I was stunned by Rome’s haunting ‘ghost town’ — the city that never was
But as I survey my surroundings on the Viale Europa, the streets are deserted, the landscape positively futuristic. Arriving ...
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REVEALED: How expensive is life in Rome in 2025?
Rome’s the Italian city with the highest number of English-speaking foreign residents. But how much do you really need to be ...
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Rome corruption ring jailed after marathon trial
Dozens of members of a gang, whose tentacles stretched deep inside Rome's City Hall, have been convicted of corruption after a 20-month trial in a high-security jail. At the heart of the case ...
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What was life like in ancient Rome?
Around 2,500 years ago, the city of Rome was at the centre of a huge empire that stretched from Scotland to Syria. The Roman Empire was based upon enslaved people and citizens. Enslaved people ...
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As Rome Prepares for a Tourist Surge, Residents Fear Losing the City’s Soul
The Catholic Jubilee in 2025 is expected to draw 32 million visitors. Officials are proud of the city’s accompanying makeover, but residents lament soaring housing costs and changes in Rome’s ...
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Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura
The Observer of the Holy See informed the Committee that over the last years extensive conservation work has been carried out in the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore. The Observer also gave details of a ...
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Where to stay in Rome – a guide to the best areas and neighbourhoods
All hotels have been independently reviewed and selected. We will earn a commission if you book via the links below, but this never affects our rating. With so many interesting atmospheres and ...
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Rome completes marquee project in contentious city overhaul for Catholic Holy Year
Vatican expects 32 million tourists for Holy Year Rome overhaul cost estimated at 3.7 billion euros Construction frenzy has angered residents and recent visitors ROME, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Rome has ...
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I was in awe of Rome’s haunting ‘ghost town’ — the city that never was
When you think of Rome, you picture the Colosseum, narrow alleyways, and crowds of tourists. But as I survey my surroundings on the Viale Europa, the streets are deserted, the landscape positively ...