How to Get Off the Beaten Path in Rome

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Why not take a break from Rome’s busy, blockbuster attractions and see these hidden gems instead?

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• How to Get Off the Beaten Path in Rome

• Around The Web: - Students learn about origins, history of organized crime during Italy trip, Florence is becoming a beautiful museum with no life, Pasta, Pizza And Gelato | How To Eat Your Way Through Italy and more..

• From Social Media - The Pantheon is the best preserved of all Roman buildings

• Food in Italy  -  Street Food in Italy - Sicily

• Extra -Mansions & Millionaires: How to Tour Florence Like a Celebrity

• Thinking about The Roman Empire - I: There Are 3 Maxims Every Man Repeats To Himself At Dawn When He Wakes From His Slumber

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How to Get Off the Beaten Path in Rome

Rome's iconic landmarks, such as the Colosseum and Vatican Museums, draw millions of tourists annually. However, once you've checked these must-see sites off your list, you can escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the hidden treasures of the Eternal City.

Explore ornate palace museums brimming with artistic masterpieces and stroll along ancient Roman roads adorned with catacombs and ancient ruins. Discover these lesser-known gems waiting to be explored in Rome.

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From Social Media

The Pantheon is the best preserved of all Roman buildings

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Food in Italy 

Street Food in Italy - Sicily

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Extra

Mansions & Millionaires: How to Tour Florence Like a Celebrity

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Thinking about The Roman Empire

I: There Are 3 Maxims Every Man Repeats To Himself At Dawn When He Wakes From His Slumber

1. I must provide for my family.

2. I must remember to take out the trash.

3. I must ask, “What Would Aurelius Do?”

The Aurelius in question here is, of course, the last of the Five Good Emperors of the Ancient Roman Empire, the paragon of virtue, the last bastion of hope for all good men in Rome before it fell into chaos and civil war, before the greatest Empire known to man crumbled, Marcus Aurelius.

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