and the Mother of all Churches.

✝️ At the top stand 15 monumental statues, each about 7 meters tall:
Christ at the center, flanked by St. John the Baptist, St. John the Evangelist, and the 12 Doctors of the Latin Church — not the Apostles.

📜 The inscription “Christo Salvatori” recalls the original dedication to Christ the Savior.

🚪 The central bronze doors come from the Curia Julia, the ancient seat of the Roman Senate in the Forum — Imperial Rome entering Christian Rome.
The grand staircase emphasizes the ascent toward the sacred space, while the façade dominates the square as a symbol of spiritual authority.

👉 Discover the Lateran with an expert guide
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09/02/2026

⛪️ Beneath St. Peter’s Basilica lies the very reason it exists.

👼 Here, you’re not just standing before one of the most iconic places in the world. You are standing above the tomb of the Apostle vPeter, the first Pope of the Church, preserved in the Confessio beneath the papal altar: the spiritual heart of Catholicism.

🏛 The present basilica rose from one of the most ambitious building projects in history (1506–1626).
Bramante, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Maderno all worked here, shaping a masterpiece that blends Renaissance and Baroque architecture.

👨‍🎨 Michelangelo’s dome dominates the space and guides the eye toward the altar, while at the center Bernini’s Baldachin visually marks the exact spot of Peter’s burial.

✝️ Just inside the entrance, on the right, stands Michelangelo’s Pietà (1498–1499):
the only work he ever signed — a masterpiece of silent sorrow and perfect form.

⛲️ In front of the basilica opens St. Peter’s Square, designed by Bernini between 1656 and 1667.
The great elliptical colonnade, with 284 columns and 88 pillars, represents the arms of the Church embracing the faithful.

At the center rises the obelisk, brought to Rome in the imperial age and placed here in 1586 — one of the very few obelisks in history that never fell.

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18/01/2026

⛪ Church of Sant’Ignazio di Loyola

Just a few steps from the Pantheon stands one of the most surprising churches in Rome.
Not for what it has… but for what it seems to have.

🎨 The dome doesn’t actually exist.
In its place, in 1685, Andrea Pozzo painted a perfect perspectival dome. From the exact spot at the center of the nave, the illusion is flawless — but move just a few steps and everything reveals itself for what it truly is: paint.

It is one of the greatest examples of Baroque trompe-l’œil in the world.

The vast fresco of the Triumph of St. Ignatius celebrates the Jesuits’ mission across the four continents: painted figures and architecture break beyond the church’s real boundaries, turning space into a powerful visual narrative.

✝️ This is not just a church to visit, but a place designed to astonish, educate, and engage — uniting faith, art, and the science of perspective.

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08/01/2026

🏛 Piazza della Repubblica

This square isn’t circular by chance.
Its shape follows exactly the ancient exedra of the Baths of Diocletian: the semicircular buildings you see today rise where, between the 3rd and 4th centuries AD, the monumental public baths of Imperial Rome once stood.

⛲ At the center stands the Fountain of the Naiads, completed in 1901.
The n**e figures of the water nymphs sculpted by Mario Rutelli caused a scandal in late-19th-century Rome, still deeply papal at the time.
Today, it’s considered one of the city’s most modern and dynamic fountains.

💧 Each statue represents a different form of water — rivers, lakes, springs, and oceans —
while at the center Glaucus, a marine deity, embodies the primal force of water.

A square born from Roman baths.
A fountain that sparked controversy.

📍 A Rome that changes, yet never erases its past.
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07/01/2026

🏛 Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri.

⛪️ This basilica was founded in 1563 by order of Pope Pius IV, but its true hallmark is the design entrusted to Michelangelo, who was already in his eighties.

🏺 An extraordinary work created within the Baths of Diocletian, one of the most imposing thermal complexes of ancient Rome.

🧱 The walls you see are not mere decoration: they are reused ancient Roman architecture — from the frigidarium to the tepidarium, all the way to the curved façade that once belonged to the ancient caldarium.

🔭 In the early 18th century, faith and science meet here: a great astronomical meridian, the Linea Clementina, was traced into the floor, used to observe solstices and equinoxes and to verify the accuracy of the Gregorian calendar.

✨️ Inside, the space amazes with its vastness, light, and silence. A place where the Renaissance, Imperial Rome, and astronomy coexist within the same sacred setting.

👉 Another stop that reveals a less obvious, yet essential side of Rome
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🏛️ Inside the Basilica of St. John Lateran, the first Christian basilica built in Rome and the Cathedral of the Pope, th...
26/12/2025

🏛️ Inside the Basilica of St. John Lateran, the first Christian basilica built in Rome and the Cathedral of the Pope, the central nave is dominated by twelve monumental presences.

⏳ Between 1703 and 1718, during the pontificate of Pope Clement XI, the twelve statues of the Apostles were created and placed inside the grand niches designed by Borromini.
They are not simple decorations: each figure represents a foundational pillar of the Church, a direct link between Christ, the Apostles, and the Pope, Bishop of Rome.

✝️ The statues are arranged six on each side, following a theological and liturgical order that guides both the gaze and the symbolic journey of the faithful toward the papal altar.

Here, art, theology, and spiritual authority come together:
not just another basilica, but the place where the Roman Church affirms its deepest roots.

👉 Swipe through the carousel to discover the Apostles of the Lateran up close
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26/12/2025

🎄 The Alberto Sordi Gallery, in the heart of Via del Corso, opened in 1922 as Galleria Colonna and is one of the earliest examples of a covered shopping passage in modern Rome.

🎨 Inspired by the great European arcades, it blends Liberty style and classicism and represented bourgeois, modern Rome, in contrast with the monumental Rome of antiquity.

🏛 It has always been a place of everyday passage for Romans, connecting Piazza Colonna with the historic center. At Christmas, the festive lights enhance its glass ceilings and symmetry, making it one of Rome’s most atmospheric spots


🎄Think you’ve already unwrapped all your Christmas gifts?There’s still one more, and it’s for our entire community.🎁 –20...
25/12/2025

🎄Think you’ve already unwrapped all your Christmas gifts?
There’s still one more, and it’s for our entire community.

🎁 –20% off all our tours
📆 Valid until December 2026

🛍 Use the code CHRISTMAS20 at checkout
and explore Rome (and Italy) through our curated, authentic experiences — at your own pace.

👉 Discover all our tours on our website
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✨ Thank you for walking with us through stories, places, and timeless beauty.
The journey continues — even after Christmas


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