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Interior of the second basilica of San Clemente al Laterano - Shutterstock

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In Today’s email

• One of the World's Greatest Treasures in Rome

• Top Ten Places to Visit in Italy

• Experiences Likely To Sell Out

• Around The Web: Museo delle Mura and its Collection; The Orange Garden of Rome; Top 10 Places to Visit in Florence and more

• 🌟 New: Travel Quizzer is Here!

• From Social Media: Selva di Val Gardena, is a picturesque alpine village in the Dolomite Mountains of northern Italy

• Food in Italy: How to Make Italian Bruschetta

• Extra: A Church Layered with History: San Clemente

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One of the World's Greatest Treasures in Rome

The entrance to the Basilica of San Clemente is located in Piazza San Clemente, a five-minute walk from the Colosseum. The Basilica with its underground archaeological complex is one of the world’s great treasures, a place loved by pilgrims, students of art and visitors from all over the world. Here, as in no other place, one can visit and experience different levels of Rome’s past

Basilica of San Clemente - Rome - Italy - Shutterstock

Top Ten Places to Visit in Italy

Italy, a country renowned for its rich history, stunning landscapes, delectable cuisine and vibrant culture, beckons travelers from across the globe. From the iconic cities steeped in ancient history to charming coastal towns and picturesque countryside, Italy offers a plethora of breathtaking destinations. Here’s a guide to the top 10 places to visit in Italy, this enchanting country.

Venice - Love to Visit Italy

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Experiences Likely To Sell Out

Top Experiences In Italy Likely To Sell Out

2024 is going to be a busy year - Here is a list of the top experiences that will most likely sell out and you should book in advance. Don’t delay!

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Around The Web

Museo delle Mura and its Collection

The Porta San Sebastiano (the ancient Porta Appia) is the largest and one of the best-preserved gate that passes through the Aurelian wall in Rome. Directly behind the gate stands the Arch of Drusus, which belonged to the aqueduct Aqua Marcia

The Orange Garden of Rome

Perched just above the river on the Aventine Hill, the Orange Garden of Rome is one of the city’s most beloved natural areas. This beautiful park covers almost 8,000 square meters and offers a panorama over Rome matched only by the Janiculum Hill

A San Clemente Staple Since 1991

Located in the beautiful South Orange County beach community of San Clemente Antoine's Cafe brings you fresh and delicious food in a friendly & fun atmosphere

From Noble Residence to Public Park

Villa Doria Pamphilj took on the aspect of a sumptuous noble country residence under pope Innocent X (1644-1655). In 1856 it was enlarged by Prince Andrea V Doria Pamphilj who purchased Villa Corsini at Porta San Pancrazio

What makes Villa Celimontana in Rome a hidden Gem?

For those interested in history, learn about the fascinating past of Celimontana Villa, from its origins to the historical events that shaped it. Uncover the stunning gardens, ancient sculptures, and peaceful spots that make this villa a must-see

Top 10 Places to Visit in Florence

Florence, the capital of Italy’s Tuscany region, is celebrated as the birthplace of the Renaissance, a city where art, history, and culture blend seamlessly. From its iconic architecture to its renowned museums and picturesque streets, Florence captures the essence of European heritage. This city is known for its unparalleled contributions to art and science, with masterpieces by Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Botticelli gracing its galleries and churches.

Visitors are drawn to Florence not only for its historical significance but also for its culinary delights, including traditional Tuscan dishes and fine wines, making it a feast for all the senses

Basilica of Santa Croce at Piazza Santa Croce it is also known as the Temple of the Italian Glories - Shutterstock

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From Social Media

Selva di Val Gardena, is a picturesque alpine village in the Dolomite Mountains of northern Italy

We Love Italian Food

How to Make Italian Bruschetta

Extra

A Church Layered with History: San Clemente

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