In Latin Columna Centenaria Divorum Marci et Faustinae In Italian Colonna di Marco Aurelio In English Column of Marcus Aurelius This towering column sits in Piazza Colonna in the historic heart of Roma. It's modeled after Trajan's column in Trajan's forum. It stands about 130 ft. from the ground. The spiral tells the story of Marcus Aurelius during the … Continue reading Roma | The Most Overlooked Roman Ruins
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Venezia | The Long History of Venice’s Most Iconic Square
So we've talked about the Campanile and the Basilica. But there's one thing that we haven't discussed that literally ties it all together. La Piazza. The Piazza San Marco, or the Square of Saint Mark, is the most important spot in all of Venice. It is referred to as the political and religious center of the city. The piazza is … Continue reading Venezia | The Long History of Venice’s Most Iconic Square
Venezia | The Troublesome Tower of St. Mark
This week, we go through the history of Campanile di San Marco in the Piazza di San Marco in Venezia, Italy.
Milano | The History of One of Italy’s Prettiest Cathedrals
Il Duomo di Milano, or The Milan Cathedral, is the biggest churches in Italy, and in the top 5 largest in the world.
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