“Rome holds my psyche in balance.
Whenever I’m there, it’s like a holiday.”
The traditional date for the founding of Rome, based on a mythological account, is 21 April 753 BC. The history of Rome spans more than two-and-a-half millennia of the existence of a city that grew from a small Latin village in the 8th century BC into the centre of a vast civilization that dominated the Mediterranean region for centuries. Rome is one of the oldest named cities in the world. Its political power was eventually replaced by that of peoples of mostly Germanic origin, marking the beginning of the Middle Ages. Romebecame the seat of the Roman Catholic Church and the home of a sovereign state, the Vatican City, within its walls. Today it is the capital of Italy, an international worldwide political and cultural centre, a major global city, and is regarded as one of the most beautiful cities of the ancient world.
Today it is the capital of Italy, an international worldwide political and cultural centre, a major global city, and is regarded as one of the most beautiful cities of the ancient world. The warmth of the colors especially in spring and summer are the perfect weather to go around and conquer the city…