Rome by night – a few photographs

The Piazza Navona in Rome

The Piazza Navona in Rome

In Rome at night the temperatures cool, the sky wraps itself around the warm yellow of the street lamps and the pace slows.  Even the cobbles seem softer.

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Finding Rome – not ancient, just every day

DSC01338A quick mix of images to show the ordinary, the ‘between-the-monuments’, life of one of the world’s most famous cities – Rome.

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Brain food – 10 morsels about Rome

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Facts about Rome – where do you start?  Here are ten and not just to do with food.

I.        Rome at the height of its power was the first city in Europe to have to feed over a million citizens.  Much of the food had to be imported

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